It is often difficult to discern how widespread public support is.

了解公众支持的广泛程度常常是困难的。

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He used the medium of radio when he wanted to enlist public support or reassure the citizenry.

当他想得到公众支持或恢复民信时，他使用广播作载体。

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

The president is attempting to drum up public support for his economic programme.

总统正试图为他的经济计划争取公众的支持。

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

Clay urged his friends in the border states between North and South to try to build public support for the Union.

VOA: special.2009.03.19

It also hopes to persuade the public to buy more poetry books and donors to help support poetry organizations.

VOA: special.2010.04.05

The Public Works of Art Program was the first national effort by the United States government to support artists.

VOA: special.2009.03.23

Obama tried to muster public support to fight climate change but the legislative effort came up short.

NPR: Obama Bypasses Congress With Public Economic Pitch

Last month, President Karzai gave his first public support to the plan - having previously rejected the idea, angry that the US and Germany had discussed potential locations without him.

BBC: Afghan Taliban back Western proposal for Qatar office

Although there is wide-spread public support to end the war and expand SCHIP, Democrats in Congress have not figured out how to successfully challenge the White House and the special interest groups pushing the president's message.

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