1.outgoing 即將離職的
She arrived to receive the sash of office from the outgoing president.
她走上前去從即將離職的總統手中接過了就職腰帶 。
2.run against 與…競選
McGovern started to run against nixon.
麥戈文開始與尼克松競選 。
3.swear in 使宣誓就職
Mary Robinson was formally sworn in as Ireland's first woman president.
瑪麗·魯賓遜正式宣誓就職愛爾蘭的首任女總統 。
4.inauguration 就職典禮
We are only a month away from the inauguration of a new president.
我們離新總統就職只有一個月了 。
5.endeavor 努力
We made an earnest endeavor to persuade her.
我們鄭重其事地努力說服她 。