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'The Interview': 3 Senators Who Quit on Why Congress Won’t Stand Up to Trump
摘要
Katrin Benholt, the host of The World, a New York Times daily newsletter, explains the newsletter's purpose and audience. Lulu Garcia Navarro then discusses the Senate's current state with three former senators: Jeff Flake, Joe Manchin, and Tina Smith. They address Senate dysfunction, the importance of bipartisanship, and the need for reform, reflecting concerns about the erosion of Senate power and its role in checking presidential authority.
学习信息
- 难度
- B2
- 词数
- 7330 词
- 句数
- 489 句
- 时长
- 41 分钟
- 主题
- History & Culture
- 系列
- The Daily
重点词汇
- abandon放弃；抛弃
- abide遵守；坚持
- abdicate放弃（权力）；让位
- accumulate积累；积聚
- adversary对手；敌手
- aggressive侵略性的；进取的
- allegation指控；断言
- amass积累；积聚
重点词组
- take into account考虑到；把……纳入考量
- beleaguered处境困难的；受困的
- come into play开始起作用；开始影响
- come into conflict发生冲突；产生矛盾
- come to light被揭露；被发现
- come to terms达成协议；接受现实
- come to fruition实现；成功
- come to the fore崭露头角；突出
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