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2012-01-13来源:BBC
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1. A hearing at a United States military base has recommended that Bradley Manning, the soldier accused of leaking a huge number of classified government documents, should be sent for court-martial.

accuse of指责, 控告
例句:She accused the official of corruption.
她指控这位官员腐败。

2. The 24-year-old from Oklahoma is accused of leaking hundreds of thousands of classified documents to the Wikileaks website while working as a US army analyst in Iraq.

work as任…职, 当…
例句:She worked as a nurse when she was young.
年轻时她是一名护士。

3. At a pre-trial hearing, defence lawyers said the soldier was emotionally troubled and that the government had failed him, but prosecutors described the evidence against Manning as irrefutable.

describe as描述为
例句:His employer had described him as lacking in initiative and drive.
雇主说他缺乏进取心和干劲。

4. The Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan is holding talks with trade union leaders as a nationwide strike threatens to shut down the country's oil industry.

shut down完全关闭,倒闭,停止运转
例句:The shop has shut down because of lack of trade.
那商店因生意萧条而停业。

5. Any oil shutdown would seriously damage the Nigerian economy as it accounts for 80% of state revenues.

account for占有,占...百分比
例句:APEC members account for more than half of the world's economic output.
亚太经合组织成员的经济总量在世界占一半以上。

6. The court on Thursday accused her in her absence of going against the law and violating the privacy of five children.

go against违背, 作对
例句:That'll go against the traffic regulations.
那要违反交通规则的。

7. The director of public prosecutions in Britain has announced that no criminal charges will be brought against British intelligence officers over their alleged complicity in the torture of two terrorism suspects.

bring against以某罪控告(某人)
例句:The police are going to bring a charge of murder against him.
警察将以凶杀罪控告他。

8. Hours after its launch, the election campaign website of the Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has been flooded with calls for his resignation.

flood with挤满; 充满
例句:His admirers flood him with letters.
他的崇拜者接连不断地给他写信。

9. The US State Department has imposed sanctions on three international energy companies for dealing with Iran.

impose on把…加于
例句:The government imposed a heavy tax on luxury goods.
政府对奢侈品课以重税。
deal with应付, 处理; 对待
例句:He must deal with many difficulties.
他必须应付许多困难。

10. A statement issued by the bishops complains of cheating, lies and terror.

complain of抱怨, 诉苦
例句:He complained of being underpaid.
他抱怨工资太低。

11. As he was released, Mouad Belrhouat, better known as al-Haqed, said he would carry on performing in protest at what he called the contempt ordinary Moroccans suffer at the hands of the state.

carry on经营, 从事, 忙于
例句:He carried on a bookstore in the town.
他在城里开了一家书店。