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BBC在线收听下载:奥地利变装皇后肯奇塔.沃斯特在欧洲歌唱大赛夺冠
短语讲解:
1. The ceasefire in South Sudan signed on Friday between President Salva Kiir and rebel leader Riek Machar has come into effect.
come into effect 实行,实施
例句:The increases come into effect today.
上调油价从今日起生效。
2. Residents of Northeastern Nigeria say suspected members of the Islamist group Boko Haram have blown up a bridge near the area where more than 200 schoolgirls were abducted almost a month ago.
blow up (使)爆炸; 产生
例句:Then why did they blow up our house?
那么他们干吗要炸了我们的房子?
3. A man who lived near this bridge said most of the buildings around it had also been burnt down.
burn down (火)减弱; (使)烧毁; 焚毁
例句:I watched two buildings on my block burn down.
我目睹了我们街区中两幢楼房的烧毁。
4. Singers from 26 countries have taken part in the Eurovision Song Contest in the Danish capital, Copenhagen.
take part in 参加…,参与…
例句:The community members who take part in the study circles.
参与这项研究会一部分工作的社区成员。
5. The current crisis in Ukraine is expected to feature, the Russian participants, the Tolmachevy Sisters were jeered on Tuesday when they made it to the final.
be expected to 被期待做某事; 有望做某事; 期许
例句:That could hardly be expected to last.
这很难预计将持续多久。