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BBC在线收听下载:德国情报官员将赴美调查监听事件

2013-10-26来源:BBC

短语讲解:

1. Germany is sending its intelligence chiefs to Washington next week to address allegations that the United States has been spying on its allies.

spy on 侦查,暗中监视
例句:He did offer me money, but not to spy on you.
他的确给过我钱,但不是要监视你。

2. The government said it wanted to make sure an investigation into the monitoring of Chancellor Angela Merkel's phone was going forward.

make sure 把事情弄清楚,核实或查明某事物
例句:I'll make sure you havethe finest seat.
我得保证你选到最好的位子。

3. There is no doubt in the anger in Germany over the spying allegations.

no doubt 很可能;无疑地
例句:Of that I have no doubt.
这一点,我毫不怀疑。

4. The medical charity MSF says the more than 130,000 Syrians have fled heavy bombing in the northern Al Safira district in the past 2 weeks.

more than 不只是;很
例句:More than 100 people were wounded.
爆炸还造成100多人受伤。

5. They have been forced to flee to areas that are already struggling to cope with the huge influx of displaced people.

cope with 对付…;支应
例句:Most cannot cope with the courses.
他们多数人应付不了课程。

6. Roma leaders and right activists in Bulgaria have expressed concerns about media coverage of the case of a blond girl removed from her Roma family in Greece.

concern about 使(自己)关心…
例句:There are good grounds for concern about the future.
我们有充足的理由对未来感到担忧。

7. They want the hearing, due to begin next month to be delayed until February.

due to 因为,由于
例句:Police say it's due to better policing.
警察说这是因为加强了治安。