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VOA慢速英语:Trump Wins Big in Florida, Rubio Suspends Campaign

2016-03-17来源:VOA

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短语讲解：

1. When Donald Trump announced his plan to run for president on June 16, 2015, few Americans took his candidacy seriously.

run for 竞选，赶快去请
例句：Oh, it's going to pour with rain. Let's run for shelter.
噢, 天要下大雨了。我们快躲雨去。

2. Trump spoke about unemployment in America, and said China, Japan and Mexico had taken those jobs.

speak about 谈论; 提到…
例句：He has nothing to speak about that thing.
关于那件事他没有什么可说的。

3. On Twitter, Trump has more than 6 million followers.

more than 多于
例句：Rob likes apples more than bananas.
罗勃对苹果比对香蕉还喜欢。

4. Trump said he would close loopholes to pay for tax cuts.

pay for 赔偿; 为…付钱; 因…受罚[痛苦]
例句：I' ll give you double pay for working overtime.
你加班我付你双倍工钱。