VOA慢速英语:Grammar and US Presidential Elections: Part Two

短语讲解：

1. In writing, this means presenting sentences that are related to each other in a reasonable, or logical, way.

each other 互相，彼此
例句：Do you often help each other with your lessons?
你们经常互相帮助复习功课吗？

2. When sentences are cohesive, they slowly build on an idea until it reaches a clear point.

build on 在原有的建筑物上增建; 以…为基础; 依赖; 一心指望
例句：I am determined to build on this solid foundation.
我决定在这个坚实的基础之上继续努力。

3. They may have to deal with different issues, but they cannot spend too much time on any subject because they might lose their audience.

deal with 应付; 对待; 惠顾; 与…交易
例句：Anti-riot squads were called out to deal with the situation.
防暴队奉命出动以对付这一局势。

4. So, what does cohesion look like?

look like 看起来与（某人或某物）相像[相似]
例句：Comparison: What would this look like?
比较：这看起来怎么样？

5. Here is one possible answer: Both presidential candidates are able to show voters that they are more than just politicians. They

be able to 能够
例句：How I hope to be able to show you what I feel!
我多么希望我能让你看出我现在的感情！