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BBC在线收听下载:瑞士最大地热发目地下钻探引发地震

2013-07-21来源:BBC


短语讲解:

1. The Palestinians have also insisted on terms they say must be met. Quentin Sommerville reports from Jerusalem.

insist on 坚持,强调,坚决要求
例句:I insist on quietness in my room.
我要求在我的房间里要安静。

2. The negotiations are expected to be held in Washington in the coming week.

be expected to 被期待做某事;有望做某事
例句:That could hardly be expected to last.
这很难预计将持续多久。

3. Security and hospital sources in Bagdad say a series of car bomb explosions in several commercial districts has killed at least 30 people.

at least 至少
例句:Read at least 30 books.
至少读30本书。

4. More than 70 others are reported to have been injured.

more than 不止
例句:More than 100 people were wounded.
爆炸还造成100多人受伤。

5. They are linked not to the drilling itself but to measures that had to be taken when underground gas began building up pressure.

build up 逐步建立;增进
例句:It is triggered when electrical charges build up in storm clouds.
电荷在积雨云中聚积起来就会触发闪电。