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BBC在线收听下载:美国派专家帮助寻找被绑架尼日利亚女孩
短语讲解:
1. The United States is sending a team of experts to Nigeria to help find more than 200 schoolgirls kidnapped by an Islamist group.
more than 多于
例句:Margaret needed support more than ever.
玛格丽特比以往更需要关心。
2. And we are immediately engaging in order to implement this.
in order to 为了
例句:In order to accomplish this, we must formally record these expectations.
为了达到这个目标,我们必须正式记录这些期望。
3. We remain deeply concerned about the welfare of these young girls, and we want to provide whatever assistance as possible in order to help for their safe return to their families.
concern about 使(自己)关心…
例句:She showed great concern about you.
她很为你担心。
4. Peace talk is due to take place in South Sudan on Friday, the UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon says he's been given assurances by both President Salva Kiir and the rebel leader, Riek Machar that they will attend.
take place 发生,举行
例句:Where does it take place?
这个场景发生在哪里?
5. The Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov has said there was on point to hold new talks with Ukraine, unless poor Russian opposition groups involved.
point to 表明; 指画; 指
例句:The exercises in both countries point to escalating tensions.
叙以两国进行演习表明紧张关系升级。
6.The Prime Minister of Kosovo, Hashim Thaci, says the leaders of the main political parties in parliament have agreed to hold an early election after plans to create a national army stoped.
agree to 同意, 赞成
例句:I agree to go with him.
我同意和他一起去。