1.Peter Salama is UNICEF representative to Ethiopia. He says Ethiopia's plan of action can serve as an example for other countries:
serve as 擔任…,充當…;起…的作用
He was served as a general.
他被任命為將軍 。
Newspaper serves me as a curtain.
我用報紙權充窗簾 。
2.Progress on the Millennium Development Goal of reducing child death is slow in most countries, only 13 of 61 countries are in a position to meet the goal.
in a position to 能夠,可以
We're now in a position to dictate our own demands.
現在,我們有資格提出我們的要求 。
He wasn't in a position to help me.
他不能幫我的忙 。