BBC news 2011-09-28 加文本

短语讲解：

1. The science in this case, the pure science, the evidence in this case we believe is going to show you this: despite everything that had gone on in the past, despite anything that had gone on during that day, during the 10 hours on 25 June 2009, while Michael Jackson was frustrated because he could not sleep, frustrated because his doctor refused to give him a drug that he preferred, that he wanted, he did an act without his doctor's knowledge, without his doctor's permission, against his orders; he did an act that caused his own death.

go on发生
例句：Tell me what's going on over there!
告诉我那边发生了什么事儿。

2. Fifa has repeatedly warned the Brazilian organisers of the 2014 World Cup about delays to work on the stadiums and infrastructure surrounding the tournament.

warn of发出关于…的警告
例句：The weather station warned of severe snowfalls ahead.
气象台预报将有大雪。
work on致力于…
例句：He has been working on a new novel for over a year now.
近一年多来, 他一直在写一部新小说。

3. Stock markets across the world have risen sharply as hopes increase about a new plan to deal with the eurozone debt crisis.

deal with应付, 处理; 对待
例句：There are many difficulties to be dealt with when starting a new business.
开展一项新业务时, 有许多困难需要解决。

4. There's speculation that the European bailout fund will be greatly expanded with the help of the European Central Bank.

with the help of借助于, 利用
例句：I read English magazines with the help of a dictionary.
我借助字典翻阅英文杂志。

5. The Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou told German business leaders that Greece would live up to its promise to cut debt.

live up to实行; 履行
例句：They have truly lived up to their pledge.
他们确实照他们的誓言做了。

6. There are growing signs that some activists now believe peaceful protests will not be enough to bring down the government and that they need to use more force.

bring down击败…
例句：At the next vote, we must try to bring down the government.
下次选举时, 我们一定设法击败政府。

7. The United States has described as counterproductive a decision by the Israeli authorities to approve the building of 1,100 homes in occupied East Jerusalem.

describe as描述为
例句：I should describe the attempt as a failure.
我认为这次尝试失败了。
approve of赞成, 赞同
例句：Everybody approves of the plans for a new school building.
大家都赞成建造一所新校舍的计划。

8. At least three protesters have been killed in Guinea when security forces broke up an opposition demonstration in the capital.

break up (使)散开, (使)解散
例句：They break up the meeting.
他们散会了。

9. Dozens of police vehicles and paramilitary forces prevented opposition activists from reaching a stadium.

dozens of很多
例句：There are rumors in the air that dozens of people died in the fire.
有谣传许多人在那场大火中死亡。
prevent from阻止, 防止
例句：Cotton mittens will prevent the baby from scratching his own face.
棉的连指手套使婴儿不会抓伤自己的脸。

10. The clash took place in the run-up to parliamentary elections due to be held in December.

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。