VOA慢速英语:ICANN Announces More Than Domain Names During its Reveal Day Last Week

1. But there soon could be as many as a thousand or more.

as many as和...一样多
例句：You may take as many as you want.
你要多少就可拿多少。

2. “This is an historic day for the Internet and for more thantwo billion people around the world who depend upon it, becausethe Internet is about to change forever.” 

more than 多于
例句：Rob likes apples more than bananas. 
罗勃对苹果比对香蕉还喜欢。 

3. Some businesses, like Amazon, Apple, Microsoft and Google,applied for domain name extensions.

apply for 提出申请
例句：He applied for the job.
他申请取得这份工作。

4. ICANN says it will begin processing the applications for newtop-level domain names in batches of five hundred at a time.

at a time 每次;一次
例句：Take three pills at a time.
每次服三粒。