Party leaders believed their candidates would have a better chance of winning if they opposed the policy.

VOA: special.2009.10.08

And not only was it a party school, you were going to have an amazing time for the four years and beyond.

不仅是个派对大学，而且未来四年甚至以后，都会过得很快乐。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

Hollywood is the best if you want to come, have a good time, party,

你要想来好好玩，聚会，好莱坞再好不过了。

好莱坞是什么样的？ - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Hotels in many cities have special deals for New Year's Eve: dinner,Champagne and a party.

VOA: special.2009.12.28

A stranger with a flair for cocktail party descriptive prose might have commented that the room, at a quick glance, looked as if it had once been tenanted by two struggling twelve-year-old lawyers or researchists.

一个鸡尾酒派对的调酒师,也能看一眼就对这件房子作出评论，他会看得出房间曾被两个奋斗的,12岁的律师或研究员租过。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

"I have a message, a message from the Tea Party, message that is loud and clear and does not mince words.

VOA: standard.2010.05.19

Or I have once been to a party and I found my shirt was misaligned, seriously misaligned, not one button but--Anyway, so--and so I feel when this happens I'm very immature.

或者有一次我去参加聚会,我发现我的衬衫扣错了，扣得很错，不只是扣错一粒纽扣，发生这种事时，我觉得太没面子了。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

A 218 vote majority would be required but Democrats have faced concerns from moderates and conservatives within their own party.

VOA: standard.2009.09.10

You could be asked to a party and perhaps you have another engagement.

你可能被邀请参加一个派对，但你可能已经有其他约会了。

I don't know 课堂 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Chellie Pingree, a Democratic Party congresswoman from Maine,said the legislation will have a number of positive consequences.

VOA: standard.2010.07.31

But I think they have a two-party system

但是现在政府实施两党制，

两党制度的优缺点 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

The six-party talks aimed at ending North Korea's nuclear weapons programs have been stalled for more than a year, because of a boycott by Pyongyang.

VOA: standard.2010.05.03

Campbell's former agent Carole White and actress Mia Farrow have said Campbell was given an uncut diamond by Charles Taylor after a dinner party hosted by Nelson Mandela.

VOA: standard.2010.08.05

But the six-party talks have stalled over Pyongyang's refusal to accept a verification program for the declaration of its nuclear assets and activities that was agreed to last June.

VOA: standard.2009.04.14

She told the court at The Hague that in 1997 supermodel Naomi Campbell claimed to have been given a large diamond by Mr.Taylor after a dinner party hosted by Nelson Mandela.

VOA: standard.2010.08.09

Liberals within the Democratic Party have been fighting for a public option, saying that it is the only way to spur private insurance companies to keep costs down and offer affordable plans to consumers.

VOA: standard.2009.10.26

If no single party is able to win a majority of parliament seats, current Prime Minister Gordon Brown would have the right to stay in office until a new government can be formed.

VOA: standard.2010.05.05

But despite weeks of negotiations, the three main political parties - the Maoists,the Nepali Congress, and the Communist Party known as UML have failed to reach a consensus on who should head a new government.

VOA: standard.2010.07.29

"Kook means the clueless beginner who paddles his surf board out to the other surfers in the lineup and starts chattering away like it's a cocktail party, completely ignores all the finely-tuned protocols of surf that have developed over decades."

VOA: standard.2010.08.04

"This situation in which you have got three parties with equal shares of the vote really closely tied to the performance of the third party in the debate is absolutely unprecedented in British politics, we have never seen a situation like this."

VOA: standard.2010.04.22