短语讲解：

1. This week it played host to South Korea`s president as well.

play host招待，接待
例句：No one felt happy to play host to such people.
没有人对招待这样的人感到高兴。

2. Some Democrats and workers` unions aren`t sure any new jobs are going to come out of this.

come out of由…产生,从…出来
例句：What come out of the meeting?
会议结果如何？

3. But under these new trade agreements, those fees would be phased out.

phase out逐步淘汰, 逐步结束
例句：The factory has already phased out a batch of production equipment.
这家工厂已经淘汰了一批生产设备。

4. One FTA expert tells me, "When Korean buy cars, they look for style, design and convenience.

look for寻找
例句：She is looking for her lost child.
她正在寻找失去的孩子。

5. Korean cars are expected to travel well.

be expected to预计
例句：House prices are expected to perk up.
预计房价会上涨。