和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:China’s ‘Belt and Road’ Meeting Sets Goals for Huge Development Plan

2017-05-16来源:VOA

短语讲解:

1.Countries involved in China’s Belt and Road development program have agreed on an action plan for a long list of goals.

agree on 对某事[物]有同样看法, 商定[同意]某事, 商定做某事; 协议
例句:They agree on these terms.
他们一致同意这些条款。

2.China has promised $124 billion for infrastructure and development projects in countries taking part in the Belt and Road project.

take part in 参加…,参与…活动
例句:If you want knowledge, you must take part in the practice of changing reality.
你要有知识,你就得参加变革现实的实践。

3.“At the same time, the Belt and Road initiative is an expansive project and the road ahead is very long and cooperation is key.”

at the same time 同时; 一起; 但是; 然而
例句:Never before has the industry had to cope with war and recession at the same time
这个行业以前从未有过必须同时应付战争和萧条的经历。

4. U.S. officials also voiced concerns about openness and fairness.

concern about 使(自己)关心…
例句:The group has expressed concern about reports of political violence in Africa
该团体对有关非洲政治暴力的报道表示关切。