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2016-08-11来源:BBC

短语讲解:

1. The parents of two Americans killed in Lybia four years ago have sued the Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton, saying she was responsible for their death. Mrs.Clinton was Secretary of State when the US consulate in Benghazi was attacked.

be responsible for 为…负责,形成…的原因; 主管
例句:You'll be responsible for anything wrong.
出了事唯你是问。

2. The debate is expected to end in the earlier hours of Wednesday.

be expected to 被期待做某事; 有望做某事; 期许
例句:I shall be expected to shell out the money for the party.
我将要支付这个集会的费用。

3. He called on both government and opposition leaders to keep their supporters under control.

under control 被控制住; 处于控制之下
例句:Eventually the fire was under control.
火势终于被控制住了。