VOA慢速英语:Crimean Lawmakers Vote to Leave Ukraine, Join Russia

短语讲解：

1. Second, ‘Do you vote for the restoration of the 1992 constitution and for Crimea to be part of Ukraine?’”

vote for 投票赞成; 建议
例句：The house just needs to vote for the unrevised senate bill.
众议院只需投票赞成未经修改的参议院议案。

2. That is in comparison to the 11,000 troops that were with Russia’s Black Sea fleet in the port of Sevastopol before the crisis began.

in comparison to 与…相比
例句：How the guest will describe your property in comparison to the competition.
在同你的竞争对手进行比较时，顾客将如何描述你的酒店。

3. And he said his country cannot ignore calls for help from Crimea and the eastern and southern parts of Ukraine.

call for 需要; 要求
例句：Chinese companies call for fairer treatment from foreigners.
中国公司要求更公平的对待外国人。

4. Jan Tombinski, the EU’s representative in Russia, said Crimea cannot decide to leave Ukraine just because of an election that included only Crimea. 

because of 因为，由于
例句：I'm here because of you.
我来这儿是因为你们。