BBC news 2015-02-14 加文本

短语讲解：

1. Umaru Fofana in Freetown says a number of transactions are highlighted.

a number of 许多的; 一些
例句：We had to face up to a number of seemingly contradictory concerns. 
我们不得不正视若干看起来相互矛盾的问题。 

2. Millions of dollars were also allegedly withdrawn from the Emergency Health Response and Miss Selina's account just set up to respond to the outbreak.

set up 建立; 准备
例句：They set up many branches throughout the country. 
他们在全国建立好多分公司。 

3. An Argentine prosecutor has asked the judge to investigate whether president Cristina Fernández de Kirchner was involved in a plot to cover up Iran’s suspected role in the bombing a Jewish center more than 20 years ago.

cover up 盖起来;  裹住; 掩盖
例句：He tried to cover up his guilt by lying. 
他企图用说谎来掩盖罪行. 

4. Last month previous prosecutor, Alberto Nisman, was found shot dead in his Buenos Aires apartment, and in a report he had already accused the government of trying to broker a deal with Iran and had been due to testify in Congress.

deal with 惠顾;  与…交易; 应付;  对待
例句：We have to be prepared to deal with a range of possible cases. 
我们必须准备应付各种可能的情况。 

5. He said no one should be targeted for whom they are, what they look like or how they worship.

look like 看起来与（某人或某物）相像[相似]
例句：We even have tulips that look like orchids. 
我们有种郁金香，看起来甚象兰花。 

6. Fighting has intensified in eastern Ukraine in spite of a new ceasefire deal that’s due to come into force at the end of Saturday.

due to 应给予; 由于; 因为
例句：They may be due to senile atherosclerosis. 
可能是由于老年性动脉硬化。 
come into force 开始生效
例句：When do the new safety rules come into force? 
新的安全规则何时生效? 

7. The spokeswoman for the US State Department, Jen Psaki, said the US is very concerned about reports of tanks and missile systems moving across the border from Russia to eastern Ukraine.

concern about 使（自己）关心…
例句：She showed great concern about you. 
她很为你担心。