和谐英语

经济学人下载:美国总统特朗普可以凌驾于法律之上吗?(2)

2018-09-14来源:Economist


1.breach of 违反
The congressman was accused of a breach of secrecy rules.
这个国会议员被指控违反保密条例。
2.be accused of 指控
Her assistant was accused of theft and fraud by the police.
她的助手被警方指控偷窃和诈骗。
3.stand accused of 被谴责
The candidate stands accused of breaking promises even before he's in office.
这位候选人甚至在他就职前就因违背诺言而被谴责。
4.get on 继续做,开始做
Jane got on with her work.
简继续做她的工作。
5.fresh from 刚从…来的; 刚经历过…的
I returned to the office, fresh from the airport.
我刚从机场回到办公室。
6.a modicum of (尤指好的、想要的事物)一点点; 少量
I'd like to think I've had a modicum of success.
我希望我已经取得了一点成绩。
7.draw up 起草
They agreed to establish a working party to draw up a formal agreement.
他们同意成立一个工作组来起草一份正式协议。