BBC news 2009-12-06 加文本

not to mince one's words直言不讳

例句：The teacher didn't mince words in telling the students of their poor homework.
       老师毫不客气地告诉学生说他们的家庭作业做得太差劲。

      I told John what I thought of him, and I didn't mince my words, either.
      我给约翰讲了我对他的看法，我直言不讳，不讲情面。

2.These e-mails are subject to an inquiry.

be subject to受支配,从属于,可以...的,常遭受...

例句：The air bases were subjected to intense air attack.
       这些空军基地曾遭受猛烈空袭。

      The prices are subject to change.
      价格可能有变动。

3.Major Aboubacar Diakite, known as Toumba, said he was hiding in a safe place somewhere in Guinea and that he was in contact with other soldiers.

in contact with与…接触,与…联系

例句：I'll get in contact with a rental car company.
      我将和出租汽车公司联系。

4.At the Chilean capital Santiago several thousand people have been accompanying the coffin of the Chilean singer Victor Jara, who has been re-buried 36 years after he was killed by troops in the aftermath of a military coup.

in the aftermath of在……后的一段时间里

例句：Many people were homeless in the aftermath of the earthquake.
      地震之后，许多人无家可归。

5.Among them was Chile's President Michelle Bachelet, who was also persecuted by the Pinochet government and spent years in exile.

in exile在流放中,过流亡生活

例句：He had been five years in exile.
       他过流放生活已经五年了。