CNN news 2011-05-10 加文本
短语讲解:
1. My name is Carl Azuz, and as we kick off today's headlines we're beginning at Ground Zero.
kick off (使)开始
例句:The movie festival was kicked off with the showing of a new film.
电影节以放映一部新片开始。
2. And it's where President Obama was yesterday for a ceremony paying tribute to the victims of that violence.
pay tribute to称赞, 歌颂,表示敬意
例句:We pay tribute to his courage.
我们赞赏他的勇气。
3. It's definitely mixed emotions, because you definitely feel relieved that somebody that represents injustice and cruelty that was responsible for the murder of my father, finally the fact that he's no longer on this earth brings a justice to the situation.
be responsible for为…负责,形成…的原因
例句:He should be responsible for that.
他应该对此事负有责任。
4. It was a moment full of meaning and emotion.
full of充满
例句:Mary's heart was full of distress.
玛丽的心里充满痛苦。
5. It's a decision that someone disagree with, saying the photos offer closure and send a message.
disagree with不同意,不一致,不适合
例句:I disagree with this view.
我不同意这个看法。
6. This is what happens at the end to someone who threatens Americans and who kills Americans.
happen to发生在…身上
例句:An odd thing happened to him this morning.
他今天早晨遇到一件怪事。
at the end在…的末尾
例句:At the end of his speech, the crowd caught alight and began cheering wildly.
讲在他演讲快结束的时候, 人群情绪激昂, 狂热欢呼。
7. Another symbol that America is moving forward, but will never forget what happened nearly 10 years ago.
move forward前进, 向前发展
例句:We are going to move forward at a steadier and faster pace. 我们前进的步伐会更稳健,更扎实,更快。