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经济学人下载:困境中的土耳其--困难重重(2)

2020-05-28来源:Economist


1.reverse 撤销
The Court of Appeal reversed the decision.
上诉法庭撤销了这项裁决。
2.point out 指出
Critics point out that the prince, on his income, should be paying tax
批评家指出王子的收入应该纳税。
3.belatedly延迟地
And the Turks have responded well, if sometimes belatedly.
土耳其对各种事件反应积极,尽管有时滞后。
4.at the expense of 以...为代价
The orchestra has more discipline now, but at the expense of spirit.
那个管弦乐团现在更有纪律性了,却丧失了灵魂。