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BBC在线收听下载:六女子攀登西欧第一高楼 抗议北极圈石油开采

2013-07-12来源:BBC

短语讲解:

1. Thursday's protests are quite different from last month mostly spontaneous demonstrations on issues that ranged from corruption to better public services and the cost of the next year's football World Cup.

be different from 与…不同;不同于
例句:Entered password must be different from last 10 passwords used
输入的密码必须不同于过去十次使用的密码

2. But if the number of public joined in as social media chatter seems to suggest the Brazilian government will be concerned that this protest may again escalate into wider public discontent.

but if 但是
例句:But if wishes were horses, beggars would ride.
但是,如果愿望都能实现乞丐早就发财了。

3. At least 150 prisoners have escaped from an Indonesian jail in Medan city on the Island of Sumatra.

at least 至少
例句:Can we at least try?
我们至少试试看吧?

4. The break out came during the riot that official say may have been prompted by  a lack of pumped water supplies following a power cut.

break out vt.(战争、打斗等不愉快事件)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。

5. We're going to keep protesting and keep organizing more cities.

be going to 要,会,将要
例句:They tend to be going to school.
他们都将去上学。

6. At the end of the ascent, which took more than 12 hours, they were arrested by police.

more than 多于
例句:She was no more than 16.
她是不超过16个。