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BBC在线收听下载:阿富汗大选前夕 警察枪杀一名德国记者

2014-04-05来源:BBC

短语讲解:

1. I think Anja, like many of us who have done that line of work believe very strongly in the need to bear witness to what is happening around the world in order to avoid excuses and in order to negate the idea of impunity and I think Anja believed that up until the very end and that desire to do that line of work ultimately cost her life.

in order to 为了…
例句:One must believe in order to acquire understanding.
一个人为了能够获得理解就必须相信。

2. The former Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson is to take up a new job as a lecturer at Harvard Business School, one of the leading academic institutions in the United States.

take up 开始从事; 接受
例句:But a plot description could take up all my space, and more.
一个情节的描述会占用我的全部空间还不够。

3. Sir Alex hopes the techniques that brought him success can be turned into lessons for aspiring business executives.

turn into (使)变成; 译成; 成为
例句:Could all of this really turn into a full-fledged crisis?
所有这一切真的会变成一场完全的危机?

4. Fighting broke out in December between troops loyal to President Salva Kiir and his former deputy Riek Machar.

break out (战争、打斗等不愉快事件)突然发生,爆发
例句:The demonstrations are among the largest anti-japan protests to break out in china.
上周末的示威活动是中国爆发的规模最大的反日抗议活动之一。