短语讲解：

1.According to the Times, Comey wrote in the memo that Trump told him Flynn had done nothing wrong and that “he is a good guy.”

according to 根据，按照;
例句：Philip stayed at the hotel, according to Mr Hemming
据亨明先生所说，菲利普住在旅馆里。

2.Later, it said the dismissal was based on a Justice Department recommendation.

base on 使建立在…基础上;
例句："Base on Yunfu, orient to the world and aim at the future."
立足云浮,面向世界,走向未来。