VOA慢速英语:Republican, Democratic Conventions Could Be Exciting

短语讲解：

1. I think everybody understands that they lack the kind of support to pull off what they started out to do,” Bruce Ash told cnn.

start out 启程，出发; 开始[着手]做
例句：I suggest that we start out right away.
我建议我们立刻起程。

2. He really walked the talk and really spoke to our concerns on the issues we care about most.

care about 关心; 在乎; 关怀; 担忧
例句：A selfish person does not care about other people's problem.
自私的人是不关心别人的困难的。

3. “Trump has to roll out a solid running mate [his vice presidential candidate] and deliver a speech that says he will take care of our nation and government and this isn’t just, well, another casino deal,” Lavine said.

take care of 照顾
例句：Don't worry yourself about me, I can take care of myself
你别担心我，我能照顾好自己。

4. Conventions create enthusiasm and makes me feel so good that someone I believe in is willing to take the presidency and all the challenges that go with it,” she said.

be willing to 乐于; 肯; 甘于
例句：That man will be willing to talk to you.
那人乐意跟你聊聊。