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BBC在线收听下载:巴西一足球俱乐部惹“塔利班”争议
短语讲解:
1. The Sunni dominated Iraqiya bloc suffered poor results picking up no more than three seats in any of the provinces.
pick up v.捡起
例句:I helped the teacher pick up the chalk.
我帮助老师捡起粉笔。
2. Tensions have been high in the town of Wukari since February when a dispute over a football pitch set off sectarian riots.
set off 出发
例句:The next morning, we set off.
次日上午我们出发了。
3. When they were passing through a largely Muslim part of the town, some eyewitnesses said they started chanting provocative slogans and young men fought each other.
each other 相互
例句:You two know each other?
你们两个互相认识?
4. At least two Malian soldiers have been killed and several people injured in a suicide bombing in northern Mali.
at least 至少
例句:Can we at least try?
我们至少试试看吧?
5. Only a day after she was sworn in, Michaela Biancofiore, the junior minister for equal opportunities and a member of Silvio Berlusconi's Freedom party is forced to step down from her new job.
step down 退休,辞职
例句:The governor has rejected all calls to step down.
这位州长拒绝了所有要求他下台的呼声。