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2010-05-22来源:和谐英语
1.European Union finance ministers have accepted the need for sanctions against EU countries which run up too much debt.

run up(使)增长

例句:His debts ran up alarmingly.
      他的债务惊人地增长。

      She ran up a big bill at a hotel.
      她很快就积欠了一大笔旅馆的账。

2. It was detonated at the time when the area was sure to be crowded with people taking advantage of the evening cool after the heat of the day.

take advantage of利用,趁机利用,占…的便宜

例句:He took advantage of the situation.
      他得天时地利。

3.He said that some hide their proselytism and religious activism under the guise of other activities.

under the guise of假借;以…为幌子

例句:One who betrays another under the guise of friendship.
      叛徒假装友好暗地出卖他人的人。

4.Prosecutors at a trial in France arising from the crash of an Air France Concorde in Paris 10 years ago have asked for a suspended prison term for the former head of the plane's development programme Henri Perrier.

arise from产生于, 起因于

例句:The country's present difficulties arise from the reduced value of its money.
       该国目前的困难起因于其货币的贬值。