Reigning-in corruption is crucial to attracting foreign investment to a nation where 80 percent of people are unemployed.

VOA: standard.2009.08.14

This cation is attracting the chloride next to it and it is repelling the sodium as the next nearest neighbor.

这一阳离子被邻近的氯离子所吸引,并排斥钠离子,因为这是其最邻近的离子。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

And you would expect that that would be a much stabler compound because, instead of plus one attracting plus one, now you have plus two attracting minus two.

可以预见,这将会是更稳定的化合物，因为不再是一价正离子吸引一价负离子，而是二价正离子吸引二价负离子。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

McDonnell appears to be attracting some of the same moderate voters that supported Barack Obama in last year's presidential contest in Virginia.

VOA: standard.2009.11.02

We have speakers who are very outgoing, very charismatic and tall, attracting the masses into these workshops, seminars and lectures.

热情外向的宣讲者，颇具领袖气质，且身材高大，吸引大众参与他们的专题讨论讲座。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

Could an African country host an international conference attracting thousands of participants?

VOA: standard.2010.05.17

So going public, I think, helped us enormously in terms of attracting a broader set of people.

所以上市，在我看来，很大程度上帮助我们,吸引到更多的人。

斯坦福公开课 - 戴尔CEO-Michael.Dell谈创业和发展课程节选

"After the financial crisis that South Africa is just beginning to emerge from, the big priority for President Zuma and for the South African government is investment and attracting investment into South Africa."

VOA: standard.2010.03.03

For most of them,everything's rosy. Once dismissed as lowly junior colleges and commuter schools in urban areas where students could walk or take public transit to class, these two-year colleges are attracting tens of thousands of students who would normally enroll in four-year private or state universities.

VOA: standard.2009.12.14

Or are we going to make this vote a victory for the American people?" The legislation the House will vote on is estimated to cost But because of savings in some areas, the bipartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) says it could reduce the size of the federal deficit by $138 billion, something the president is hoping will attracting support from wavering Democrats.

VOA: standard.2010.03.19