BBC在线收听下载:世行行长今年6月底届满离任

in charge of主管，负责
例句：I'll be in charge of the whole factory next week when the director is away.
下周厂长不在时, 我将负责整个工厂。

2. Mr Lobo said he was determined to ensure a full investigation into the cause of the disaster and find out who was responsible.

find out发现, 看穿, 揭发, 找出;查明
例句：We must find out the truth of the matter.
我们必须弄清楚事情的真相。

3. The French President Nicolas Sarkozy has confirmed that he'll run for a second five-year term in elections in April.

run for竞选；让…竞选
例句：The Republican Party will run Johnson for President.
共和党将提出让约翰逊竞选总统。

4. He said that in the last five years many reforms had been carried through, but there was still much work to do.

carry through完成
例句：We have not enough money to carry the plan through.
我们没有足够的钱来完成这项计划。

5. Nicolas Sarkozy lags far behind the Socialist Francois Hollande in the polls, but he's a pugnacious campaigner and appears to believe he's got a decent chance of winning.

lag behind落后于
例句：The supply lags behind the demand.
供不应求。

6. It also said that a new generation of centrifuges had been put into operation at the uranium enrichment plant in Natanz.

put into使处于某种状态
例句：The plan began to be put into operation.
这计划已经开始实施。

7. The Iranians have for many months been putting out calendars of accomplishments, and based on their own calendars, they are many, many months behind.

put out出版; 发行; 发布
例句：They have already put out a new periodical.
他们已经出版了一种新的期刊。
base on使建立在…基础上,立足
例句：This play is based on a true story.
这出戏以真事为基础。

8. The president of the World Bank, Robert Zoellick, has announced that he will step down at the end of his five-year term in June.

step down退休, 辞职
例句：The manager had to step down on account of poor health.
那位经理由于身体不好, 只能辞职不干。

9. Last year, new guidelines were adopted calling for an open merit-based selection process.

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。

10. Scientists in Switzerland have announced plans to launch a special satellite designed to clean up space.

clean up打扫; 清理
例句：Let me clean up the broken glass before someone walks on it.
我来把碎玻璃扫掉, 以免有人踩到。