1.imperative 必要的,不可避免的
It is imperative that governments around the world enact laws to protect the environment at home and abroad.
世界各國政府必須制定法律來保護國內外的環境
。2.pledge to 承諾
In the treaty both sides pledge to respect human rights.
雙方在條約中都許諾尊重人權
。3.follow suit 跟著做
Then India would follow suit, as would Pakistan.
印度和巴基斯坦也會如法炮制
。4.phase out 使逐步淘汰
Several European states are slowing down plans to phase out nuclear power.
一些歐洲國家正在放慢逐步淘汰核電的計劃
。5.coincide with 符合,與……相一致
The strike was timed to coincide with the party conference.
那次罷工選擇在召開政黨大會的同一時間舉行
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