【句子】I think it's cool you're running for local office. 【ModernFamilyS3E13】

【发音】/aɪ/ /θɪŋk/ /ɪts/ /kuːl/ /jə(r)/ /rʌnɪŋ/ /fə(r)/ /ˈləʊ.kəl/ /ˈɒf.ɪs/ /ˈɑː.fɪs/

【发音技巧】think it’s连读；

【翻译】我觉得你去竞选本地的议员，超级棒的。

【适用场合】

今天我们学习一下这个短语的意思：

run for sth.是什么意思呢？

to attempt to become elected to a certain public position or office that is decided by a vote

为某个职位竞选（竞选结果由投票决定）；



eg: He decided to run for president.

他决定竞选总统。



eg: Jackson announced his intention to run for President.

杰克逊宣布了他要竞选总统的打算。

eg: I’m running for mayor.

我要竞选市长。



eg: The CEO of the company announced that she is running for President of the United States.

这家公司的CEO宣布她要竞选美国总统。



eg: She decided to run for office again the following year.

她决定第二年继续参与竞选。



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You should run for district attorney—you have the experience and credentials for it.