1、call on
要求;呼吁;號召
One of Kenya's leading churchmen has called on the government to resign.
肯尼亞一位高級宗教人士要求政府下臺
。Frequently he was called upon to resolve conflicts.
不斷有人要求他出面解決沖突
。(短暫)拜訪,探訪,看望
Sofia was intending to call on Miss Kitts.
索菲婭打算去拜訪基茨小姐
。2、democratic
民主的;民主制度的;民主政體的
Bolivia returned to democratic rule in 1982, after a series of military governments.
在經歷了數屆軍人政府后,玻利維亞于 1982 年恢復了民主政權
。the country's first democratic elections.
該國的首次民主選舉
民主精神的;民主作風的
Education is the basis of a democratic society.
教育是民主社會的基礎
。He called for widespread changes to make the armed forces more democratic and less expensive.
他呼吁進行廣泛的改革,使武裝部隊作風更加民主,開支更加儉省
。3、opponent
(政治上的)對手,敵手
Mr Kennedy's opponent in the leadership contest.
與肯尼迪先生爭奪領導權的對手
He described the detention without trial of political opponents as a cowardly act.
他稱未經審判就將政敵關押起來是懦夫之舉
。(體育競賽中的)對手,競爭者
Norris twice knocked down his opponent in the early rounds of the fight.
諾里斯在前幾個回合中兩次擊倒對手
。He's the best opponent I've come across this season, a great player.
他是我本賽季遇到的最出色的對手,一位了不起的運動員
。(觀點、政策等的)反對者
opponents of the spread of nuclear weapons.
反對核武器擴散的人士
He became an outspoken opponent of the old Soviet system.
他成為舊的蘇聯體制直言不諱的抨擊者
。4、condemn
譴責;指責
Political leaders united yesterday to condemn the latest wave of violence.
政界領袖昨日聯合起來對最近激增的暴力事件予以譴責
。Graham was right to condemn his players for lack of ability, attitude and application.
格雷厄姆指責隊員們技藝不佳、態度不端正而且不夠努力,他說得沒錯
。宣判;判處(某人刑罰)
He was condemned to life imprisonment.
他被判終身監禁
。appeals by prisoners condemned to death.
被判死刑的囚犯們提出的上訴
使陷入(不愉快的境地)
Their lack of qualifications condemned them to a lifetime of boring, usually poorly-paid work.
沒有學歷使他們一輩子都得從事枯燥乏味而且通常報酬很低的工作
。He felt condemned to being alone.
他覺得自己注定要孤獨終老
。