和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:How Much Medical Information Must Presidential Candidates Release?(翻译)

2016-09-15来源:VOA

短语讲解:

1. Late in his presidency, he also suffered from heart disease.

suffer from 患(某种病),受(某种病痛)折磨
例句:I often suffer from unaccountable headaches.
我常莫名其妙地头疼。

2. But questions have arisen throughout American history about what happens when a president is unable to carry out his or her duties, like when under anesthesia.

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。