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BBC在线收听下载:巴西货车司机进行为期三天的全国大罢工
短语讲解:
1. As soon as they heard the army’s announcement, opponents of the president headed for Tahrir Square to celebrate.
as soon as 一…就…;一经
例句:Mistakes should be corrected as soon as detected.
错误一经发现,就应立即纠正。
2. Their assumption is that the armed forces are on their side and that if the president doesn’t agree to early elections within 48 hours, the generals will make him.
agree to 同意, 赞成
例句:Do you understand and agree to my terms?
你明白并同意我的条件吗?
3. Wherever there is an intelligence service, here’s one thing that they are going to be doing.
be going to 要,会,将要
例句:They tend to be going to school.
他们都将去上学。
4. And I guarantee that in European capitals, there are people who are interested in, if not what I had for breakfast, at least what my talking points might be, should I end up meeting with their leaders.
at least 至少
例句:Can we at least try?
我们至少试试看吧?
5. The Portuguese government has been under pressure to move away from the austerity measures as the economy heads for a three straight years of recession with more than 17 per cent of its workforce jobless.
more than 不只是
例句:She was no more than 16.
她是不超过16个。