和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:US Presidents Make History with Executive Orders

2017-01-29来源:VOA

短语讲解:

1. The documents set out Trump’s policies on health care and international trade, among other things.

set out 出发; 着手; 动身
例句:When setting out on a long walk, always wear suitable boots.
每次出发远行,都要穿合适的鞋子。

2. They must also tell the cost of carrying out the order.

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。

3. Most of them dealt with measures to help the country fight the Great Depression and World War II.

deal with 应付; 对待; 惠顾; 与…交易
例句:Imperical edicts could deal with very varied matters.
皇帝的诏节涉及各个方面的事物。