和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:UN Could Ban Luxury Goods to North Korea

2015-10-05来源:VOA

短语讲解:

1. The country is also expected to show off its military in a huge parade.

be expected to 被期待做某事;有望做某事;期许
例句:When will it be expected  to clear?
天气什么时候会转好?
show off 使突出;炫耀,卖弄
例句:No one like's a show off.
没人要炫耀什么.

2. He warned that North Korea’s action would lead to discussion by the U.N.

lead to 导致;把…带到;领到
例句:Don't worry. All drains lead to the ocean.
别担心。条条水管通大海。

3. Mr. Oh’s comments suggest that additional sanctions are likely to target North Korea’s rich and powerful rulers.

be likely to 可能
例句:Remain at a price or be likely to rise.
停在一个价位上或有可能上升。