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2014-01-29来源:BBC

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1. President Putin has rejected what he called foreign interference in Ukraine saying visits by overseas envoys were adding to the unrests there.

add to 增加, 加强
例句:Smaller copycat funds add to the risk.
规模较小的盲目跟风基金加剧了这种风险。

2. The EU has sent up to 600 soldiers to help African and French troops already deployed in the country.

send up 发射;  使向上升
例句:As soon as you get to the assembly point send up a red flare. 
你们一到达集合地点马上发射一颗红色的信号弹。 

3. The French ambassador Gerard Araud said the troops were needed not only to defend the people, but to engage in rebuilding the country.

not only...but(also) 不但...而且
例句:These not only help in presentation but also help orient users. 
这不仅有助于表达,而且可以帮助使用者在创建时更好地定位。 

4. Last August, Togo announced it had arrested a man known simply as the boss of country’s ivory trade believed to be responsible for the slaughter of thousands of elephants.

be responsible for 为…负责,形成…的原因
例句:One person should be responsible for new employee orientation.
应当有一个人负责新员工的培训。

5. More than 700 of the migrants died at sea and a spokesman for the IOM said ways need to be found to save people from drowning.

more than 不只是; 很; 超过; 在…次以上
例句:More than 1000 turned up.
最后共有1000多人出席。