VOA慢速英语:Millions of People in Sudan Facing Food Insecurity

短语讲解：

1. The United Nations reports that more than 3.3 million people are now experiencing food insecurity in Sudan.

more than 不只是; 很; 超过; 在…次以上
例句：Revenue: more than$ 5 billion
年度收益：超过50亿美元

2. That number is expected to rise in the next several month to 4 million.

be expected to 被期待做某事; 有望做某事; 期许
例句：That could hardly be expected to last.
这很难预计将持续多久。

3. The U.N. Food and Agriculture Agency(FAO) says fighting, displacement and poor harvests prevent many people from receiving food.

prevent from 阻止， 防止
例句：Active cure of swoon patients was important to prevent from complications.
积极救治晕厥患者，对预防并发症有重要意义。

4. So these people need to have seeds and tools so that they can plant and have a harvest," said  Marchesich.

so that 以便; 结果，以致
例句：The controls line up so that they can be read like an English sentence. 
控件整队排列，使它们读起来像一个英语句子。 

5. Ms Marchesich says thousands of metric tons of seed are required and farmers need almost one-million agricultural tools.

thousands of 数千的
例句：A computer consists of thousands of components. 
电脑由成千上万个部件组成。