CNN news 2011-11-05 加文本

短语讲解：

1. Other significant events that happened on this day in history are coming right up.

come up走近；走过来；到来
例句：Christmas is coming up soon.
圣诞节很快就要来到。

2. First up, the connections between a financial bailout, a vote in Greece and global swap markets: the bailout`s part of a deal that European leaders came up with last week.

come up with (针对问题等)想出;提供
例句：He could not come up with a proper answer.
他想不出一个合适的回答。

3. And that`s something that Greek citizens have been protecting against for months.

protect against保护, 保卫
例句：You need warm clothes to protect you against the cold.
你需要暖和的衣服来御寒。

4. Yesterday, Greek prime minister George Papandreou called for a national referendum.

call for要求
例句：The letter calls for an investigation of the facts.
来信要求对这些事实进行调查。

5. He wants Greek citizens to vote on whether they want the bailout and the rules that come with it.

vote on对…进行表决
例句：The chairman asked us to vote on the plan.
主席要我们对计划进行表决。

6. And this is where the global stock markets come in.

come in到来，出现；进入；兴起；到成熟期;上台执政
例句：When do fresh strawberries come in?
新鲜草莓什么时候上市?

7. Many of them started selling off stocks, and that`s why a lot of international stock markets dropped yesterday.

sell off廉价销售
例句：Many old clothes were sold off at greatly reduced prices.
许多旧衣服大幅度地降价出售。

8. You`ve heard of this before.

hear of得悉, 听说
例句：We don't know the singer, but we have heard of her.
我们不认识那位歌唱家, 但我们听说过她。

9. The temperatures in the plan have come down inside the reactors.

come down下来, 下落
例句：Her temperature came down in the evening.
到了晚上她的体温就降下来了。