和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Carter: Saudi Leaders Support Iran Deal

2015-07-23来源:VOA

短语讲解:

1. Mr. Carter also told reporters that the king is expected to visit Washington in the fall.

be expected to 被期待做某事; 有望做某事; 期许
例句:I shall be expected to shell out the money for the party.
我将要支付这个集会的费用。

2. At least 30 people died and many others were wounded in the attack.

at least 至少
例句:For that day at least he lost heart.
至少这一天他是垂头丧气的。

3. A Turkish government official said that Twitter access was returned after the company “removed malicious content, including hate speech, in line with the court order.”

in line with 符合
例句:Your plan is in line with my ideas.
你的计划符合我的想法。

4. The attacks took place in Maroua, the capital of Cameroon's Far North Region.

take place 发生
例句:Earthquakes take place far underground.
地震则发生在地球的极深处。

5. She said the charges could lead to a sentence of life in prison or death.

lead to 导致
例句:He speculated that this might lead to a success.
他推测这可能会导致成功。