1. sitting president 現(xiàn)任總統(tǒng)
Too bad, no sitting President has the political willpower to say such a thing while they're in power.
很遺憾,沒(méi)有一個(gè)在位總統(tǒng)愿意在任期內(nèi)承認(rèn)這件事 。
2. a watered-down resolution 打折決議
The WHO's member states adopted on Tuesday a watered-down resolution on improving drug price transparency.
世界衛(wèi)生組織成員國(guó)周二通過(guò)了一項(xiàng)關(guān)于提高藥品價(jià)格透明度的打折決議 。
3. moments after sth. ……之后不久
Moments after resigning, Clinton choke back tears in her goodbye.
剛一卸任,希拉里便強(qiáng)忍著眼淚跟大家告了別 。
4. force a debate 推動(dòng)……就……展開(kāi)討論
he is expected to force a debate in congress on his immigration reform.
預(yù)計(jì)他會(huì)推動(dòng)國(guó)會(huì)就他的移民改革方案展開(kāi)正式討論 。
n. 犧牲,供俸,祭品
vt. 犧牲,祭祀,賤