为了接替他的位置，奥巴马任命了戴维·彼得雷乌斯将军并寄予厚望——彼得雷乌斯也许能把在伊拉克学到的东西应用在阿富汗上，虽然这是两个完全不同的战场。
In his place, Obama appointed Gen. David Petraeus — raising hopes that Petraeus might be able to apply some lessons learned in Iraq to Afghanistan, a much different battlefield.
5日前纽约州州长戴维·彼得森在针对他滥用职权的指控和要求他辞职的巨大压力前终止了其竞选活动。
Five days earlier David Paterson, New York's governor, ended his election campaign amid allegations that he had abused his position, and intense pressure for his resignation.
他的继任者，戴维·彼得雷乌斯将军面临着巨大的压力，他要在11月之前在阿富汗全境取得切实的进展，因为那时美国要进行中期选举。
His replacement, Gen David Petraeus, faces enormous pressure to show tangible progress across Afghanistan by November, when the us votes in mid-term elections.
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