But the US president could just as well have been describing international politics.

Barack Obama is the US president the world said it wanted.

巴拉克奥巴马是全世界都表示想要的美国总统。

Last year, the US President's Malaria Initiative said it would use some of its US$ 1.2 billion to fund such activities.

去年，美国总统的疟疾计划说它将使用它的12亿美元资金的一部分资助这类活动。

Did the US president and his counterparts succeed?

美国总统和他的西方同僚们成功了吗？

As ever, the US president will ultimately be judged by his actions.

像以往一样，世人最终将根据他的行动评价他。

The US President Bill Clinton is to visit Japan next week.

美国总统比尔？克林顿将于下周访日。

But unlike the US president, Abhisit has not emerged from virtually nowhere.

但与美国总统不同，阿披实以前并非无名之辈。

This is an issue that Barack Obama, the US president, made central on his first official visit to Africa last year.

这正是美国总统巴拉克奥巴马（barack obama）去年首次正式访问非洲时所强调的问题。

There is therefore no point in comparing Mr van Rompuy to Barack Obama, the US president.

因此，将范龙佩与美国总统巴拉克奥巴马（barack obama）进行对比没有意义。

The US President's name as a "root" word or "word stem".

奥巴马-（2008）这位美国总统的名字被用作词根或词干。

The US president has decided to resume highlevel talks.

美国总统决定恢复高级会谈。

Cohesion in "A letter of Chief Seattle to the US President"

论《西雅图酋长给美国总统的一封信》中的衔接手段

The US President argued that reform was a "necessity, not a luxury".

奥巴马表示，医改是一个“必需品，不是奢侈品”。

The US president goes to London next week to discuss strengthening global financial regulations with leaders of the G20 advanced nations.

奥巴马下周将前往伦敦，与20国集团（g20）领导人讨论如何加强全球金融监管。

Next week the US president plays host to 50 world leaders to discuss strengthening arrangements for nuclear security.

本周他在华盛顿迎接世界各地的50位领导人，共商加强有关核安全的安排。

Put out there for investors to take a look at, the US president said at his year-end press conference.

拿出来给投资者看一看，布什在年终新闻发布会上表示。

The US President has announced his plan that involves leaving troops in Afghanistan beyond 2014.

美国总统宣布了2014年后留守美军的计划。

The US president did something typically associated with a non-democracy.

美国总统做了一件通常只在非民主国家出现的事。

The US president might reasonably ask why all these crises are breaking out at the same time.

奥巴马可能有理由问：这些危机为什么会同时爆发？

The US president had recently expressed interest in purchasing the country.

美国总统最近表达了买下该国的意向。

And that applies whether you are a humble journalist, a consumer or a CEO-or even the US president.

无论你是平凡的记者、消费者还是CEO，甚至是美国总统，这一点都是适用的。