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VOA慢速英语:Bangladesh Building Collapse Kills More Than 500

2013-05-04来源:VOA

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短语讲解：

1. More than 500 people are confirmed dead after the building failure on April 24th.

more than 不只是
例句：We have more than a car!
我们可不止有辆车！

2. Alonzo Suson works with the Bangladesh Center for Workers' Solidarity.

work with 与…在一起干；从事…工作
例句：Would you like me to work with you today?
你喜欢我今天和你一起工作吗？

3. Some protesters say he should be sentenced to death.

be sentenced to 被判处……
例句：They could be sentenced to death if convicted.
一旦被判有罪，他们可能会被判处死刑。

4. The EU called on Bangladeshi officials to ensure that the country’s factories obey international labor rules.

call on 号召
例句：We call on interested parties to meet in september.
我们呼吁相关各方于9月份召开会议。