英语访谈节目:美参议院通过赈灾拨款法案

1.follow suit 效仿

Efforts to persuade the remainder to follow suit have continued.
说服其余人跟着效仿的努力仍在继续。

2.at odds 意见相左

It's possible to be bedfellows with someone on one issue, and at odds with them on another
可能在一个问题上与某人情投意合，在另一个问题上又意见相左。

3.hold up 延迟

Continuing violence could hold up progress towards reform.
持续的暴力活动可能会阻延改革的进程。

4.temper tantrum 脾气发作

I can handle the occasional temper tantrum.
我可控制偶尔的情绪失控。

5.make concessions 让步

None of our constituencies found it easy to make concessions.
要我们的赞助者作出让步并非易事。