BBC news 2015-02-16 加文本

短语讲解：

1. Libyan jihadists who say they are allied with Islamic State militants have posted a video online purporting to show the killing of at least 10 Egyptian Coptic Christians.

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

2. It appears they were killed only because of their religion.

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。 

3. A rescue operation is underway in the Mediterranean where the Italian coast guard is trying to save more than 1000 migrants stranded on boats, south of the island of Lampedusa.

more than 多于
例句：Margaret needed support more than ever. 
玛格丽特比以往更需要关心。 

4. A sizable crowd took part in the rally in Paris, but to many, the creditor nations' participants were seen on the ground.

take part in 参与
例句：Are you going to take part in the first experiment? 
你们会参与首次实验吗? 

5. Many more turn out to support the rally in Athens, from where Mark Lowen reports.

turn out 结果是; 关掉
例句：It's hard to predict how things will turn out. 
事情还不定怎样呢。 

6. The group Torabyeh said Likud was also endangering their lives by associating them with Islamic State militants.

associate with 与…交往， 联系
例句：I only associate with good decent fellows. 
我只和正派的好人交往。