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House Lawmakers are reviewing a Democratic Health Care Reform bill ahead of a floor debate expected tomorrow. A final vote on the measure could come Saturday. In the meantime, Republicans have offered their first version of a Health Care Bill that includes a series of proposals they pushed in recent month.

在预期将在明天举行的辩论之前，参议院立法者正在重审民主党提供的医疗改革法案。对该法案的最终投票将在周六进行。同时，共和党也提出了他们首个版本的医疗改革法案，其中包括一系列他们最近一个月的提议。

讲解


第一个是ahead of.ahead of就是早于...的意思.
I finished the work several days ahead of the deadline.
我在最后期限的前几天完成了工作.

第二个是in the meantime,意思是"同时,期间"
My first novel was rejected by six publishers. In the meantime I had written a play.
我的第一部小说遭到六家出版商的拒绝.其间我又完成了一部戏剧.

这里还要注意最后一句话里push这个单词的意思.push用在这里有点力劝…接受;推销这层意思
to try hard to persuade people to accept or agree with a new idea, buy a new product, etc.

The interview gave him a chance to push his latest movie.
这次采访使他有机会推销他的新电影.

She didn't want to push the point any further at that moment.
当时她不想继续强调那个观点.