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2015-05-18来源:BBC

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1. More than 6 hundred migrants have arrived in the Indonesian province of Aceh after being rescued by local fishing boats when their vessel sank nearby.

more than 多于
例句:Rob likes apples more than bananas.
罗勃对苹果比对香蕉还喜欢。

2. President Pierre Nkurunziza of Burundi is expected to make a national address in the coming hours after declaring he was back in the country, following an attempted coup while he was abroad.

be expected to 被期待做某事;有望做某事;期许
例句:I shall be expected to shell out the money for the party.
我将要支付这个集会的费用。

3. The BBC’s XXX says the president will begin to deal with those involved in the plot.

deal with 与…交易;应付; 对待
例句:He had no capability to deal with the matter.
他没有能力处理那件事。

4. The leaders of Greek and Turkish communities in Cyprus are due to restart negotiations on ending 40 years of partition in the island.

due to 由于
例句:The team's success was largely due to her efforts.
该队的成功在很大程度上是由于她的努力。

5. President Juan Manuel Santos last week recommended that its use be suspended but there are fears that it may lead to a resurgence in the cultivation of cocoa which is used to make cocaine.

lead to 把…带到;领到
例句:Economic models often lead to the study of systems of equations.
经济模型经常导致对方程组的研究。

6. Research shows that the deep sea opah, or moon fish, is able to keep its entire body including its heart and brains about five degrees warmer than the surrounding water.

be able to 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。

7. That allows it to speed up muscle contractions, increase visual temper resolution, and so you have a fish that can swim faster, react faster to stimuli, that’s opposed to its more cold-body prey.

speed up (使)加速;开快车;加紧;增速
例句:We must supervise and speed up the fulfilment of assigned tasks.
已经布置了的工作, 应当认真督促检查。