BBC news 2009-06-16 加文本

1.I’ve sustained some real injuries, but I don’t feel any pain anywhere, but my heart.

not...but...意为"不是……而是……"。连接两个并列成分,后面可跟名词、形容词、副词、短语、从句等。如:

例句：My bag is not black but red.
      我的书包不是黑的而是红的。

      The letter is addressed not to me but to you.
      这封信不是写给我的而是写给你的。
　
      He failed not because he isn't clever but because he didn't work hard.
      他失败了不是因为他不聪明而是因为他没努力。

2.But the problem was that we couldn’t catch up with the ships.

catch up with赶上

例句：He's doing extra work to catch up with the rest of the class.
      为了赶上班里的其他同学，他做了很多额外的功课。

3.The legal appeal by the opposition stander bearer Mir Hossein Mousavi has yet to run its course.

run its course按常规发展

例句：At first he decided to let the mild illness run its course.
      开始他决定让这个小病听其自然。

4.So I wasn’t there when that happened, but I can see obviously the fear will creep back in and the fear here is always in the background.

in the background在背后, 在幕后, 作为后果

例句：The photo shows a chain of mountains in the background.
       这张照片的背景是连绵的山脉。

5.He’d been involved in a sit-in at Tehran University and told us what happened when the police turned up.

be involved in涉及，专心，卷入

例句：If you don't want to be involved in any sort of serious accident, look both ways before crossing busy roads.
       如果你不想发生任何严重的交通意外，那么在通过车流量大的马路时一定要左右看看。

turn up开大, 找到, 发现, 出现, 突然发生, 翻掘出, 翘起, 折起, 卷起, 拐入, 使仰卧

例句：I thought he would turn up sooner or later.
      我心想他早晚总会来的。