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VOA慢速英语:Obama to Give 'State of the Union' Speech

2016-01-12来源:VOA

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短语讲解：

1. He is also expected to note actions aimed at improving the health of the environment and passage of the Affordable Care Act, known as Obamacare.

be expected to 被期待做某事; 有望做某事; 期许
例句：You will be expected to work on Saturdays.
你们星期六要上班。

2. He considers that financial rescue effort his biggest success, according to USA Today.

according to 根据，按照
例句：But simple I according to my skill.
很简单，我将按我的技能行事。

3. What we’d love to hear from the president is a real plan to defeat ISIL (the Islamic State),” he added.

hear from 收到…的来信; 从…听到; 受到（某人）责骂[警告]
例句：I hope to hear from you before long.
我希望不久就能收到你的信。