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BBC news 2009-07-22 加文本
Her best qualities come out in a crisis.
在危急关头显露出了她的优秀品质。
deal with 处理,解决
he dealt proficiently with the problem.
他熟练地处理了这个难题。
riot police 防暴警察
The riot police quickly fell into rank for action.
防暴警察迅速列队准备行动。
plain clothes n. 1.便衣,便服 2.便衣警察
Policemen in plain clothes intermingled with the crowd to prevent trouble during the foreign ruler's state visit.
便衣警察在这位外国首脑进行国事访问期间混入在人群中以防骚乱。
switch off v. (用开关)关掉
Switch off the light before you leave.
在你离开以前,把灯关掉。
bring down v. 使倒下
The scandal may bring down the government.
这一丑闻可能导致政府垮台.
carry out vt. 实行(执行,实现)
The police will carry out a dawn raid.
警方将在拂晓展开突然搜查。
drug trafficking 毒品走私
Drug trafficking is forbidden in most countries of the world.
贩卖毒品在世界上大多数国家都是严令禁止的。
made light of v. 看轻
We gave him some good advice, but he made light of it.
我们给他忠告,但他不当一会事。
tear gas n. 催泪瓦斯
Tear gas forced the fugitives out of their hiding place.
催泪弹气体将逃犯从藏身之处呛了出来。