VOA慢速英语:Leaked Files Show How Rich Hide Their Money

短语讲解：

1. The leaders, including Russian President Vladimir Putin as well as his friends, moved $2 billion through secret accounts.

as well as 也，又
例句：Let' s share in our troubles as well as in our joys.
让我们同甘共苦吧。

2. The person did not ask for money, but asked for unspecified security procedures.

ask for 请求…; 要求…
例句：He ask for leave of absence to visit his mother in hospital.
他请假去探望住院的母亲。

3. “That it was legal to set up this type of companies doesn’t mean that it was correct for us to do it for these customers,” the bank said.

set up 建立; 准备; 安排
例句：They set up many branches throughout the country.
他们在全国建立好多分公司。

4. And in Australia, officials said they are investigating more than 800 wealthy residents for possible tax evasion related to off-shore accounts.

relate to 涉及; 同…有…关系; 与…协调;
例句：How do these relate to the product being designed?
这些经历同将要设计的产品有什么关系？