1. off the air 停播
Shortly afterwards, one of China's most controversial and most widely watched shows - If You Are The One - was taken off the air.
自此之后不久,中国最受争议但收视率也最高的电视节目-非诚勿扰被停播了 。
2. body politic 全体人民;政体
In the years of the war the German body politic was being poisoned by Nazi regime.
战争爆发的那些年,纳粹统治毒害了整个德国 。
3. liken sb. to sth. 将某人比作
Are we praising a person or not when we liken him to a tiger? That depends.
把一个人比作老虎就是在称赞他吗?那得看情况 。
4. prepare the ground 铺路;做准备
The leaders of both countries are preparing the ground for negotiations which may lead to peace.
两国领导人正在为有望促成和平局面的谈判做好准备 。
n. 候选资格;候选状态