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BBC在线收听下载:美国参议院通过移民改革法案 影响千万非法移民
短语讲解:
1. The bill, which is backed by President Obama, provides for a 13- year pathway to citizenship for more than 11 million people living illegally in the United States.
more than 不止
例句:We have more than a car!
我们可不止有辆车!
2. At the same time the bill would see what one of its sponsors called a practical militarization of America's border with Mexico that was a critical part of the bargain that would strike.
at the same time 同时; 一起
例句:At the same time, lending margins have improved.
与此同时,贷款息差有所提高。
3. The authorities in the United States have indicted the man accused of carrying out the bomb attack on the Boston marathon on numerous criminal counts.
carry out 执行;进行
例句:The onus is on them to carry out immediate reviews.
它们有义务立即重新对此进行评估。
4. But he also faces multiple firearms charges, one of them in connection with the death of a University police officer, as well as carjacking.
in connection with 与…有关,连同
例句:Credit suisse has suspended a number of traders in connection with the writedown.
瑞士信贷已暂停了许多与上述减记有牵连的交易员的职务。
5. Young and old took part in this Soweto vigil and this spectrum of protest had one message for Mr. Mandela.
take part in 参加…,参与…
例句:I refuse to take part in such a masquerade.
我拒绝参与这种骗人的把戏。