1.republican共和主義者
He has buttered up the Republican minority in Congress, and they have gushed about how nice it is to work with him.
他甜言蜜語討好國會中少數派的共和黨人;而他們則滔滔不絕地講,能和奧巴馬共事是多么美好 。
2.firmness堅定;堅固
He was a man of intelligence and of firmness of will.
他是個聰明而又意志堅定的人 。
3.democrat民主黨人;民主主義者
He was also, people believed at the time, a democrat.
人們當時還相信,他還是一個民主主義者 。
4.dispute辯論;爭吵
Mother interposed in the dispute between my brother and me.
母親介入了我與哥哥之間的爭論 。
5.compromise妥協,和解;折衷
Compromise makes for success in negotiations.
妥協有助于談判的成功 。