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2010-03-09来源:和谐英语
1.Nigeria's acting President Goodluck Jonathan has sacked the country's National Security Adviser in the wake of ethnic violence that left hundreds dead at the weekend.

in the wake of尾随,紧跟,仿效

例句:Outbreaks of disease occurred in the wake of the drought.
      那场旱灾过后疾病丛生。

2.The State Minister for Disaster Preparedness Musa Ecweru told the BBC the government had no other choice than to relocate 300,000 people living on the slopes of Mount Elgon in eastern Uganda.

no other than除…外没有, 只有
 
例句:He has no other friends than you.
      他除你以外没有朋友。

正是, 就是

例句:It was no other than my mother.
       这正是我的母亲。

3.The European Union's Human Rights watchdog has said that Britain's forthcoming general election will be in breach of human rights because prisoners aren't allowed to vote.

in breach of违反…,破坏…

例句:You are in breach of your contract.
      你违反了合同。

4.In its first reference to the hunger strike, the Communist Party daily Granma accused the journalist Guillermo Farinas of being an American agent.

accuse of因某事控告某人

例句:He is accused of driving recklessly.
      他被指控乱开车。