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BBC在线收听下载:苹果与政府的"战争"不断升级

2016-03-14来源:BBC

短语讲解:

1. The remaining four candidates for the Republican nomination for the US presidency have faced each other in a televised debate in Florida.

each other 互相,彼此
例句:I'll draw two lines across each other at an angle of 60°.
我画两条线相交成六十度角。

2. The debate took place just days before key primaries in Florida and Ohio which both award delegates on a winner-takes-all basis.

take place 发生,举行
例句:His graduation will never take place if he doesn't get to work.
如果他不下功夫,就永远不会毕业。

3. Ted Cruz who's won seven states is eager for voters to see him as the only credible alternative to Trump.

be eager for 渴望; 渴求
例句:It' s human that everyone is eager for success.
人人都渴望成功,这是人之常情。

4. People across Japan have bowed their heads in memory of the 18,000 victims of the massive earthquake and tsunami which devastated the country's northeast coast five years ago.

in memory of 作为对某人的纪念
例句:He wrote the poem in memory of his friend.
他为怀念他的朋友而写了那首诗。

5. More than 18,00 people were killed here.

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

6. When Mikhail Lesin's body was discovered in November, his family said he died of a heart attack.

die of 死于; (疾病、过度悲伤等) 强烈地感受到…
例句:Nowadays many people die of cancer.
现在有很多人死于癌症。