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VOA慢速英语:Tunisian Officials: 22 People Killed in Museum Attack
短语讲解:
1. Reports from Tunisia say more than 20 people are confirmed dead following an attack in the capital, Tunis.
more than 多于
例句:Rob likes apples more than bananas.
罗勃对苹果比对香蕉还喜欢。
2. The army statement comes after troops seized many towns formerly under the control of the militants.
come after 跟着…来,跟在…后面
例句:The farmer come after the intruder with a big stick.
农夫拿着大棒追赶闯进来的人。
3. The chief of Nigeria’s Army Staff told reporters the army has been asking about the girls in all the recaptured towns.
ask about 询问,打听; 打探
例句:I want to ask about the train time table.
我要查询一下火车行车时间表。
4. The incident led to strong international criticism of the militants and intense criticism of the Nigerian government for failing to protect or find the girls.
lead to 把…带到; 领到; (道路)通向; 导致
例句:That may lead to a serious split in our class.
那可能导致我们班的严重分裂。
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