VOA慢速英语:Another Attack Hits Britain Days Before Election

短语讲解：

1.Seven people were killed and more than 50 others injured on or near the world-famous London Bridge.

more than 超过; 不只是; 很; 在…次以上
例句：He supervised and trained more than 400 volunteers.
他指导和培训了400多名志愿者。

2.At least 10 people have been detained as part of the investigation.

at least 至少
例句：He's been away for at least a week.
他走了总有一个星期吧。

3.She said that, in addition to being an attack on London and the United Kingdom, it was also one “on the free world.

in addition to 除…之外
例句：In addition to the tractor, we have acquired a new rice transplanter.
除了拖拉机，我们又添了一台插秧机。

4.“We have had to close police stations, sell police buildings and we've lost thousands of police staff.”

thousands of 数千的
例句：The library attracts thousands of scholars and researchers.
那个图书馆吸引了成千上万的学者和研究人员。

5.In addition to setting anti-terror policies, the election winner will be responsible for negotiating Britain's withdrawal from the EU.

in addition to 除…之外
例句：In addition to the tractor, we have acquired a new rice transplanter.
除了拖拉机，我们又添了一台插秧机。