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短语讲解：

1. The United States says it has carried out ten more air strikes against Islamic State militants in Syria and Iraq.

carry out 执行; 进行; 完成
例句：No matter what we do, we must carry out our duties. 
无论干什么工作,我们都应履行自己的职责. 

2. The air strikes did not stop the skirmishing around the Kobane that also decide the town's fate as we left the area we watched the shells fire from Islamic State positions landed in the town, a number of people were killed and injured we were told later.

a number of 许多的; 一些
例句：This suggests a number of things.
这说明了几件事。

3. We need the support from the free world to continue this battle against the regime and ISIS at the same time,we are fighting in two fronts.

at the same time 同时;  一起; 但是
例句：At the same time learning moved online.
同时，学习走上了网络。

4. The men handed themselves into the police after they were sent by the Turkish authorities to the wrong airport and were able to leave the airport unchallenged.

be able to 能，会; 能够
例句：We must be able to stay impartial at all times. 
我们必须经常保持公正的态度。 

5. An al-Qaeda affiliated groups says it carried out a rocket attack on the American embassy in the Yemeni capital Sana injuring at least two guards.

at least 至少
例句：At least, I sincerely hope so. 
至少我是真诚地这样希望的。 

6. Some of the guests who arrived for the wedding included fellow Hollywood stars Matt Damon and Bill Murray as well as the singer Bono and super model Cindy Crawford.

as well as 也，又
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。