和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:American History: Cleveland Returns to Office Facing Farm, Labor Unrest

2010-06-10来源:和谐英语
1.campaign vi.参加[发起]运动, 参加竞选

例句:Joan is campaigning for equal rights for women.
       琼正从事于女权平等运动。

2.ownership n.物主的身份; 所有(权), 所有制

例句:The house is under new ownership.
       那栋房子已易新主。
 
       He claimed ownership of the house.
       他声称那幢房子归他所有。

3.convention n.(某一职业、政党等的人士召开的)大会, 集会

例句:At the recent convention a declaration was adopted.
           近举行的大会上通过了一项宣言。

4.crush v.镇压, 消灭, 击溃

例句:The rebellion was crushed by government forces.
       政府军已把叛乱镇压下去了。

5.inauguration n.就职典礼

例句:The inauguration of a President of the United States takes place on January 20.
      美国总统的就职典礼于一月二十日举行。