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BBC在线收听下载:美国务卿克里访问约旦谈论伊拉克ISIS的威胁

2014-06-24来源:BBC

短语讲解:

1. So Jim, what is Kerry saying about this a very day amidst crisis right now.

right now 立即; 此刻
例句:Great! I'll make a reservation right now. 
太好了, 我现在就订房间。 

2. Now as we met with Secretary Kerry a number of times on this trip, he's been repeating two goals of his diplomacy in the Middle East now.

a number of 许多的; 一些
例句:Difficulties arise in a number of ways. 
难度表现在许多方面。 

3. No country is safe from that kind of spread of terror, and none of us can afford to leave that entity with a safe haven which would become the base for terror against anyone and all, not only in the region but outside of the region as well.

not only...but (also) 不但…而且…
例句:I can not only swim but also skate.
我不但会游泳,而且会滑冰。

4. At meantime, a neighbor of Iraq, Iran's Supreme Leader coming out today against US intervention in Iraq, saying Iraq can take care of itself.

take care of 照顾
例句:I sat on the deck to take care of him. 
我坐在甲板上看护着他。 

5. One thing that they've also ruled out with Iran is any sort of military coordination on the ground, US forces coordinating with Iranian forces.

rule out 用直线划掉; 宣布…不可能
例句:We had to rule out the possibility of increased supplies. 
我们只好排除了增加供应的可能性。  
 
6. But they are willing to talk as long as they have a shared goal here.

be willing to 愿意
例句:That man will be willing to talk to you. 
那人乐意跟你聊聊。