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短语讲解：

1. At the same time, the North said it in view what it called the US nuclear threat.

at the same time 同时； 一起；但是； 然而
例句：She was laughing and crying at the same time.
她一边笑一边哭。

2. He’ll be speaking at the Denver Police Academy in Colorado close to the scene of a mass shooting at a cinema last year.

close to 离…近；与…关系密切
例句：He was standing close to the door.
他靠近门站着。

3. Fierce clashes between Afghan security forces and militants have killed more than 50 people, most of them civilians in the western province of Farah.

more than 不止
例句：We have more than a car!
我们可不止有辆车！

4. The standoff began with a suicide bomb attack at about 9 o’clock this morning when militants set off a large army vehicle which was packed with explosives.

set off 出发；（使）开始
例句：The next morning, we set off.
次日上午我们出发了。

5. A lot of people waiting to play their pay as the firefight broke out basically across a very crowded bazaar.

break out 突然发生，爆发
例句：Protests, although small, break out more frequently.
抗议活动虽然规模小，却更加频繁地爆发。

6. Originally born in Germany, she grew up in England after her family fled Nazism.
 
grow up 向上生长；长大
例句：When will you grow up?
你什么时候才能长大？