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英闻天下——315 Italy's Upcoming Election and Its Impact

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 　　Ballots1 are being distributed to the polling stations nationwide as Italy prepares for its general elections this weekend.

 
　　Opinion polls show that Pier2 Luigi Bersani, leader of the Democratic Party with almost zero name recognition outside Italy, is the man most likely to win Italy's elections.
 
　　He is polling ahead of former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi and incumbent3 Mario Monti.
 
　　For more on the upcoming election and its impact on Italy's politics and economy, CRI's Zheng Chenguang spoke4 earlier with Maurizio Ferrera, Professor of Social Policy at the State University of Milan, Italy.

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1 ballots 06ecb554beff6a03babca6234edefde4     
n.投票表决( ballot的名词复数 )；选举；选票；投票总数v.（使）投票表决( ballot的第三人称单数 )
参考例句：
  • They're counting the ballots. 他们正在计算选票。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • The news of rigged ballots has rubbed off much of the shine of their election victory. 他们操纵选票的消息使他们在选举中获得的胜利大为减色。 来自《简明英汉词典》
2 pier U22zk     
n.码头；桥墩，桥柱；[建]窗间壁，支柱
参考例句：
  • The pier of the bridge has been so badly damaged that experts worry it is unable to bear weight.这座桥的桥桩破损厉害，专家担心它已不能负重。
  • The ship was making towards the pier.船正驶向码头。
3 incumbent wbmzy     
adj.成为责任的，有义务的；现任的，在职的
参考例句：
  • He defeated the incumbent governor by a large plurality.他以压倒多数票击败了现任州长。
  • It is incumbent upon you to warn them.你有责任警告他们。
4 spoke XryyC     
n.（车轮的）辐条；轮辐；破坏某人的计划；阻挠某人的行动 v.讲，谈（speak的过去式）；说；演说；从某种观点来说
参考例句：
  • They sourced the spoke nuts from our company.他们的轮辐螺帽是从我们公司获得的。
  • The spokes of a wheel are the bars that connect the outer ring to the centre.辐条是轮子上连接外圈与中心的条棒。

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