VOA常速英语:New Education Center Honors Abraham Lincoln

relevant to有关的
例句：These materials are relevant to the case.
这些材料与这案件有关。

2. The civil war began after 11 southern states, known as the Confederacy, split from the north over the rights of states, including slavery.

known as被认为是，被称为
例句：Radio, television, newspapers and magazines are known as the mass media.
广播、电视、报纸和杂志被称为大众传媒。

3. The fact that he could relate to the common person because he had come from humble roots himself.

relate to涉及, 关系到…; 同…有…关系
例句：I am not related to him in any way.
我和他无任何关系。
come from由…造成, 源自
例句：Knowledge comes from practice.
知识来自于实践。

4. “I love the way that it encourages people... to think about some of the values that Lincoln stood for to make the world they live in a better place," said Taylor.

stand for为…而奋斗; 拥护
例句：He stood for the cause of liberty and justice.
他为自由和正义的事业而奋斗。