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2014-08-13来源:BBC

短语讲解:

1. And their needs are very great in deed.

in deed 事实上,实际上
例句:He is a friend in word as well as in deed.
他是个言行如一的朋友。

2. The WHO said that with more than 1,000 people killed so far, it was ethical to offer drugs that had not been tested on humans.

so far 到目前为止; 迄今为止
例句:So far, the strategy has worked.
到目前为止,这个策略很有效。

3. Liberia's Health Minister Walter Gwenigale has said the severity of the patients' illness would be taken into account when deciding who should be given the drugs.

take into account 重视,考虑; 顾及
例句:We had to take into account the strategic implications of these events. 
我们必须考虑这些事变的战略含义。  
 
4. It depends on the stage of the disease.

depend on 依赖; 相信
例句:Yon may depend on it that they will support you. 
你相信好了,他们会支持你的。 

5. The preliminary findings of the Sheriff's office are that a suicide was the cause of death, asphyxia due to hanging.

due to 欠下债[账],应给予; 由于;
例句:The discovery is due to Newton. 
该发现应归功于牛顿。 

6. Water supplies to some 20,000 people had been cut off.

cut off 切除; 切[隔]断; 剪[切, 砍]下
例句:Fail to pay and they'll cut off the electricity. 
你(如果)不付款,他们就要断电。 

7. This rises to more than 600 million dollars, added to the amount of the United States has so far provided in humanitarian assistance to South Sudan.

add to 增加,加强
例句:What provisions would you add to this one?
你会为再添加什么乐观信条吗?

8. The White House says the South Sudanese are suffering because of the inability of the country's leaders to put their people's interests above their own.

because of 由于
例句:The journey was slow because of continual stops. 
由于常常停下来,所以行程很慢。