BBC news 2012-01-29 加文本 讲解翻译

aim at (以…)瞄准; 针对, 以…为目标
例句：The visit was aimed at expanding the relations between the two countries.
访问的目的是扩展两国的关系。

2. The monitors will stay in the country for its time being, but their main mission now has become to keep themselves out of danger.

keep out (使)留在外面
例句：This notice should keep unwanted visitors out.
这条启事能把闲人拒之门外。

3. The Syrian interior minister said the security forces were determined to cleanse the country of renegades and outlaws and restore security.

be determined to决定
例句：A s he was not reconciled to his defeat, he was determined to try again in the next contest.
他不甘心这次失败,决心在下次比赛中再作努力。

4. The army claim that there was a shoot-out has been denied by the group, who said their members were picked up from their homes and killed.

pick up安排接取; 使搭乘; 搭救
例句：The shipwrecked sailors were picked up by a passing boat.
一艘过路的船只搭救了遭受船难的水手。

5. It took place after a policeman was killed by the militant Islamist group.

take place发生; 举行
例句：The evening party will take place on New Year's Eve.
晚会将在除夕那天举行。

6. Anyone looking for a clear sign that Germany and its fiscally conservative allies are losing patience with Greece should look no further.

look for寻找
例句：She is looking for her lost child.
她正在寻找失去的孩子。

7. Greek officials have reacted angrily to the new German proposal, and other countries might worry about the precedent which would be set.

worry about担忧, 烦恼
例句：He worried about how to make his living.
他为如何谋生发愁。

8. The conference is expected to consider setting age and term limits for top officials in an effort to renew Cuba's aging revolutionary leadership.

in an effort to为了...
例句：They rebuilt the cinemas in an effort to reach out to the young people.
他们重建了电影院，试图吸引青年人。

9. The opposition in Senegal says one of its main spokesmen has been arrested following violent protests over a court ruling on Friday to allow President Abdoulaye Wade to run for a third term in office.

run for竞选；让…竞选
例句：Mr. Brown did not want to run for governor of the state last year.
布朗先生去年不想竞选州长。

10. The opposition movement M23 called for the police to release its spokesman Alioune Tine immediately.

call for要求
例句：The letter calls for an investigation of the facts.
来信要求对这些事实进行调查。