BBC在线收听下载:联合国要求调查叙利亚化学武器事件

1. Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu has described it as a crime against humanity, saying all options are on the table in response.

in response 作为答复
例句：That would force the central bank to raise rates in response.
这会迫使中央银行上调利息率来应对通货。

2. The former President of Egypt Hosni Mubarak has been released after more than two years in detention although he remains under house arrest.

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

3. Now what had happened was, as we understand, that the prosecution had given the green light saying that they had no more reason to be able to keep Mr. Mubarak in pre-trial detention anymore, because he'd already served the maximum time, but now he's still under house arrest.

be able to 能，会
例句：You should be able to converse comfortably.
你应该能够舒服地进行谈话。

4. A parliamentary inquiry has found that a series of racist murders committed by a neo-Nazi cell in Germany went undetected for years because of a widespread institutional bias among the country's security services.

because of　因为
例句：We broke up because of an invitation.
我们因为一次邀请而分手。

5. The High Court said police could continue to examine the items, but only to find out that Mr. Miranda was involved in terrorism and for the protection of the public."

find out　找出
例句：They conducted two studies to find out.
她们实施了两个研究去查明结果。

6. So far, they've recovered five bodies, but some reports say they may be up to 13. The police said the suspects left them in to two graves in a forested area near a park.

So far　到目前为止
例句：Three have been released so far.
迄今三人已被释放。

7. The federation's president said they will not be allowed to play for 30 days until the allegations were resolved.

play for 为了…而…；代表…一方
例句：Over half of the non-europeans in south africa play for european clubs.
参加南非世界杯的一半以上的非欧籍球员都为欧洲俱乐部效力。