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BBC在线收听下载:埃及议员因整容被开除党籍

2012-03-06来源:BBC
短语讲解:
1. The United States and Israel accuse Iran of trying to develop nuclear weapons, but they've differed over how to respond.

accuse of指责, 控告
例句:He was accused of murder.
他被指控犯了谋杀罪。

2. With Mr Netanyahu by his side, Barack Obama echoed his own speech to the pro-Israel lobby, saying all options were on the table to prevent Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon.

prevent from阻止, 防止
例句:His prompt action prevented the fire from spreading.
他的果断行动制止了火势的蔓延。

3. On Friday, in the Jobar district of Homs, Ahmed Ibrahim told me that 36 men and boys were taken away.

take away把…带走; 使离开
例句:They took the injured away in an ambulance.
他们用救护车把受伤的人运走。

4. "One soldier held down each one of them with a boot; another came with a knife," he said. "I could hear their screams."

hold down压住, 使固定
例句:We must hold down the tents because of the strong wind.
风很大, 我们必须把帐篷固定好。

5. In Washington, a senior American senator John McCain has called for US-led air strikes against the forces of the Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.

call for需要; 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。

6. Russian riot police have broken up a protest in Moscow against the election of Vladimir Putin to the presidency, arresting dozens of demonstrators.

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

7. The leader of the youth wing of South Africa's governing ANC, Julius Malema, is to appeal against his expulsion from the party.

appeal against提起上诉
例句:She will appeal against the judge's decision.
她要对判决提出上诉。

8. I'd think that it also offers him an opportunity to develop himself, to grow into a (more) better person in future.

grow into成长为…
例句:The small shop grew into a large firm.
那个小店发展成为一家大公司。

9. A member of parliament in Egypt has been expelled from his party after undergoing cosmetic surgery and then lying about it.

expel from驱逐出,开除,排出
例句:He was expelled from the club for breaking the rules.
他因违反了规定而被开除出俱乐部。

10. He described how masked gunmen beat him when he refused to step out of his car, hence the bandages on his face.

step out暂时离开一下
例句:He's not in the office; he's just stepped out for a breath of fresh air.
他不在办公室, 他刚刚出去呼吸新鲜空气。