BBC news 2011-07-05 加文本

短语讲解：

1. After more than four weeks away, President Chavez has returned in time to celebrate Venezuela's bicentenary of independence from Spain, which begins at midnight.

in time及时, 不迟
例句：In future, make sure you get here on time.
今后, 要保证准时来这里。

2. Ms Banon spoke of this incident on a chat show in 2007, alleging Mr Strauss-Kahn attacked her when she went to interview him, aged 22.

speak of谈到, 讲到
例句：They spoke of the old days on the campus.
他们谈起昔日的校园生活。

3. Back in May, Ms Banon said that in light of the case in New York, she would finally file charges over the matter, but the decision was postponed.

in light of按照,根据
例句：We must ascertain the responsibility in light of different situations. 
我们必须根据不同情况判定责任。 

4. The former Bosnian Serb military commander Ratko Mladic has been removed from the courtroom during his war crimes trial in The Hague for disrupting the proceedings.

remove from将(某人)撤〔免〕职
例句：He was severely criticized and removed from his post.
他受到了严厉的批评并且被撤了职。

5. The judge said the registrar would discuss that with him. Then as the judge moved on to read out the 11 charges, Ratko Mladic tore off the translation headphones he was wearing, saying he wasn't going to listen.

move on继续前进, 继续进行, 往前走
例句：We talked about these for a while and then moved on to another house.
我们谈了一会儿之后, 就前往另一家去了。
read out大声朗诵, 宣读
First the secretary read out the minutes of the last meeting.
首先秘书宣读了上次会议的记录。

6. "You are not a court," he ranted, shouting over the judge that he was talking in vain.

in vain 白费地, 徒劳无益地
例句：We tried in vain to make him change his mind.
我们试图使他改变主意, 结果是白费心机。

7. They are protesting against the arrest and questioning of two rabbis who backed a book which argues that the killing of non-Jews should be legal in some circumstances.

protest against抗议
例句：All local farmers protested against building the new airport on their farm land.
当地农民抗议在他们的农田上建新飞机场。

8. The book, the King's Torah, says non-Jews including babies could be preemptively killed if they are deemed to pose a threat to Israel.

be deemed to被认为
例句：Cat is deemed to have nine life.
猫被认为有九条命。

9. The authorities allege he's the third in command of the organisation and say he's one of the country's most wanted criminals.

in command of指挥
例句：He was in command of the British Army in Egypt.
他统率驻扎在埃及的英国军队。

10. Now three centuries later, it's being performed again, this time in the magnificent baroque setting of the Ledebour Garden at the foot of Prague Castle.

at the foot of在…的底部, 在…脚下
例句：The soldiers encamped at the foot of the hill.
士兵们在山脚下安营。