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短语讲解：

1. The performance features more than 3,000 singers and dancers, and was launched with a dramatic fly parts by a disabled former British soldier piloting a light plane.

more than 多于
例句：Rob likes apples more than bananas. 
罗勃对苹果比对香蕉还喜欢。 

2. With the help of thousands of umbrellas, it changed again into the image of an enormous eye, staring out into the night.

start out 开始
例句：Did they tell you when to start out? 
他们是否告诉了你何时出发。 

3. We will continue to be affected in the southern part of our state by this storm throughout much of the day.

continue to 继续
例句：Property values continue to advance rapidly. 
房地产价值继续急速上涨. 

4. More than 40 Nato soldiers have been killed by the Afghan colleagues so far this year, compared with 35 in the whole of last year.

so far 直到现在为止
例句：Now, I have so far merely made assertions. 
直到现在为止，我只是在作论述。 

5. Mr Ban also called on Tehran to reassure the international community that Iran's nuclear program was peaceful.

call on 看望
例句： I shall pay a call on my friend tomorrow. 
我明天要去看望我的朋友。 

6. I think that it is the waste of money to keep on this institution.

keep on 继续
例句：Don't give up hope; keep on trying. 
不要灰心，继续努力。

7. State television in Egypt says the runner-up in this year's presidential election, Ahmed Shafiq, has been put on a watch list of the country's border points in connection with allegations of corruption.

put on 假装
例句：His modesty is all put on. 
他的虚心是假装出来的。