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2014-04-08来源:BBC

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1. The United States has voiced great concern about heightened tension in eastern Ukraine where pro-Russian demonstrators have seized control of government buildings.

concern about 使(自己)关心
例句:There is a lot of concern about political transition.
人们对它的权力交接交接有很多担忧。

2. The verdict was described as ominous by an independent rights activist who told the BBC it followed a growing series of arrests of gay men.

describe as 描述为
例句:Skiing is described as an increasingly popular sport.
滑雪被认为是越来越流行的体育项目。

3. He said he was too scared to sleep, suffering from nightmares and never wanted to go near a gun again.

suffer from 患(某种病),受(某种病痛)折磨
例句:All three panelists suffer from mental illnesses themselves.
这三个小组成员本身就患有精神疾病。

4. At least 7 people have been killed in fighting between 2 Palestinian factions in a refugee camp near Lebanon's southern city of Sidon.

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

5. They are believed to be linked to the collapse of bee colonies across Europe.

link to 与…连接, 联系
例句:The thermostat is connected by a link to the carburetor. 
恒温控制器是由一根连杆与汽化器相连的。