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2014-08-12来源:BBC

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1. What I expect the ISIL to do is to look for other things to do to pick up and move elsewhere, so I in no way want to suggest that we have effectively contained or that we're somehow breaking the momentum of the threat posed by ISIL.

pick up 捡起; (尤指偶然地、无意地、不费劲地)得到
例句:I'd really like to pick up Grandpa at the railroad station. 
我真想去火车站接爷爷。 

2. Fighting there between the rebels and government forces has displaced hundreds of thousands of people in recent months. Here is David Stern.

hundreds of thousands of 几十万,无数
例句:Through hundreds of thousands of years, it has become so salty that salt crusts float upon it like ice. 
经过千百万年之后,其含盐度变得极大,以至湖上浮着一层浮冰一样的盐壳。 

3. According to Ukraine's presidential administration, the aid will be delivered to Ukraine's eastern Luhansk region and would be under the auspices of Ukraine, the Red Cross, Russia, Germany and the European Union.

according to 按照
例句:According to etiquette, you should stand up to meet a guest. 
按照礼节你应该站起来接待客人。 

4. The government of Liberia has called for an experimental drug to be tried out there to combat the deadly outbreak of Ebola.

try out 试用,试验
例句: You ought to try out that radio before you buy it. 
那部收音机你应该试了再买。 

5. The country's information minister told the BBC they were aware of the risks associated with the largely untested drug ZMapp, but the alternative was to allow many more people to die.

be aware of 知道; 意识到
例句:He cannot be aware of the soliloquies of others. 
他不可能知道别人的独白。 

6. In suburban St. Louis, car windows were smashed, stores vandalized and looted and at least one building was burnt down.

at least 至少
例句:At least that's the theory.
至少理论上是这样。