BBC在线收听下载:德法领导人电贺特蕾莎当选英国首相

短语讲解：

1. The word diplomacy and Boris Johnson has not until now tented to share the same sentence but suddenly he’s Britain's top diplomat in charge of foreign policy as well as two of the intelligence agencies MIC and GCHQ.

until now 到现在为止，迄今
例句：I never realized I loved you until now.
我至今才意识到我爱你。
as well as 也，又
例句：Boys as well as girls are taught cookery in school these days.
现在学校里男女学生都学烹饪。

2. He is due to meet his European Union counterparts, the foreign ministers of the other 27 member states for a working dinner in Brussels on Sunday.

due to 由于; 因为; 欠下债[账]
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。

3. Local activists said at least nine died in the town of Beriha in Idlib province.

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。