1、call on
要求;呼吁;号召
One of Kenya's leading churchmen has called on the government to resign.
肯尼亚一位高级宗教人士要求政府下台
。Frequently he was called upon to resolve conflicts.
不断有人要求他出面解决冲突
。(短暂)拜访,探访,看望
Sofia was intending to call on Miss Kitts.
索菲娅打算去拜访基茨小姐
。2、democratic
民主的;民主制度的;民主政体的
Bolivia returned to democratic rule in 1982, after a series of military governments.
在经历了数届军人政府后,玻利维亚于 1982 年恢复了民主政权
。the country's first democratic elections.
该国的首次民主选举
民主精神的;民主作风的
Education is the basis of a democratic society.
教育是民主社会的基础
。He called for widespread changes to make the armed forces more democratic and less expensive.
他呼吁进行广泛的改革,使武装部队作风更加民主,开支更加俭省
。3、opponent
(政治上的)对手,敌手
Mr Kennedy's opponent in the leadership contest.
与肯尼迪先生争夺领导权的对手
He described the detention without trial of political opponents as a cowardly act.
他称未经审判就将政敌关押起来是懦夫之举
。(体育竞赛中的)对手,竞争者
Norris twice knocked down his opponent in the early rounds of the fight.
诺里斯在前几个回合中两次击倒对手
。He's the best opponent I've come across this season, a great player.
他是我本赛季遇到的最出色的对手,一位了不起的运动员
。(观点、政策等的)反对者
opponents of the spread of nuclear weapons.
反对核武器扩散的人士
He became an outspoken opponent of the old Soviet system.
他成为旧的苏联体制直言不讳的抨击者
。4、condemn
谴责;指责
Political leaders united yesterday to condemn the latest wave of violence.
政界领袖昨日联合起来对最近激增的暴力事件予以谴责
。Graham was right to condemn his players for lack of ability, attitude and application.
格雷厄姆指责队员们技艺不佳、态度不端正而且不够努力,他说得没错
。宣判;判处(某人刑罚)
He was condemned to life imprisonment.
他被判终身监禁
。appeals by prisoners condemned to death.
被判死刑的囚犯们提出的上诉
使陷入(不愉快的境地)
Their lack of qualifications condemned them to a lifetime of boring, usually poorly-paid work.
没有学历使他们一辈子都得从事枯燥乏味而且通常报酬很低的工作
。He felt condemned to being alone.
他觉得自己注定要孤独终老
。