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1. Candidates were awarded delegates from those events based on how many votes they got.
base on使建立在…基础上,立足
例句:Action should be based on solid facts.
行动应有确凿的事实为依据。
2. Now we say biggest in terms of delegates.
in terms of就…而言, 从…方面说来
例句:He thought of everything in terms of money.
他是从钱的角度来看每一件事。
3. Following up now on a story out of Afghanistan, the American soldier who allegedly killed 16 Afghan civilians has been transferred out of Afghanistan, and military officials said the decision was based on a legal recommendation.
follow up跟着; 追逐; 继续
例句:The chairman followed up with another question.
主席接着又提了一个问题。
4. And we have to learn the lessons from each of those incidents so that we do everything possible to make sure that they don`t happen again.
learn from从...中吸取教训
例句:We should learn from his mistakes.
我们应该从他的错误中接受教训。
5. The leaders said they`re both committed to completing the military mission in Afghanistan, and handing over security to Afghan forces by the end of 2014.
commit to对…作出承诺, 承担义务, 担负责任; 使(自己)致力于…
例句:He has committed himself to the cause of education.
他已决心献身教育事业。
hand over让与, 移交;送交
例句:They were handed over to a military tribunal for trial.
他们已被交给军事法庭审判。
6. The warning, "Beware the ides of March," comes from what Shakespearean play? Here we go. Is it from "Romeo and Juliet,"
come from来自,源出;产自
例句:This word comes from Latin.
这个词源于拉丁语。
7. Unfortunately for Caesar, at least in the play, he didn`t pay much attention to that warning.
pay attention to注意,关心
例句:No attention was paid to his advice.
他的建议没有引起注意。
8. And it was supposed to coincide with the full moon.
coincide with与…一致
例句:His tastes and habits coincide with those of his wife.
他的爱好跟习惯恰好和他的妻子相同。