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VOA慢速英语:A Rolling History of Americans on the Move

2010-01-11来源:和谐英语

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1.To deal with the changes, lawmakers had to pass new traffic laws and rebuild roads.

deal with处理,涉及,对付,讨论,与…打交道

例句：She tried to push me away, but I was strong enough to deal with it.
她想把我推开，但是我身体很壮，经受住了她这一推。

2.They came from the middle of the country. They moved West in search of work and a better life.

in search of寻找

例句：They set off in search of the lost child.
他们出发寻找失踪的孩子。

3.Yet, every day, Americans depend on their transportation system to keep them, and the largest economy in the world, on the move.

depend on依赖,依靠;取决于,随…而定

例句：They depend on a particular historical situation.
它们取决于特定的历史境况。