和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Trump, Clinton Control Race for US President

2016-03-03来源:VOA

短语讲解:

1. The city is dealing with a drinking water crisis.
 
deal with 应付; 对待; 惠顾; 与…交易
例句:He is by no means a pleasant man to deal with.
他决不是一个好打交道的爽快人。

2. Sanders captured his home state of Vermont as well as Colorado, Minnesota and Oklahoma.

as well as 也,又
例句:Let' s share in our troubles as well as in our joys.
让我们同甘共苦吧。

3. Florida Senator Marco Rubio picked up his first win of the primary season in Minnesota.

pick up 捡起; 接载; 学会
例句:I'd really like to pick up Grandpa at the railroad station.
我真想去火车站接爷爷。

4. I know it was a very rough night for Marco Rubio. He worked hard, he spent a lot of money.

a lot of 诸多; 许多的
例句:Apart from the cost, it will take a lot of time.
除了费钱以外,还要花很多时间。