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短语讲解:
1. The UN special envoy to Syria, Kofi Annan, has indicated thathe's gravely concerned about reports that Syrians who speak to UNobservers are being harassed or even killed by pro-governmentforces.
concern about 关心;担心
例句:She showed great concern about you.
她很为你担心。
2. Mr Fawzi said the reports underlined the need to get moreobservers into Syria as soon as possible.
as soon as possible 尽快
例句:Please write back as soon as possible.
请尽快回信。
3. President Hu Jintao urged both countries to respect eachother's sovereignty during a visit by the South Sudanese leaderSalva Kiir to Beijing.
each other 互相
例句:Work and play shaded into each other.
工作和娱乐渐渐地融合起来。
4. His remarks came at the beginning of a state visit to China,one of the few countries with influence on both Juba and Khartoum.
at the beginning of ...的开始
例句:At the beginning of a book there is often a table of contents.
一本书的开头经常有目录表。
5. The United Nations has condemned an aerial bombardment ofBentiu in South Sudan which took place on Monday.
take place 发生;举行
例句:When will the basketball game take place?
篮球赛何时举行?
6. Sudan denies carrying out the raid.
carry out 实现
例句:She had finally carried out her promise to quit smoking.
她最终实现了戒烟的诺言。
7. The Palestinians condemned the decision, but Israeli officialshave rejected accusations that they have in effect created thefirst new Jewish settlements for more than 20 years.
in effect 在功效方面;实际上
例句:The two methods were in effect identical.
那两个办法实际上是一样的。
more than 不只...
There is more than a whiff of propaganda.
例句:所含之宣传实在不止一点点。
8. A former BP engineer has become the first person to facecriminal charges in connection with the Gulf of Mexico oil spill two years ago.
in connection with 与...有关
例句:That is a problem in connection with the military affairs.
那是一个和军事有关的问题。
9. According to court documents, he was involved in BP's effortsto stem the major oil spill, including Top Kill, the failedattempt to pump heavy mud into the Macondo wellhead.
according to 根据;按照
例句:They divided themselves into three groups according to age.
他们按年龄分成三组。
10. They drew 2-2 at the Nou Camp, but they went through 3-2 onaggregate despite going down to 10 men when their captain JohnTerry was sent off.
go through 经历
例句:The country has gone through too many wars.
这个国家经历了太多的战争。