和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:The Legal Battle Between Apple and Samsung

2012-09-04来源:VOA

短语讲解:

1. A court in Japan ruled in favor of the South Korean company last week in a case involving its Galaxy series of smartphones and tablets.

in favor of 赞成...;支持...;有利于...
例句:They were in favor of the Democratic candidate for President. 
他们支持民主党总统候选人。 

2. The California jury awarded Apple more than one billion dollars in damages.

more than 多于
例句:Margaret needed support more than ever. 
玛格丽特比以往更需要关心。 

3. On the same day as the California ruling, a court in South Korea ruled in another case that both Apple and Samsung had violated each other’s patents.

each other 相互
例句:There is no need for people to meet each other before they know each other. 
相逢何必曾相识。