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VOA慢速英语:Labor Union Members Do Not Always Vote as Unions Want

2016-10-17来源:VOA

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短语讲解：

1. The politicians know that thousands of labor union members generally vote for the candidates supported by their union leaders.

vote for 投票赞成; 建议
例句：I gave him my pledge that I would vote for him.
我向他保证我将投他的票。

2. VOA reporter Carolyn Presutti traveled to the state of Ohio to find out which side is winning the union votes there.

find out 发现; 使发作
例句：Would you call me as soon as you find out?
你一弄清楚了就给我打电话好吗？

3. Johnny Nickum is 33 years old. He likes working with wood, and hopes to become a carpenter.

work with 与…在一起干; 从事…工作
例句：His secretaries work with system.
他的几位秘书工作有条不紊。

4. Millions of factory jobs that were once performed by union members no longer exist.

no longer 不再，已不
例句：He could no longer hold back his tears.
他再也忍不住自己的眼泪。