世界名人简介 第132期:约翰·麦凯恩

 　　1.graduate from 从…毕业

　　例句：He was graduated from this college 10 years ago.

　　十年前他从这个学院毕业。

　　2.retire from 退休

　　例句：I have decided¹ to retire from Formula One racing² at the end of the season

　　我已经决定在这个赛季末结束一级方程式赛车生涯。

　　3.shoot down 击落

　　例句：Shoot down all who want to escape!

　　谁想逃跑就打死谁!

　　4.political career 政治生涯

　　例句：He has suffered a serious setback³ in his political career.

　　他的政治生涯遭遇了一次严重挫折。

　　1.graduate from 从…毕业

　　例句：He was graduated from this college 10 years ago.

　　十年前他从这个学院毕业。

　　2.retire from 退休

　　例句：I have decided to retire from Formula One racing at the end of the season

　　我已经决定在这个赛季末结束一级方程式赛车生涯。

　　3.shoot down 击落

　　例句：Shoot down all who want to escape!

　　谁想逃跑就打死谁!

　　4.political career 政治生涯

　　例句：He has suffered a serious setback in his political career.

　　他的政治生涯遭遇了一次严重挫折。

1 decided   

adj.决定了的，坚决的；明显的，明确的

参考例句：

• This gave them a decided advantage over their opponents.这使他们比对手具有明显的优势。
• There is a decided difference between British and Chinese way of greeting.英国人和中国人打招呼的方式有很明显的区别。

2 racing   

n.竞赛，赛马；adj.竞赛用的，赛马用的

参考例句：

• I was watching the racing on television last night.昨晚我在电视上看赛马。
• The two racing drivers fenced for a chance to gain the lead.两个赛车手伺机竞相领先。

3 setback   

n.退步，挫折，挫败

参考例句：

• Since that time there has never been any setback in his career.从那时起他在事业上一直没有遇到周折。
• She views every minor setback as a disaster.她把每个较小的挫折都看成重大灾难。