英语访谈节目:加州成为共和党主战场

1.descend on 降临

I hope the grace of God would descend on me.
我期望上帝的恩惠。

2.absent from 缺席

He has been absent from his desk for two weeks
他已经有两个星期没有坐在办公桌前了。

3.poised to 准备

The company looks poised to make a significant breakthrough in China
这家公司看来很有把握在中国取得重大突破。

4. middle ground 中间立场

The ballet company now occupies the middle ground between classical ballet and modern dance.
这个芭蕾舞团采取的是介于古典芭蕾舞和现代舞之间的风格。

5.hold a lead 领先

He continued to hold a lead in Angola's presidential race
他继续在安哥拉总统大选中占据领先地位。