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2010-06-07来源:和谐英语
1.Israel has rejected a proposal by the United Nations to set up an international investigation into Israeli commando raid on aid ships bound for Gaza last week.

bound for驶往

例句:This train is Bound for Illinois.
      这火车开往伊利诺州。

2.American officials say they were on their way to join the jihadis group in Somalia with the intention of killing Americans abroad.

with the intention of怀着…的意图

3.Several fans were knocked down and fell out of the rush of people.

knock down〈非正〉击倒, 撞倒

例句:He knocked his opponent down with one blow in the competition.
      比赛中他一拳就打倒了他的对手。

      This old fighter has never been knocked down by an opponent.
      这位老拳击手从未被对手打倒过。

4.Police spokesperson Eugene Opperman said the incident won’t affect the World Cup with this game effectively organized by the two teams here rather than FIFA, as it won’t happen during the World Cup finals.

rather than(要)…而不…, 与其…倒不如…

例句:We'll have the meeting in the classroom rather than in the auditorium.
       我们与其在礼堂里开会, 不如在教室开会。

       They thus increased their annual grain production rather than diminished it.
       他们这样增加了而不是减少了粮食年产量。

5.and Uganda as party to the treaty that established the international court is obliged to arrest the Sudanese leader if he enters its territory.

be obliged to不得不,被迫

例句:They were obliged by circumstances to do it.
      情况使他们不得不这样做。