和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Linking Education and Employment in Africa

2012-02-17来源:VOA
短语讲解:
1. The meeting, held every three years, is known as the Triennial.

be known as被认为是
例句:Radio, television, newspapers and magazines are known as the mass media.
广播、电视、报纸和杂志被称为大众传媒。

2. "For instance, where they have to train engineers, there is a lot of discussion between the schools and the companies in order to know the demands of the company, to take them into account in the curriculum and even in the management of the schools.

in order to为了
例句:We started early in order to arrive before dark.
为了在天黑前到达,我们很早就动身了。
take into account考虑到;体谅
例句:They had to take the baby into account when they wanted to go out.
每当要外出时,他们总得考虑如何将婴孩安顿好。

3. The idea is based in part on a successful example developed by Nigeria.

base on使建立在…基础上,立足
例句:Action should be based on solid facts.
行动应有确凿的事实为依据。

4. The idea grew out of the violence in Kenya related to elections in two thousand seven.

grow out of产生自…, 从…发展
例句:Her sympathy grew out of understanding.
她的同情是由于理解产生的。
relate to涉及, 关系到…
例句:His remarks didn't relate to the topic under discussion.
他说的话与讨论的问题无关。