1.Congressional elections 國會選舉
It appeared that we would have a chance to make some gains in the midterm congressional elections, especially after the price of oil shot up and gasoline began to be rationed.
民主黨看來似乎有機會在國會的中期選舉中取得一些進(jìn)展,石油價格的驟升以及汽油配給制的實行更加增大了這種可能性
。2.domestic problem 國內(nèi)問題
From Hurricane Katrina to domestic problem controversy to rising public concerns over the war in Iraq.
從卡特里娜颶風(fēng)到國內(nèi)問題,人們對于伊拉克戰(zhàn)爭的,憂慮和爭論
。3.practice law 從事律師行業(yè)
Welsh-born, her family migrated to Australia when she was 4. Gillard practiced law before entering politics.
她出生于英國威爾士,4歲時隨家人移民澳洲,從政前曾是一名律師
。4.compaign for 為..助威
There is a push for a compaign of the teaching of the Old Ma. I take it for a best prescription to the rejuvenation of China.
馬老先生的一句話值得大力推廣
。我認(rèn)為,它是復(fù)興中華的一劑良藥 。5.native Americans 美洲印第安人
Historians estimate that over 80% of all Native Americans died from diseases soon after first contact.
歷史學(xué)家估計超過80%的美洲原住民死于第一次接觸所帶來的疾病
。