The civil service system would stop them from giving federal jobs to their supporters.

VOA: special.2010.04.29

But I certainly won't stop them from seeking plastic surgery if that makes them feel better about themselves.

但是如果整容可以让他们自我感觉更良好，我当然不会阻止他们接受整容手术。

整容是个人自由 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

"We deterred them, we were able to stop them from taking the ship.

VOA: standard.2009.09.26

But it was her non-stop campaigning for the education of girls, many of them from very poor families, through her Contemporary Life Association, which secured her place in the hearts of thousands of people in Turkey.

VOA: standard.2009.05.20