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BBC在线收听下载:萨科齐就法国枪击案发表讲话
1. The French President Nicolas Sarkozy says the gunman responsible for the murders of a teacher and three children at a school in Toulouse was the same one that killed three soldiers in similar incidents last week.
responsible for为…负责;是造成…的原因
例句:The bad weather is responsible for the small attendance.
出席率低是由于天气不佳。
2. I've never seen quite so many police everywhere just checking on everyone, basically to find this one person.
check on查对, 核实, 检查
例句:We're checking on how their food was.
我们常去查看他们的伙食。
3. The ICRC president Jakob Kellenberger said this was needed to bring the wounded out of the conflict areas and to help the civilian population.
bring out把…从室内搬出来, 带出来
例句:It's warm enough to bring out the garden chairs.
天气很暖和, 可以把花园用的椅子搬出来了
4. Only the date has changed with this year's March time to mark the beginning of the US invasion instead of the fall of the former regime.
instead of (用…)代替…, (是…)而不是…, (用…)而不用…
例句:We went to the Biology class instead of attending the English lesson.
我们去上生物课而不去上英语课。
5. A UN envoy says South Sudan's leaders appear committed to demobilising the estimated 2,000 child soldiers still serving in the army.
commit to对…作出承诺, 承担义务, 担负责任; 使(自己)致力于…
例句:He has committed himself to the cause of education.
他已决心献身教育事业。
6. The International Atomic Energy Agency says it's received an invitation to visit North Korea three years after its inspectors were expelled from the country.
expel from驱逐出,开除,排出
例句:They expelled a foreign spy from their country.
他们把一个外国间谍驱逐出境。
7. It comes less than three weeks after North Korea agreed to suspend nuclear and long-range missile tests, and to allow in UN nuclear inspectors in return for food aid from the United States.
in return for酬谢; 作为…的报答
例句:He gave her some roses in return for her kindness.
他送了她一些玫瑰以答谢她的好意。
8. Twelve Mexican police officers have been killed in an ambush as they searched for the bodies of 10 people whose heads were found on Sunday.
search for搜索, 搜寻
例句:They searched all the drawers for the missing paper.
他们翻了所有的抽屉找寻那份遗失的文件。
9. The prosecution had originally called for them to be charged with treason.
call for需要
例句:Your plan will call for a lot of money.
你的计划需要许多钱。
charge with指控…犯有罪
例句:They charged him with negligence of duty.
他们指责他玩忽职守。