VOA慢速英语:Obama Urges His Party Not to 'Run for the Hills'

例句：Her fellow travelers were mostly Spanish tourists.
       与她结伴而行的大多是西班牙游客。

      The Chinese population of this city mostly immigrated from Taiwan.
      这个城市的华人大部分是台湾移民。

2.devastation n.毁坏

例句：Her departure left him in utter devastation.
      她的离去使他陷入彻底的绝望中。

3.block v.阻塞,拦阻

例句：The fire won't burn because the flue is blocked up.
      因烟道堵塞火烧不起来。

4.govern v.统治,管理;支配,决定;控制,抑制

例句：A nation or state governed by the people; a republic.
      由人民管理的国家或州;共和国.

5.stimulus n.刺激,激励,刺激品

例句：Light is a stimulus to growth in plants.
      光是植物生长的促进因素。

6.consequence n.结果,后果;推理,推断;重要性

例句：I believe progress is a consequence of hard work.
      我相信进步是努力工作的成果。

7.litigation n.诉讼,起诉

例句：He got an injunction against vexatious litigation by his enemies.
      他由于敌人的诬告而被法庭下达了一项禁令。