CNN news 2011-11-02 加文本
短语讲解:
1. The Taliban said it was responsible for this attack.
be responsible for为…负责,形成…的原因
例句:Heavy rains were responsible for the shortage of vegetables.
大雨是蔬菜短缺的原因。
2. The Taliban is the militant group that ruled most of Afghanistan before the U.S. led the invasion that kicked the Taliban out of power in 2001.
kick out撵走; 解雇
例句:She worked for two years and was then kicked out because she was ill.
她干了两年, 后来因病被解雇。
3. In the U.S., parts of the East Coast are dealing with the impact of a major snowstorm that hit over the weekend.
deal with应付, 处理; 对待
例句:He must deal with many difficulties.
他必须应付许多困难。
4. Some spots got more than nine inches of snow in less than a day, and this storm is being blamed for several deaths.
blame for因…怪罪, 责怪(某人)
例句:He blamed his brother for breaking the window.
他责备他兄弟打破了窗玻璃。
5. Millions of people had their power knocked out.
knock out使筋疲力尽; 使竭尽全力
例句:He actually knocked himself out with excessive work.
实际上他是由于工作过度而把自己累得筋疲力尽的。
6. They took on even more weight than they normally might, and that weighed them down, weighed them even more, causing them to crash.
take on承担
例句:He is unwilling to take on heavy responsibilities.
他不愿承担重任。
7. We will care for her.
care for照料, 服侍
例句:That ancient temple looked well cared for.
那座古庙看来保存得很好。
8. And everyone is in for a new view.
be in for必定会遭到; 定要受罚; 肯定会经历
例句:Whoever breaks the school windows will be in for trouble!
无论谁打破了学校的窗子, 都要受罚。