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VOA慢速英语:Aid Now Reaching Victims at Center of Nepal Earthquake
短语讲解:
1. He had been trapped for more than 80 hours.
more than 不只是;很;超过;在…次以上
例句:Women were affected more than men.
女性比男性更受影响。
2. Experts says many may not be able to go home because Boko Haram has destroyed their houses, families or businesses, or continues to threaten their towns.
be able to 能够
例句:The car would be unlikely to be able to make the turn.
汽车未必能作这样的转弯。
3. Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran were killed along with six other prisoners from Brazil, Nigeria and Indonesia.
along with 一起,随着
例句:I'll go along with you.
我将随同你一起去。
4. The situation had already led to postponements of games Monday and Tuesday between the Baltimore Orioles and Chicago White Sox.
lead to 导致
例句:Economic models often lead to the study of systems of equations.
经济模型经常导致对方程组的研究。
5. No fans will be permitted into the game even if they bought tickets.
even if 即使
例句:You've got a fine case, even if you haven't got witnesses.
你的案子对你有利,即使你没有见证人。
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