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BBC在线收听下载:罗姆尼指责奥巴马竞选中制造分裂
短语讲解:
1. Police were accused of failing to intervene.
accuse of 因某事控告某人
例句:She can not accuse me of showing one bit of deceitful softness.
她不能控诉我说我表示过一点虚伪的温柔。
2. A state of emergency is in place in southern Florida as a tropical storm approaches which forecast is expected to turn into a hurricane by the time it hits land.
turn into 使变成
例句:They are turning waste land into paddy fields.
他们正在使荒地变为稻田。
3. Earlier, the storm battered eastern Cuba and Haiti where it's reported to have left at least six people dead.
at least 至少
例句:At least, I sincerely hope so.
至少我是真诚地这样希望的。
4. The comments have been widely condemned, and Mitt Romney had repeatedly called for Mr Akin to get out of the race.
get out of 逃避
例句:Don' t you dare try and get out of the washing-up !
你敢逃避洗碗碟!
5. A police spokesman said the boys, who were between the ages of 12 and 13, came from the West Bank settlement of Bat Ayin, close to where the attack took place.
come from 来自
例句:Ambient noise may come from any direction.
外界噪声可以来自任意方向。
close to 靠近
例句:They live close to the museum.
他们住在博物馆的地方。
take place 发生
例句:Earthquakes take place far underground.
地震则发生在地球的极深处。