BBC news 2011-06-06 加文本

短语讲解：

1. The revelation might embarrass the German government because it pointed the finger at Spanish farms when the cause turns out to be right at home.

point the finger at指责, 指摘, 指控
例句：The company has been forced to point the finger at him after all the trouble that has been caused.
出了所有这些麻烦之后，公司不得不指责他。
turn out to be结果是, 原来是, 证明是
例句：I am sorry to say that the shipment does not turn out to be satisfactory.
遗憾地说，这批货不能令人满意。

2. An Israeli government spokesman, Mark Regev, said his country had no option but to open fire.

have no option but除…别无他法
例句：She has no option but to quit her job in order to take care of her child.
为了照顾孩子，她别无选择，只好辞职。

3. You can't have a situation where enemy nationals barge into your country, tear up the border fence and try to infiltrate.

tear up撕毁, 撕成碎片
例句：When this happens, they will tear up the contract.
如果这事发生， 他们将会违约。

4. Power for the moment has passed to the vice president.

for the moment暂时, 目前
例句：I have nothing to do for the moment.
我暂时无事可干。

5. Details are still coming in.

come in进入；到来；出现
例句：That's where the trouble often comes in.
那就是经常出现纠纷之处。

6. Although they are not expected to have an overall majority, the BBC Lisbon correspondent says the Social Democrats will be able to form a stable coalition with their traditional allies, the conservative People's Party.

be expected to do 被期待做…
例句：Traffic is expected to be resumed shortly.
预期很快能恢复交通。
be able to能,会
例句：They are able to master the situation.
他们能够控制局势。

7. Voting is taking place in Peru in what's expected to be a closely-fought presidential run-off. Keiko Fujimori, who's the daughter of the former right-wing President Alberto Fujimori, is facing a populist, former army officer Ollanta Humala.

take place发生; 举行
例句：The evening party will take place on New Year's Eve.
晚会将在除夕那天举行。

8. Mr Humala, meanwhile, has been accused of being too close to the left-wing Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, an accusation he denies.

accuse of指责, 控告
例句：He was accused of murder.
他被指控犯了谋杀罪。
be close to接近,靠近
例句：The magnate is close to bankruptcy.
那名大亨濒临破产的边缘。

9. Teams using the giant Cern particle accelerator deep under the Swiss-French border say they've succeeded in storing anti-hydrogen atoms.

succeed in在…中获得成功
例句：In my estimation, she will succeed in the examination.
据我看,她考试会及格的。

10. The research will take time, but scientists hope it will eventually explain what really happened during the first moments of our Universe and reveal the mystery over what became of its other half.

take time花费时间
例句：Please take time to consider the problem.
请仔细考虑一下这个问题。