BBC news 2011-11-06 加文本

短语讲解：

1. The Nigerian Islamist group Boko Haram says it carried out the wave of shootings and bombings in the northeast of the country, which left at least 65 people dead.

carry out执行; 贯彻
例句：He carried out the plan in very detail.
他一丝不苟地执行那项计划。

2. The wave of violence began on Friday in the city of Maiduguri when three suicide bombers blew themselves up at the headquarters of the very security forces who've been deployed to tackle Boko Haram.

blow up (使)爆炸, 将…炸毁, 毁掉
例句：Our house was blown up in an air raid.
在一次空袭中我们的房子被炸掉了。

3. The group, which says it wants to establish a Muslim state in northern Nigeria, has warned of further attacks.

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。

4. A Pakistani security court has charged two senior police officers and five Taliban militants in connection with the 2007 assassination of the former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto.

in connection with与…有关,连同
例句：Tell me all you know in connection with that matter
把你知道的关于那件事的所有情况都告诉我。

5. The Greek cabinet says President Karolos Papoulias will summon all party leaders for talks on a government of national unity for the country that's weighed down by its massive debts.

weigh down使颓丧; 使负重; 使下垂, 使下沉
例句：He was weighed down with grief.
他因忧愁而颓丧。

6. The first meetings could reportedly take place on Sunday.

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。

7. The main task of the new administration is to push through the bailout and austerity deal agreed with the EU. Gavin Hewitt reports from Athens.

push through促成;完成
例句：We'll have to push the matter through as soon as possible.
我们要尽快完成此事。

8. In a radio address, she appealed to Liberians to cast their ballots on Tuesday and not to succumb to fear and intimidation.

appeal to向…呼吁; 向…请求;恳求
例句：I appeal to you to vote against him.
我想请你投他的反对票。

9. He'd been suffering from pneumonia.

suffer from受苦;患病
例句：My father suffers from high blood pressure.
我父亲有高血压。