BBC在线收听下载:美国公布对撒哈拉以南非洲新战略

1. The financier, Allen Stanford, had been found guilty in March of defrauding investors from more than 100 countries of $7bn.

more than 多于
例句：Margaret needed support more than ever. 
玛格丽特比以往更需要关心。 

2. The White House said the strategy would focus on strengthening democratic institutions, encourage economic growth and trade.

focus on (使)集中于
例句：He focused his eyes on me.
他注视着我

3. The administration is reaching out to African entrepreneurs through exchange programmes.

reach out 伸出
例句：The monkey reached out a hand through the bars and took the banana.
猴子从栏杆里伸出手拿走了香蕉。

4. It will try to match American and African companies for business opportunities, and it's already heavily involved in issues like South Sudan and the capture of the Lord's ResistanceArmy leader Joseph Kony.

involve in 涉及
例句：To involve in or hamper with financial difficulties. 
使卷入经济问题或以经济问题阻碍. 

5. And although the announcement indicates a renewed focus on Africa, it's unclear how the strategy differs from what the administration has been doing so far.

so far 到目前为止
例句：It is merely a hypothesis; so far. 
到目前为止，这仅仅是一种假设。 

6. The head of Libya's Human Rights Council told the BBC Thursday's ruling would instil more trust in the judiciary.

trust in 对……的信赖,信任
例句：Don' t put your trust in that man ; he may trick you. 
不要相信那个人，他会骗你的。 

7. Fishermen, foresters and hunters have all been called in to search for the missing aircraft, but no trace has been found.

search for 寻找
例句：She left no stone unturned in her search for her lost child. 她千方百计寻找丢失的孩子。 

8. On Friday, she's due to travel to Norway to receive a Nobel peace prize she was awarded in 1991.

due to 由于
例句：Her success was in part due to luck. 
她的成功一部分是由于运气。