BBC在线收听下载:FIFA主布拉特回应腐败丑闻

短语讲解：

1. The FIFA president Sepp Blatter has responded to the corruption scandal gripping footballs international body, but saying that those who engaged in this conduct had no
place in the game.

engage in 经营; 参加，从事
例句：They engage in more high-risk activities than women.
他们比女人更多地从事高风险的活动。

2. It’s the fans, it’s the organization and the reason that these people are able to make so much money corruptly, goes to the love the people have for this sport.

be able to 能够
例句：They should be able to score from 12 yards.
他们应该能从12码的位置射门得分。

3. The US state of Nebraska has become the first conservative state in more than 40 years to abolish the death penalty.

more than 多于
例句：Women were affected more than men.
女性比男性更受影响。

4. They believed the research published in the journal Nature could speed up the introduction of machines that can be used in a range of tasks, from helping in their home to
rescuing people, putting out fires and dealing with radiation mixes.

speed up 加速（使）; 开快车
例句：Federalists are convinced this will speed up european integration.
联邦制拥护者相信这将加快欧洲一体化进程。

5. Researchers say they’ve uncovered new species of ancient human who lived up to 3.5 million years ago.

live up to 不辜负; 履行; 达到高标准
例句：Countries must live up to their responsibilities to support global financial stability and growth.
各个国家必须履行自己的职责，支持全球金融稳定和增长。