杂志英语听力:人生长寿而精彩的秘诀(1)

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1. demand to 要求
Hundreds of people demanded to see the new president. They wanted jobs with the government.
数以百计的人请求会见新总统，他们想在新政府中谋取职位。

2. get its way 达到目的
A determined government backed by a parliamentary majority can usually get its way, which is helpful when that will involve a painful programme of spending cuts and tax rises.
一个以国会多数议员为依托的强硬的政府通常都能成事，而需要削减开支或增加赋税时这一点就显得非常有用。

3. be cavalier about 轻视
While some are cavalier about their online profiles, others worry that friends might inadvertently ruin their future prospects.
有些人对他们的网上个人资料很轻视，但是有些人担心朋友会不经意破坏他们的未来。

4. as it turns out 事实证明
As it turns out, there is a solution to the pig problem, but it requires a change of mind-set among environmentalists and the public.
事实上，是有办法解决这个由猪导致的污染的问题的，但是它需要环保人士和公众改变一些根深蒂固的观点。