经济学人下载:Bartleby专栏:管理者可以向三位国家领袖学习(1)

1.prefer to 宁愿
Children universally prefer to live in peace and security, even if that means living with only one parent
孩子们普遍愿意过平静安宁的生活，即便这意味着只能与单亲生活在一起。
2.suspicion 怀疑
They drove away slowly to avoid arousing suspicion.
他们缓缓驾车离去，以免引起怀疑。
3.equal footing 平等地位
They are now trying to compete on an equal footing.
他们现在想要公平竞争。
4.push through 促成；通过
The vote will enable the Prime Minister to push through tough policies
这次投票将使首相能够力行强硬政策。