和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Terror Attacks Expand Worldwide

2016-01-17来源:VOA

短语讲解:

1. The state, the nation, and the people should not be afraid of, or be defeated, by such terror acts.

be afraid of 害怕,担忧
例句:Nobody need be afraid of catching the disease.
谁都不用害怕能得这种病。

2. But as we focus on destroying ISIL, over-the-top claims that this is World War III just play into their hands.

focus on 致力于; 使聚焦于
例句:Wang Ping, you give an introduction. I have to focus on driving.
王平,你来介绍一下,我得注意开车了。

3. At least seven people were killed.

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。