时间:2018-12-20 作者:英语课 分类:CNN2010年(六)月


英语课

I'm pleased to announce that BP has agreed to set aside $20 billion to pay claims for damages resulting from this spill. This $20 billion will provide substantial assurance that the claims people and businesses have will be honored.  It’s also important to emphasize this is not a cap.  The people of the Gulf 1 have my commitment that BP will meet its obligations to them.


 


The vast majority of the more than 100,000 people that have flooded across the border from Southern Kyrgyzstan; these camped to Uzbekistan, they are women and children. But there are thousands of people still across the border in Southern Kyrgyzstan behind the barbed wire fences not being committed by the Uzbeks to come across. They are living in very desperate conditions. According to the reports, they are getting very short of water, very short of food, and no real shelter. People are here that they’re traumatized by what they've been through in southern Kyrgyzstan; they didn't really want to go back to their homes there, because their homes have been burned down a lot of them, anyway. But we're hearing these terrible reports of women being racked, raped 2 by Kyrgyz gangs, or of the people still suffering on the ground there in southern Kyrgyzstan.


 


We are adding to our list of sanction entities 3 in a number of institutions and individuals who are helping 4 Iran finance nuclear and missile programs and to evade 5 international sanctions. Our actions today are designed to deter 6 other governments and foreign financial institutions from dealing 7 with these entities and thereby 8 supporting Iran’s illicit 9 activities.

 



1 gulf
n.海湾;深渊,鸿沟;分歧,隔阂
  • The gulf between the two leaders cannot be bridged.两位领导人之间的鸿沟难以跨越。
  • There is a gulf between the two cities.这两座城市间有个海湾。
2 raped
v.以暴力夺取,强夺( rape的过去式和过去分词 );强奸
  • A young woman was brutally raped in her own home. 一名年轻女子在自己家中惨遭强暴。 来自辞典例句
  • We got stick together, or we will be having our women raped. 我们得团结一致,不然我们的妻女就会遭到蹂躏。 来自辞典例句
3 entities
实体对像; 实体,独立存在体,实际存在物( entity的名词复数 )
  • Our newspaper and our printing business form separate corporate entities. 我们的报纸和印刷业形成相对独立的企业实体。
  • The North American continent is made up of three great structural entities. 北美大陆是由三个构造单元组成的。
4 helping
n.食物的一份&adj.帮助人的,辅助的
  • The poor children regularly pony up for a second helping of my hamburger. 那些可怜的孩子们总是要求我把我的汉堡包再给他们一份。
  • By doing this, they may at times be helping to restore competition. 这样一来, 他在某些时候,有助于竞争的加强。
5 evade
vt.逃避,回避;避开,躲避
  • He tried to evade the embarrassing question.他企图回避这令人难堪的问题。
  • You are in charge of the job.How could you evade the issue?你是负责人,你怎么能对这个问题不置可否?
6 deter
vt.阻止,使不敢,吓住
  • Failure did not deter us from trying it again.失败并没有能阻挡我们再次进行试验。
  • Dogs can deter unwelcome intruders.狗能够阻拦不受欢迎的闯入者。
7 dealing
n.经商方法,待人态度
  • This store has an excellent reputation for fair dealing.该商店因买卖公道而享有极高的声誉。
  • His fair dealing earned our confidence.他的诚实的行为获得我们的信任。
8 thereby
adv.因此,从而
  • I have never been to that city,,ereby I don't know much about it.我从未去过那座城市,因此对它不怎么熟悉。
  • He became a British citizen,thereby gaining the right to vote.他成了英国公民,因而得到了投票权。
9 illicit
adj.非法的,禁止的,不正当的
  • He had an illicit association with Jane.他和简曾有过不正当关系。
  • Seizures of illicit drugs have increased by 30% this year.今年违禁药品的扣押增长了30%。
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