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CRI听力:Mixed Opinions Regarding Upcoming EU-China Summit

2011-10-25来源:CRI

短语讲解:

1. We also have to agree on the terms of support, Chinese support, for the struggling Eurozone.

agree on对某事〔物〕有同样看法, 商定〔同意〕某事, 商定做某事
例句:They agreed on leaving there the next day.
他们一致同意第二天离开那里。

2. He said he now fears this misunderstanding may carry over to next week's summit.

carry over使持续下去
例句:The habit carries over from my childhood.
这一习惯从我小时候起就一直保持下来。

3. According to Holsag, China would indeed benefit economically from a strong, unified European Union, and even may use it as a diplomatic counterweight against the US.

benefit from通过…获益
例句:He thought he would benefit from going to school.
他认为上学对他有好处。

4. For instance, Holsag described how he believes China views the EU as "a bunch of spoiled, declining nations," referring to the sense of entitlement he believes China perceives as coming from the EU as they clamor for Chinese investment.

refer to涉及,谈到,提到;关系到
例句:He never referred to his sisters in his letters.
他在信里从未提到过他的姊妹。

5. Conversely, Holsag claims the EU is frustrated with China's perceived slowness to respond meaningfully to demands, as well as their refusal to emerge from the so-called shelter of old and outdated policies and values.

emerge from来自, 产生于, 脱离
例句:Many distinguished men have emerged from slums.
许多名人都出自贫民窟。

6. I don't think we should be misled by one country's problem because we are looking at Europe as a whole.

look at评判; 审视
例句:The difficulty can now be looked at in a different light.
现在可以用不同的角度来看这个困难。
as a whole整体来看
例句:We must consider these matters as a whole.
我们必须从整体上考虑这些事情。

7. Xin Hua, research fellow and Director of the Centre for European Union Studies, says he thinks despite their differences, the EU and China would be unwise to not strike out a deal, and China, at least, is more than willing to do so.

strike out 错过机会;失败; 删去; 划掉; 想出
例句:He struck out a new idea.
他想出了一个新点子。