BBC news 2011-09-04 加文本

短语讲解：

1. The American-based group Human Rights Watch says it's found documents in Libya that show how Western intelligence agencies cooperated closely with Colonel Gaddafi's government over terrorism in the years after the 9/11 attacks on the United States.

cooperate with与(某人)协作, 合作
例句：The children cooperated with their teachers in keeping the classroom neat.
孩子们和老师一起保持教室整洁。

2. The group says some documents appear to show that British and American intelligence shared information with Libya's former spy chief Moussa Koussa.

share with与…分享〔合用〕
例句：I have to share the bathroom with the other tenants.
我只得和别的房客共用浴室。

3. An opposition movement in Sudan has called on the United Nations to establish a no-fly zone just north of the new border with South Sudan.

call on要求, 请求, 号召
例句：The government called on the workers to oppose waste.
政府号召工人反对浪费。

4. The call came from the secretary general of SPLM-North, who accused government troops of perpetrating atrocities.

accuse of指责, 控告
例句：He was accused of murder.
他被指控犯了谋杀罪。

5. Mr Kenny's comments followed an investigation into accusations relating to the Irish diocese of Cloyne.

relate to涉及, 关系到…
例句：He showed me all the correspondence relating to the matter.
他把与这件事有关的全部信件都给我看了。

6. The Vatican repeated the Pope's previous apology on behalf of Irish bishops for what it said had been their very serious and disturbing failings in dealing with the child sex abuse scandal in the diocese of Cloyne.

on behalf of代表…
例句：At the airport he read an address of welcome on behalf of the association.
在机场上他代表该协会致了欢迎词。
deal with论述, 涉及; 应付, 处理; 对待
例句：This book deals with life in the United States.
这本书谈的是美国的生活情况。

7. An estimated 400,000 people are demonstrating across Israel in protest at the high cost of living.

at the cost of以…为代价
例句：He rescued the boy from drowning at the cost of his own life.
他救这小孩免于淹死却牺牲了自己的生命。

8. The largest rally is taking place in the city of Tel Aviv.

take place发生; 举行
例句：The threatening strike did not take place after all.
可能来临的罢工终究没有发生。

9. East has been taken aback by the spontaneity and scale of the demonstrations, which have included people from across Israeli society.

take aback使吃惊, 使惊呆
例句：The little girl screamed and it took us aback.
小女孩的尖叫声吓了我们一跳。

10. The government has quickly set up a panel of economic experts, it says, to take action.

set up建立,创立
例句：A new government was set up after the war.
新政府于战后成立。
take action采取行动
例句：We have to take action to stop them.
我们得采取行动来制止他们。