BBC在线收听下载:中国游船沉没两天仍未放弃搜寻幸存者

短语讲解：

1. The news emerged hours after Mr Blatter announced that he was stepping down.

step down 退休，辞职
例句：If I were to be, I would step down and raise my voice immediately.
一旦我弄清楚了，我会立即辞职站出来表态。

2. But privately law enforcement officials have made it clear that the outgoing FIFA president is a focus of their ongoing investigation.

make clear 弄清; 解释;
例句：We need to make clear, and why people violate this kind of guilt.
我们需要弄明白，为什么人们犯这类罪。

3. Officials in China say they haven’t given up hope of finding survivors from a capsized cruise ship after a second night searching for anyone trapped inside its upturned hull.

give up 放弃
例句：Don't give up hope; keep on trying.
不要灰心，继续努力。

4. More than 400 people are still missing.

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

5. He’s already said he’s put forward new proposals of his own that would involved painful concessions.

put forward 提出; 将…提前
例句：He put forward a very good suggestion at the meeting.
他在会上提出了一个很好的建议。

6. The move is in response to the publication by Moscow of a list of 89 European politicians and officials who have been barred from traveling to Russia.

in response to 答复，响应
例句：He opened the door in response to a knock.
他应敲门声而开了门。