BBC News with Jonathan Izard
A French television correspondent has become the first Western journalist to be killed in Syria since the uprising against President Assad began. The television channel France 2 said Gilles Jacquier was killed in the city of Homs. Another foreign journalist who was on the Syrian government-escort">escort">escort">escorted">escort">escort">escort">escortedtrip told the BBC what he saw.
"The only thing that I could see">see was that grenade[s] were hitting the building where we were (in), and so the only thing we tried to do in the chaos was [to] try to get out. And I was running down, and then I saw the body of Gilles laying there. But in the next couple of minutes, you could see">see some other bodies. We just tried to get in a car and tried to get out of there."
The Arab League says it's delayed sending additional observers to Syria after some members of the first group were attacked on Monday. An Algerian monitor has resigned, calling the mission afarce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce.
The Prime Minister of Pakistan, Yousuf Raza Gilani, hassack">sack">sack">sack">sack">sack">sack">sacked">sack">sack">sack">sack">sack">sack">sack">sackeda top official of the Ministry of Defence, Naeem Khalid Lodhi, a retired army general, and accused him of gross misconduct. The move was announced just hours after the armed forces criticised Mr Gilani for a recent interview in which he accused the army chief and the head of intelligence of actingconstitutional">unconstitutionally">constitutional">unconstitutionally. Aleem Maqbool reports from Islamabad.
The Defence Secretary General Lodhi was nothing less than the army's man inside the Pakistani administration. For Prime Minister Gilani to sack">sack">sack">sack">sack">sack">sack">sack">sack">sack">sack">sack">sack">sack">sack">sack him is a clearaffront">affront">affront">affront">affront">affront">affront">affront">affront">affront">affront">affront">affront">affront">affront">affrontto the military. It is the latest in a series of incidents in this escalating row between the government and army, and it's now got the media here frantically speculating about an imminent coup. Of course tensions between the two institutions were ever-present in Pakistan, but they reallyboiled overin October when a memo emerged which appeared to show Pakistan's civilian leadership asking for American help to weaken the Pakistani army.
Reports from Pakistan say 14 soldiers have been killed in an attack in the southwestern province of Balochistan. The attack on a unit of the army's Frontier Corps took place late on Wednesday. The security services in Balochistan faceinsurgenciesby separatists and Islamic militants.
The militant Islamist sect in Nigeria Boko Haram has released a video seeking">seeking to justify its recent attacks on Christians. The man regarded as the group's leader, Abubakar Shekau, said the attacks werein revenge forthe killing of Muslims across northern Nigeria. He warned the Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan that the security forces would be no match for his group.
"Security agents who've taken up arms against us and theiraccomplice">accomplice">accomplice">accomplice">accomplice">accomplice">accomplice">accomplices">accomplice">accomplice">accomplice">accomplice">accomplice">accomplice">accomplice">accomplices, these are the people we are at war with and of course Christians because everyone knows what they did to us."
Hours later, suspected Boko Haram gunmen killed four Christian traders in the northern city of Potiskum. Boko Haram has carried out a series of bombings, including one on a church outside the capital Abuja on Christmas Day, which killed 37 people.
BBC News
The United States has denied any involvement in the killing of an Iranian scientist employed at one of Iran's nuclear facilities. Mostafa Ahmadi Roshan, who worked at the Natanz uranium enrichment plant, was killed when two motorcyclists attached a magnetic bomb to his car. Iran accused the US and Israel of being behind the attack, but the American Secretary of State Hillary Clinton rejected the accusation.
"I want to categorically deny any United States involvement in any kind of act of violence inside Iran."
The United States has held its highest contact so far with the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt, which has been the biggest winner in the country's parliamentary elections. The Deputy Secretary of State William Burns met the head of the Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party, Mohamed Morsi, in Cairo.
A prosecutor has been shot dead by a man in the middle of a trial in Germany. The defendant, who was appearing in court in the town of Dachau, near Munich, opened fire at the prosecutor before police were able tooverpower">overpower">overpower">overpower">overpower">overpower">overpower">overpowerhim. Fiona Werge reports.
The man pulled out a revolver and shot first at the judge but missed. He then fired three shots at the prosecutor in the local district court in Dachau, wounding him in the shoulder, stomach and arm. The lawyer was taken to hospital where he later died. There were no reports of other injuries. According to a local newspaper, the lawyer, who was 31, had only started working for the prosecutor's office a year ago. The defendant, in his 50s, was on trial over claims he paid his employees improper wages.
A French court has rejected an attempt by descendants of the man who founded the car-maker Renault to take back ownership of the firm.
The company was nationalised in 1945 after the death of Louis Renault, who had been accused of wartimecollaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaborationwith Nazi Germany.The Renault family argued that the move was constitutional">unconstitutional">constitutional">unconstitutional and wanted the firm back from the French state.
BBC World Service News
第二页:中英双语听力稿
A French television correspondent has become the first Western journalist to be killed in Syria since the uprising against President Assad began. The television channel France 2 said Gilles Jacquier was killed in the city of Homs. Another foreign journalist who was on the Syrian government-escort">escort">escort">escorted">escort">escort">escort">escorted trip told the BBC what he saw.
一名法国电视台记者成为自反总统阿萨德起义以来首位在叙利亚被杀的西方记者,法国电视台F2称Gilles Jacquier在霍姆斯市被杀,叙利亚政府护送旅行团的另一位外国记者告诉BBC他所见到的情况。
"The only thing that I could see">see was that grenade[s] were hitting the building where we were (in), and so the only thing we tried to do in the chaos was [to] try to get out. And I was running down, and then I saw the body of Gilles laying there. But in the next couple of minutes, you could see">see some other bodies. We just tried to get in a car and tried to get out of there."
“我只看到手榴弹投掷到我们住的房屋,所以在这样的混乱中,我们只想赶快离开。我跑了出来,看到Gilles的遗体躺在那里。但是几分钟后又有了别的尸体。我们钻进一辆车里,设法逃离此地。”
The Arab League says it's delayed sending additional observers to Syria after some members of the first group were attacked on Monday. An Algerian monitor has resigned, calling the mission a farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce.
阿盟称,由于第一批观察团于周一遭袭,将推迟派遣其他观察员赴叙利亚。一名阿尔及利亚观察员已经辞职,称该使团是个笑话。
The Prime Minister of Pakistan, Yousuf Raza Gilani, has sack">sack">sack">sack">sack">sack">sack">sacked">sack">sack">sack">sack">sack">sack">sack">sacked a top official of the Ministry of Defence, Naeem Khalid Lodhi, a retired army general, and accused him of gross misconduct. The move was announced just hours after the armed forces criticised Mr Gilani for a recent interview in which he accused the army chief and the head of intelligence of acting constitutional">unconstitutionally">constitutional">unconstitutionally. Aleem Maqbool reports from Islamabad.
巴基斯坦总理吉拉尼辞掉国防部高级官员兼退役将军Naeem Khalid Lodhi,指控他严重的行为不良。总理宣布这件事的数小时前,军队批评吉拉尼在最近的采访中指责陆军参谋长和情报部长行为违宪,Aleem Maqbool在伊斯兰堡报道。
The Defence Secretary General Lodhi was nothing less than the army's man inside the Pakistani administration. For Prime Minister Gilani to sack">sack">sack">sack">sack">sack">sack">sack">sack">sack">sack">sack">sack">sack">sack">sack him is a clear affront">affront">affront">affront">affront">affront">affront">affront">affront">affront">affront">affront">affront">affront">affront">affront to the military. It is the latest in a series of incidents in this escalating row between the government and army, and it's now got the media here frantically speculating about an imminent coup. Of course tensions between the two institutions were ever-present in Pakistan, but they really boiled over in October when a memo emerged which appeared to show Pakistan's civilian leadership asking for American help to weaken the Pakistani army.
国防秘书长General Lodhi不过是巴基斯坦政府中的一名军人,总理吉拉尼辞掉他,显然是在侮辱军队。最近政府和军队争吵不断升级,这是最近的一次争执,目前媒体热切地猜测可能会发生政变。当然政府和军队的矛盾由来已久,但十月份开始真正开始紧张起来,当时出的一份备忘录显示,巴基斯坦民选领导人请求美国帮助削弱巴基斯坦军队。
Reports from Pakistan say 14 soldiers have been killed in an attack in the southwestern province of Balochistan. The attack on a unit of the army's Frontier Corps took place late on Wednesday. The security services in Balochistan face insurgencies by separatists and Islamic militants.
来自巴基斯坦的报道称,14名士兵在西南Balochistan省的袭击中丧生。周三晚些时候,一支边防总队遭受袭击,Balochistan治安部门面临分裂分子和伊斯兰武装分子的叛乱活动。
The militant Islamist sect in Nigeria Boko Haram has released a video seeking">seeking to justify its recent attacks on Christians. The man regarded as the group's leader, Abubakar Shekau, said the attacks were in revenge for the killing of Muslims across northern Nigeria. He warned the Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan that the security forces would be no match for his group.
尼日利亚伊斯兰博科圣地军事组织公布一段视频,企图对最近袭击基督徒的行为进行辩护。该组织领导人Abubakar Shekau称,这些袭击是在向穆斯林在整个尼日利亚北部的杀戮行为进行报复。他警告尼日利亚总统古德勒克·乔纳森,称安全部队根本不是博科圣地组织的对手。
"Security agents who've taken up arms against us and their accomplice">accomplice">accomplice">accomplice">accomplice">accomplice">accomplice">accomplices">accomplice">accomplice">accomplice">accomplice">accomplice">accomplice">accomplice">accomplices, these are the people we are at war with and of course Christians because everyone knows what they did to us."
“我们正与那些拿起武器反对我们的安全部队及其帮凶作战,当然还有基督徒,因为大家都知道他们是怎么对待我们的。”
Hours later, suspected Boko Haram gunmen killed four Christian traders in the northern city of Potiskum. Boko Haram has carried out a series of bombings, including one on a church outside the capital Abuja on Christmas Day, which killed 37 people.
几小时后,博科圣地嫌疑武装人员在北部城市波蒂斯库姆杀死4名基督徒商人,圣诞节那天,该组织实施了一系列爆炸袭击活动,其中一次发生在首都阿布贾外一座教堂,37人丧生。
The United States has denied any involvement in the killing of an Iranian scientist employed at one of Iran's nuclear facilities. Mostafa Ahmadi Roshan, who worked at the Natanz uranium enrichment plant, was killed when two motorcyclists attached a magnetic bomb to his car. Iran accused the US and Israel of being behind the attack, but the American Secretary of State Hillary Clinton rejected the accusation.
美国否认涉嫌杀死一名受雇于伊朗核工厂的伊朗科学家,Mostafa Ahmadi Roshan在纳坦兹铀浓缩工厂工作,两名摩托车手在他的汽车上安置一枚磁性炸弹,他因此丧生。伊朗指控美国和以色列操纵此次袭击,但美国国务卿克林顿对此否认。
"I want to categorically deny any United States involvement in any kind of act of violence inside Iran."
“我绝对否认美国在伊朗参与任何类型的暴力活动。”
The United States has held its highest contact so far with the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt, which has been the biggest winner in the country's parliamentary elections. The Deputy Secretary of State William Burns met the head of the Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party, Mohamed Morsi, in Cairo.
美国与埃及穆斯林联盟进行至今最高层次的接触,穆斯林联盟是埃及议会选举的最大赢家。副国务卿威廉
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第三页:词汇解析
escort">escort">escort">escort
英汉解释
n. 陪同;护航舰;护卫队;护送者
vt. 护送;陪同;为…护航
同义词
n.accompaniment,bodyguard,date
v.see
词汇辨析
accompany,conduct,attend,escort">escort">escort">escort
这些动词均有“陪同,伴随”之意 accompany 既可指人也可指物。用于人时,侧重关系紧密或同时发生。
conduct 无论用于人或物均指引导带领。
attend 侧重主从关系,即下级对上级,学生对老师等,或表恭、服侍。
escort">escort">escort">escort 通常指用车或人在陆上伴随、护送,其目的是保护或出于礼节。
参考例句
1. Will youescort">escort">escort">escortthis young lady to the dancing party tonight ?
你今晚愿意陪这位小姐去参加舞会吗?
2. Shall Iescort">escort">escort">escortyou to your hotel now?
现在让我陪你去你的饭店好吗?
3. I want a Ford Escort.
我要一辆福特雅士。
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farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce
英汉解释
n. 闹剧;胡闹;笑剧
同义词
n.farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce comedy,forcemeat,travesty
v.stuff
参考例句
1. tofarce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farcea play with old jokes
用陈旧的笑话给戏剧增添趣味
2. The 21-member science-fiction short filmfarce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce, is a "small big screen film" salute.
这部由21个科幻短片组成的闹剧,是对《小银幕大电影》的致敬。
3. WHEN it comes to Peruvian writers seeking the presidency, history threatens to repeat itself asfarce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce">farce.
当谈到秘鲁的作家们想要掌权,是历史的威胁将要作为闹剧重演。
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sack">sack">sack">sack">sack">sack">sack">sack
英汉解释
n. 麻布袋;洗劫
vt. 解雇;把……装入袋;劫掠
同义词
n.carrier bag,pocket,sack">sack">sack">sack">sack">sack">sack">sackful,sacque
v.dismiss,fire,net,plunder
反义词
v.employ,engage,hire
词汇辨析
bag,sack">sack">sack">sack">sack">sack">sack">sack,handbag,purse
这些名词均含“袋”之意。 bag 普通用词,指一般的口袋,有时也指手提包。
sack">sack">sack">sack">sack">sack">sack">sack 应用较窄,指较大的袋子,如麻袋等。
handbag 指手提包,尤指女人用的手提包。
purse 指钱包或小钱袋,在美国相当于bandbag。
参考例句
1. The boss gave her thesack">sack">sack">sack">sack">sack">sack">sack.
老板给了她一个麻袋。
2. Eachsack">sack">sack">sack">sack">sack">sack">sackhad seven cats.
每个袋里有七只猫。
3. He tumbled his clothes and book into a bigsack">sack">sack">sack">sack">sack">sack">sack.
他把他的衣服和书胡乱装进一只大口袋。
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constitutional">unconstitutional
英汉解释
adj. 违反宪法的
反义词
a.constitutional
参考例句
1. Would the disbanding of the Scorpions beconstitutional">unconstitutional?
解散天蝎队是否需要诉诸宪法法院?
2. Without the amendment, I said, the law would be struck down by the courts asconstitutional">unconstitutional.
我说,如果不做出修正,那个法案肯定会被法院以违宪而扼杀。
3. Summary: today the world'sconstitutional">unconstitutionalcensorship can be basically divided into two types: the American model and the German model.
内容摘要:当今世界各国的违宪审查制度基本上可以分为两种类型:美国模式和德国模式。
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affront">affront">affront">affront">affront">affront">affront">affront">affront">affront">affront">affront">affront">affront">affront">affront
英汉解释
vt. 冒犯,有意冒犯;面对;公开侮辱
n. 轻蔑;公开侮辱
同义词
n.insult
v.diss,insult
参考例句
1. Her speechaffront">affront">affront">affront">affront">affront">affront">affront">affront">affront">affront">affront">affront">affront">affront">affronted all of us.
她的讲话冒犯了我们大家。
2. It was anaffront">affront">affront">affront">affront">affront">affront">affront">affront">affront">affront">affront">affront">affront">affront">affrontto common decency.
这是对社会礼仪的公然冒犯。
3. Such behavior is anaffront">affront">affront">affront">affront">affront">affront">affront">affront">affront">affront">affront">affront">affront">affront">affrontto society.
这种行为是对社会的蔑视。
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insurgency">insurgency">insurgency">insurgency">insurgency">insurgency">insurgency">insurgency
英汉解释
n. 叛乱;暴动;叛乱状态
同义词
n.insurgence
参考例句
1. Hundreds of thousands of troops are stationed in Kashmir, which has suffered two decades ofinsurgency">insurgency">insurgency">insurgency">insurgency">insurgency">insurgency">insurgency.
二十年来,克什米尔地区叛乱不断,而印度在此驻有军队几十万人。
2. If not tackled urgently, theinsurgency">insurgency">insurgency">insurgency">insurgency">insurgency">insurgency">insurgencycould stunt the prospects for millions of people for a generation.
如果不尽快解决,这种叛乱可能摧毁数百万人的前程,耽误一代人。
3. He has promised to clean up Nigeria's elections, improve its woeful electricity supply and deal with the unresolvedinsurgency">insurgency">insurgency">insurgency">insurgency">insurgency">insurgency">insurgencyin the Delta.
他承诺整顿尼日利亚的选举,改善其糟糕的电力供应,处理在尼日尔三角洲未解决的叛乱问题。
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accomplice">accomplice">accomplice">accomplice">accomplice">accomplice">accomplice">accomplice
英汉解释
n. 同谋者,共犯
同义词
n.confederate
参考例句
1. No, he has anaccomplice">accomplice">accomplice">accomplice">accomplice">accomplice">accomplice">accomplice.
不,他还有个同谋。
2. Anaccomplice">accomplice">accomplice">accomplice">accomplice">accomplice">accomplice">accomplicein the case is still at large.
这个案件中的一个同伙仍然逍遥法外。
3. Those astrologers took us for dupes! Constance is dead and left a letter explaining she was theiraccomplice">accomplice">accomplice">accomplice">accomplice">accomplice">accomplice">accomplice.
那些占星家们愚弄了我们!康斯坦斯自尽并留下字条表明她是他们的同谋。
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overpower">overpower">overpower">overpower">overpower">overpower">overpower">overpower
英汉解释
vt. 压倒;克服;使无法忍受
同义词
v.overcome,overmaster,overtake,overwhelm
参考例句
1. I didoverpower">overpower">overpower">overpower">overpower">overpower">overpower">overpowerhim the way he flattered.
我真受不了他那种溜须拍马的样子。
2. You foreveroverpower">overpower">overpower">overpower">overpower">overpower">overpower">overpowerhim and he departs; You change his appearance and send him away.
你攻击人常常得胜,使他去世。你改变他的容貌,叫他往而不回。
3. Overpower now only has one rank and no longer causes any bonus damage (i. e. weapon damage only).
技能压制现在只有一个等级,没有伤害奖励,只造成武器伤害。
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collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration
英汉解释
n. 合作;勾结;通敌
同义词
n.coaction,collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaborationism,quislingism
参考例句
1. This means open conflict and opencollaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaborationat once.
这意味着既公开冲突又公开合作。
2. The Model - Proxycollaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaborationpair provides a means to access and manipulate application data.
该模型-代理合作,对提供了一种方法,访问和操作的应用数据。
3. Incollaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaboration">collaborationwe can all forgive and learn to create a new foundation of love again for ourselves and the human species.
在合作中我们就能都原谅,并学会再一次为我们自己和人类物种创造一个爱的全新基石。