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BBC在线收听下载:英国政府决心打击恐怖主义
短语讲解:
1.The British Prime Minister Theresa May has said her government is determined to tackle terrorism and extremism of all kinds no matter who is responsible.
no matter 不管; 不论; 不介意; 不要紧
例句:"No matter what you do, never lose heart."
不管你做什么千万不可泄气。
2.His comments follow the shooting down by a US fighter of Syrian war plan on Sunday.
shoot down 击落; 朝下射击; 击破…的论点
例句:They claimed to have shot down one incoming missile
他们声称击落了一枚来犯的导弹。
3.The Iraqi army believes that there are no more than 300 IS militants left.
no more than 无非; 只是; 至多; 只不过
例句:It's no more than a platitude.
无非是老生常谈。
4.Hundreds of fire fighters are battling to contain devastating forest fires in central Portugal that have killed at least 62 people.
hundreds of 好几百,许许多多
例句:Hundreds of office buildings and homes developed large cracks in walls and ceilings.
数百栋写字楼和住宅楼的墙壁和天花板上都出现了裂缝。
at least 至少
例句:He's been away for at least a week.
他走了总有一个星期吧。