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BBC在线收听下载:印度一女演员在音乐会上遭性侵
短语讲解:
1. The attack took place in the town of Halfaya in Hama province.
take place 发生
例句:Where were you? Where did it take place?
你当时在哪儿?在哪儿发生的?
2. Rescuers carried away the wounded on their backs, on motorcycles, on pick-up trucks or anything else capable of getting them away from the horror created when, according to activists and human rights groups, government jets struck a bread queue just outside a town bakery.
according to 依据
例句:I expect to be paid according to my abilities.
我盼望能依据我的才能支付薪资。
3. Halfaya was one of several towns in the area captured in the past week or so by the rebels in a campaign to take control of the whole province and link up the territory they control.
link up 连贯;沟通
例句:Link up trade contracts and promote economic cooperation----tianjin general foreign trade corporation.
沟通贸易往来,促进经济合作天津市对外贸易总公司。
4. The main opposition group in Egypt has called for an investigation into allegations of fraud in a referendum on a new draft constitution.
call for 要求
例句:This is not a call for articles of impeachment.
这不是一个要求弹劾条款。
5. But it looks like a comfortable victory for Egypt’s President Mohammed Morsi and his Muslim Brotherhood supporters.
look like 看起来像
例句:They look like twins.
他们看起来像双包胎。
6. Reports from northern Mali say Islamists have destroyed a number of ancient mausoleums in the city of Timbuktu.
a number of 一些
例句:There are a number of negroes in the city.
这个城市有一些黑人。