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BBC在线收听下载:英国研究称吸烟者可通过电子烟戒烟
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1. Mr Dermisdura said the ceasefire in Syria agreed in Feburary was in danger of collapse, In the last 40 hours, we had an average of one Syrian killed every 25 minutes, one Syrian wounded every 13 minutes.
in danger of 处于…危险之中
例句:He is in danger of losing his job if he goes on like this.
他再这样下去会丢掉工作的。
2. Reports from the Syrian city of Alepo say at least 16 civilians have been killed in strikes in a hospital and nearby buildings by government forces.
at least 至少
例句:In fact it requires at least n generators.
事实上,它至少要有n个元素。
3. Investors are excited about the potential of newer project such as Virtual Reality, Artificial Intelligence and Internet access to the developing world.
be excited about 对…感到兴奋
例句:She is excited about going to London .
她对去伦敦感到兴奋。
4. But the Bank of Japan voted to take no action, spooking investors as well as triggering an unwelcome rise in the value of yen against the dollar.
as well as 也,又
例句:Let' s share in our troubles as well as in our joys.
让我们同甘共苦吧。
5. A study in Britain said smokers should be encouraged to quit by switching to e-cigarettes, the Royal College of Physition says concerns about the safety of e-cigarettes should be laid to rest.
concern about 使(自己)关心…
例句:She showed great concern about you.
她很为你担心。
6. They also score lowest when asked about approval of marriage between races or ethnic groups.
ask about 询问,打听; 打探
例句:I went to the station to ask about the train.
我去车站询问有关火车的情况。