CNN news 2011-05-04 加文本

短语讲解：

1. We're being told by White House official that the President will make a statement at 10:30.

make a statement 发表声明
例句：The minister declined to make a statement to the newspapers, 
部长拒绝向报界发表声明。

2. In today's special edition of cnn Student news, we're going in depth into the death of Usama Bin Laden.

in depth深入地, 全面地
例句：This is a new subject and needs to be explored in depth.
这是个新课题, 需要深入的研究。

3. Sunday, a US military operation involving Navy Seals assaulted the compound, this mansion where Bin Laden was hiding out in Pakistan.

hide out 躲藏
例句：The outlaw hid out in the hills for several months.
逃犯在山里隐藏了几个月。

4. To understand just how big this news is, take a look back.

take a look back 回顾过去
例句：Take a look back at 10 of the top spaceflight stories of 2007.
下面就让我们回顾一下2007年的十大太空飞行事件。

5. In 1992, Bin Laden was accused of sending some of his followers to fight US forces, they were in the African nation of Somalia.A year later , a bomb exploded at New York's World Trade Center.

accuse of指责, 控告
例句：They accused the police of brutality.
他们谴责警察的野蛮行为。

6. Bin Laden was one of the several people suspected of being involved.

suspect of 怀疑
例句：They suspect him of murder.
他们怀疑他杀了人。

7. Two years after that, he was charged with the murders of 224 people.

charge with指控…犯有罪，控告
例句：He was falsely charged with robbery.
他被诬告犯有抢劫罪。

8. Another plane crashed into the Pentagon near Washington D.C., and the fourth crashed in Shanksville Pennsylvania in a field after passengers fought back against the hijackers.

fight back抵抗, 反击
例句：The aggressors were fiercely fought back.
侵略者遭到猛烈的抵抗。