BBC在线收听下载:三名半岛电视台记者埃及被判处七年监禁

短语讲解：

1. "I simply can not understand how a court could come to this conclusion," she said.

come to conclusion 得出结论
例句：It's very hard for us to come to conclusion. 
我们很难下结论。 

2. Correspondents say evidence put forward earlier in court did nothing to support the serious charges brought.

put forward 提出
例句：He put forward a constructive suggestion. 
他提出了一个建设性的建议。 

3. Mr. Mohamed is sentenced to a further three years in jail on a separate charge involving possession of weapons," in a statement, al-Jazeera English's managing director al-Anstey said the sentence defied logic, sense, and any semblance of justice.

be sentenced to 被判处……
例句：Whoever commits the crime shall be sentenced to ten years in prison.
任何人犯了此罪就要被判处十年徒刑。 

4. The three men are expected to appeal.

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。