head-in-the-sand approach “鴕鳥”政策

hierarchical system 等級制

in an aggressive way 以積極的方式

incredible presence 驚人的氣質

in-depth reporting 深度報道

human interest 人情味

in total command of the situation mm 完全控制局勢

know the insides and outs 清楚一切

lay bare the weaknesses 暴露了弱點

long-winged speech 長篇大論

make deliberate choices 作出謹慎的決定

make no mistake 毫無疑問

margin of error 誤差幅度

mutual investment both way 雙向的投資

nerve-wracking problems 非常傷腦筋的問題

low-hanging fruits 容易夠著的水果，常用來指容易實現的目標

make some wrenching decision 做出令人痛苦的決定

overall thrust 總體目標

potent foundation 強有力的基礎

prod for action 刺激行動

pull the plan off 努力實現計劃

register rapid growth 獲得快速增長

repatriation program 遣返計劃

revamp the system 改良制度

roll out a proposal 提出一個建議

sea change 突然的變化

seasoned diplomat 有經驗的外交官

see … to fruition 看到…產生成果

shrinking economy 經濟萎縮

shy away from challenge避開挑戰

sign off on 贊同

stand up to the challenge 經受住挑戰

stop-go economy 收放經濟

support sb. to the hilt 完全支持某人

take a backseat 處于次要地位

take a dry-eyed view 采取冷漠的態度

take the tiger by the tail 騎虎難下

the issues that defines our times 影響我們時代的問題

the litany of facts 冗長的事實

the most vocal opponent 反對聲音最高的對手

unleash the innovation 鼓勵創新

uphold one's values 維護價值觀