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BBC在线收听下载:伊朗东南部发生7.8级强烈地震
短语讲解:
1. The authorities have appealed to the public to come forward with information and photographs and it’s clear that many people already have.
come forward with 提出
例句:It was the third country to come forward with a new proposal since late last month.
巴西是自上月末以来第三个提出新提案的国家。
2. What’s less clear is how much of a picture investigators have already built up.
built up 建立
例句:We've built up good relationships with our clients.
我们与客户建立了良好的关系。
3. Officials there say no death have been reported so far.
so far 到现在为止
例句:So far, the signs are not good.
迄今的迹象并不令人乐观。
4. But across the border, Pakistani army officers say more than 30 people were killed. Caroline Hawley reports.
more than 不止
例句:We have more than a car!
我们可不止有辆车!
5. But its epicenter was in a remote area of mountains and desert close to Iran’s border with Pakistan and so far at least the casualty toll appears to be relatively low.
at least 至少
例句:Can we at least try?
我们至少试试看吧?
6. Thousands of genetic tests carried out across the European Union have found that almost 5% of processed beef products on sale have been contaminated with horsemeat.
carry out 执行;进行
例句:We must carry out it wholeheartedly indeed.
我们必须尽力把它贯彻到底。