NPR News:爱尔兰大选三党鼎立 组建政府困难重重
2020-02-21来源:和谐英语
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重点讲解:
1. neck and neck (尤指选举中)并驾齐驱,难分高低;
The latest polls indicate that the two main parties are neck and neck.
最近的一次民意测验显示两个主要政党难分高下。
2. on the table 提交讨论;摆到桌面上;
It means that all the options are at least on the table.
这就意味着,至少所有的选择都已经摆到了桌面上。
3. put forward 提出(计划、建议);推荐;
I rang the Colonel and asked him to put my name forward for the vacancy in Zurich.
我给上校打电话请他推荐我去填补苏黎世的那个职位空缺。
4. up to 直至;直到;
Up to now he's been very quiet.
到目前为止,他一直很安静。