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BBC在线收听下载:委内瑞拉总统查韦斯谋求第三次连任
短语讲解:
1. A draft security council statement also expressed alarm about the Syrian crisis spilling over into neighboring states.
spill over 溢出
例句:I pouted feeling the tears threatening to spill over again.
我赌气感觉泪水溢出了威胁。
2. A counter-demonstration by supporters of King Abdullah has been cancelled for fear it would provoke clashes.
for fear 以免
例句:Shut the window for fear of cathing a cold.
关上窗户以免感冒。
3. The King has prided himself on the fact which Jordan had avoided the unrest unleashed elsewhere in the Middle East by the Arab s spring, but economic problems are fueling calls for change.
call for 需要
例句:That will call for every ounce of energy we have.
这就需要我们全力以赴。
4. The World't biggest online social networking site Facebook says it now has more than one billion active users.
more than 多于
例句:Rob likes apples more than bananas.
罗勃对苹果比对香蕉还喜欢。
5. The Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has promised to carry on with his program of social reforms and eradicate poverty in Venezuela, if he is voted in for a third-term in Sunday's election.
carry on 继续
例句:When the chips were down he found the courage to carry on.
他在关键时刻勇于坚持到底.
6. The main opposition candidate Henrique Capriles is expected to match or exceed those crowds as he speaks in the western city Barquisimeto.
be expected to 希望
例句:The commune is expected to bring in more rice this year.
今年公社可望收获更多稻谷。
7. It started with blue ones, then brown, red, green, we had all kinds of color in our hives.
start with 入手;以...开始
例句:Our group had five members to start with.
我们小组开始时只有五个人。
8. And the colleague who are extracting the honey had multi- colored honeys, blue honey and so on.
so on 等等
例句:He is interested in art, and music, and books, and so on.
他对美术、音乐、书等都感兴趣。