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BBC在线收听下载:天文学家发现含七个类地行星的行星系统特拉普1号
短语讲解:
1. The World Trade Organization says a deal, which is described as the biggest reform of global trade in a generation has come into effect.
come into effect 实行,实施; 行之有效
例句:The new law will come into effect next month.
新的法律下个月生效。
2. Mr. Bayrou said there was an urgent need to join forces in the face of challenge from the anti-immigration party, National Front.
in the face of 面对
例句:He took his courage in both hands in the face of danger.
他迎着危险勇往直前。
3. Demonstrators opposed to the building of an oil pipeline under a lake in North Dakota in the United States have set fire to tents in their protest camp, shortly before a deadline to leave expires today.
set fire to 放火烧, 点着了…; 激起
例句:The invaders wantonly set fire to Yuan Ming Yuan.
侵略者恣意妄为, 把圆明园付之一炬。