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经济学人下载:阿富汗大选势力加入

2014-06-03来源:Economist

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1.take place 发生，举行

They will now take place on january 15th.
这一切将会在明年1月15日发生。

The new poll will take place on november 7.
这一轮投票将在11月7日举行。

2.pledge to 承诺

Will the markets reward the government for its a pledge to eliminate public borrowing?
市场是否会因英国政府承诺消除赤字而对之进行奖赏？

Did the oil companies follow through with their pledge to create a rapid-response mechanism for future spills?
石油公司保证建立应对未来泄漏事故的快速反应机制，他们坚守承诺了吗？

3.promise to 保证

I promise to come back soon.
我保证不久就会回来的。

And I promise to be very quiet.
并且我保证我将会很安静。

4.allow to 允许

Allow to freeze solid for 3-4 hours or overnight.
允许冻结3-4小时或隔夜固体。

Apply solution to the tube and allow to become tacky.
在内胎上涂抹胶水并让它发粘。