BBC在线收听下载:印度爆发“猪流感” 卫生官员忙控制

短语讲解：

1. They had asked for 6 months so there was compromise there and also it’s not been rubberstamped yet.

ask for 请求…;  要求…
例句：He ask for leave of absence to visit his mother in hospital. 
他请假去探望住院的母亲。 

2. More than 1100 people were killed and two and a half thousand more injured.

more than 不只是; 很; 超过; 在…次以上
例句：Rob likes apples more than bananas. 
罗勃对苹果比对香蕉还喜欢。 

3. Until now, it’s paid some compensation but through its own channels.

until now 到现在为止，迄今
例句： I never realized I loved you until now. 
我至今才意识到我爱你. 

4. Now it’s agreed to go through the main trust fund as some others have already done.

agree to 同意， 赞成
例句：We cannot agree to consign the goods. 
我们不同意寄售此货。 

5. The campaigning website Avaaz set up a petition 9 days ago urging Benetton to compensate.

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