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短语讲解：

1. Top US defense military official has said that the Islamic State group presented a long term threat greater than any other so far, and needed to be defeated in Syria, as well as Iraq.

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。
as well as 既…又…; 除…之外（也）; 此外
例句：Boys as well as girls are taught cookery in school these days. 
现在学校里男女学生都学烹饪。 

2. General Dempsey said it was possible to contain the Islamic State militants for a time, but they would eventually have to be defeated.

for a time 短时间内，暂且; 一度
例句：For a time we had fine extensive views. 
我们一时间感到视野开阔，眺望着远处那美丽的景色。 

3. 'We need to prepare for anything,' he said.

prepare for（使）为…作准备; （使）对…有思想准备;
例句：It is only prudent to prepare for the consequences.
为由此带来的后果做准备是谨慎之举。

4. The doctor in charge of the US Care said his hospital had learned helpful lessons from the treatment.

in charge of 主管，负责; 照料
例句：Comrade Yang will be in charge of that work for the time being. 
杨同志将暂时负责那项工作。 

5. Bank of America has agreed to pay almost 17 billion dollars for selling toxic mortgage loans that helped trigger the financial crisis in 2008.

agree to 同意， 赞成
例句：I agree to go with him.
我同意和他一起去。

6. The bank was accused of misleading investors into buying mortgage-backed securities that the soldiers saved for investments and led to billions of dollars of losses.

lead to 把…带到; 领到; （道路）通向; 导致
例句：A little exaggeration can lead to serious consequences.
一丝一毫的夸大都可能导致严重的后果。

7. Ms. Karimova was one of the most powerful figures in central Asia until she fell out with her father early this year.

fall out with 与…争吵；与…发生纠纷；吵架
例句：I fall out with a lot of photographers over this.
就这一点，我和许多摄影家都闹翻了。

8. As a young woman, she went to help care for survivors of the German concentration camp where she saw her mission as listening and burying witness.

care for 喜欢; 计较; 尊重; 照料
例句：I wouldn't care for it.does he?
我不喜欢这份工作他呢？ 

9. In the early 70s she worked with Amnesty International and later founded the Medical Foundation for the Care of Victims of Torture.

work with 与…在一起干; 从事…工作
例句：His secretaries work with system. 
他的几位秘书工作有条不紊。 

10. In 2005, she set up her own charity the Helen Bamber Foundation.

set up 建立; 准备;  安排; 引起
例句：The students also set up debating teams.
学生们还成立了辩论队。