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VOA慢速英语:Michel Temer Sworn In as President of Brazil(翻译)

2016-09-02来源:VOA

短语讲解:

1. They have convicted an innocent person and carried out a parliamentary coup.

carry out 进行; 执行; 完成
例句:No matter what we do, we must carry out our duties.
无论干什么工作,我们都应履行自己的职责。

2. Jones called Temer, who had been Rousseff’s vice president, a deal-maker who is willing to make compromises to get things done.

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。

3. He added that had Brazil's economy been growing instead of shrinking Rousseff would likely still be in office.

instead of (用…) 代替…, (是…)而不是…
例句:A spirit lamp burns spirits instead of oil.
酒精灯里点的不是油而是酒精。