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1.favor to 有利于
High inflation, a source of social unrest in China, could work in Yum's favor to some extent as low-price menus at KFC and Pizza Hut boost sales.
高通胀可能在一定程度上有利于百胜，因为肯德基和必胜客的低价菜单推动了销售。 高通胀是中国社会不稳定的一个根源。
2.treasury crisis 财政危机
Decisions by the Fed-Treasury financial crisis management team -- such as letting investment bank Lehman Brothers fail -- could also be called into question.
美联储和财政部联合作出的一些决定,如允许投行雷曼兄弟破产,也可能成为贝南克的绊脚石.
3.electoral vote 选票
The District of Columbia -- where Washington is located -- has no voting representation in Congress, but nevertheless has three electoral votes.
哥伦比亚特区──首都华盛顿所在地──在国会中没有正式代表，但有三张选举人票。
4.a majority of 绝大多数
You can point out ,if you are man, a majority of poets and scientists are male; you could refute, if you are woman, most criminals are male as well .
如果你是男子，你可以指出，大多数诗人和科学家都是男性；如果你是女子，你可以反驳说大多数罪犯也都是男人。
5.war veterans 退役老兵
A few people have tried to link the health problems of Gulf War veterans to the possible presence of squalene in the vaccines these soldiers received.
一些人试图将海湾战争退伍军人的健康问题同这些军人曾接种过的疫苗中所含的角鲨烯联系起来。
