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BBC在线收听下载:法航人员前往阿尔及利亚坠客机坠机点调查
短语讲解:
1. Israeli government says it has unanimously rejected a proposal for a ceasefire in Gaza, put forward by the US Secretary of State John Kerry.
put forward 提出; 将…提前
例句:Other commentators have put forward broadly similar amounts.
其他评论人士提出的数额与其大体相似。
2. On the table is a proposed 7-day ceasefire which would go into effect next week at the start of the Muslim festival of Eid.
go into effect 生效; 施行
例句:It will go into effect on july 24th.
法案将于七月二十四日开始生效。
3. The Pentagon says it's got evidence that over recent days, Russia has been shelling Ukrainian military positions from Russian soil, amassed up to 12,000 troops at the border and is ready to deliver more powerful rocket launchers to rebels in eastern Ukraine, something that could happen even today, it says.
be ready to 预备,即将
例句:Be ready to discuss these issues.
你都要做好谈论这些事项的准备。
4. One entry referred to former US Secretary of Defence Donald Rumsfeld as an alien lizard who eats Mexican babies, another said President Kennedy's assassin Lee Harvey Oswald acted on behalf of Fidel Castro.
refer to 涉及; 指的是; 适用于
例句:Xinhua's report didn't refer to the satellite launch directly.
新华社的报道没有直接提到朝鲜的卫星发射计划。
5. It's the first case of the deadly disease in the densely populated city. And radio messages have been broadcast, warning all residents of the risks posed by contact with her.
contact with 与…有交往
例句:He tried in vain to get into contact with the local branch.
他试图与当地分部取得联络,但没有成功。
6. For almost 24 hours, the UN said nothing, but now a spokesman for the UN Population Fund has confirmed that the agency can not verify the claim and does not know where the information came from.
come from 来自
例句:Ambient noise may come from any direction.
外界噪声可以来自任意方向。
7. A Russian experiment to study the sex lives of Geckoes in space has run into trouble after the satellite carrying the creatures suffered a malfunction.
run into trouble 陷入困境之中
例句:Other health activists have run into trouble for being too outspoken.
其他卫生维权人士也因过于直言不讳而惹上了麻烦。