BBC News with Jerry Smit.
The">The">The">The US Secretary of State John Kerry says Israel and the Palestinians have agreed to resume direct peace talks for the first time in three years. He said initial">initial">initial">initial talk should begin in Washington within a week or so. Mr Kerry cautioned that the deal was still being formalised and many problems lay ahead.
"No one believes that the long-standing differences between the parties can be resolved overnight">overnight">overnight">overnight">overnight">overnight">overnight">overnight or just wiped away. We know that the challenges require some very tough choices in the days ahead. Today, however, I am hopeful.”
Yolande Knell in Jerusalem was listening to Mr Kerry.
Twice in the past two days Mr Kerry changed his scheduled flight home because of signs of a breakthrough in his diplomatic efforts. Finally he was able to make the declaration he’d hoped for. Earlier Mr Kerry made a previously">previously">previously">previously unscheduled trip to Ramallah in the West Bank for his third meeting this week with the Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas. He said he’d also been speaking on the telephone to the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and praised both leaders for showing courage.
The">The">The">The US state department says the CIA’s former station chief in Milan, who was convicted by an Italian court for his alleged role in the kidnapping of an Egyptian Muslim cleric, is on his way back to the United States from Panama. Robert Seldon Lady was one of 23 Americans sentenced for their part in the extraordinary rendition of Hassan Nasr, who was kidnapped and taken to Egypt where he says he was tortured.
President Obama says the United States needs to do some soul-searching a week after the acquittal of George Zimmerman who shot dead an unarmed black teenager Trayvon Martin. Jurors decided he was acting in self-defence. The">The">The">The case has led to a nationwide discussion about race and self-defence laws in the US. At a news conference, Mr Obama said he himself could have been Trayvon Martin 35 years ago and there were good reasons why there was a lot of pain in the black community.
"I think it’s important to recognise that the African American community is looking at this issue through a set of experiences and history that doesn’t go away.”
Mr Obama also said it raised questions about racial profiling.
"If a white male">male">male">male">male">male">male">male teen was involved in the same kind of scenario, that from top to bottom, both the outcome and the aftermath might have been different.”
Inter-ethnic violence in South Sudan has caused a humanitarian crisis">crisis">crisis">crisis forcing at least 100, 000 refugees to flee their homes, according to estimates by Médecins sans Frontières. A video filmed by a UN peacekeeper shows a huge column of men allegedly returning from fighting stretching from horizon to horizon. Fighting between the Lou Nuer and Murle communities began earlier this month in Jonglei state.
World News from the BBC
Three associates of the former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi have been found guilty of procuring prostitutes for his parties. The">They">The">They were sentenced by a court in Milan for finding">finding">finding">finding young women willing to have sex for money on what became known as “bunga bunga” evenings at Mr Berlusconi’s home. The">The">The">The three, a television presenter, a showgirl-turned-politician and a failed showbusiness agent">agent">agent">agent">agent">agent">agent">agent were given prison sentences of between five and seven years.
The">The">The">The authorities in Mexico say hundreds of residents have fled their homes following a surge of drug-related violence in the Tierra Caliente region west of Mexico City. Mexican media says the army and the federal police have sent reinforcements to the area.
A new satellite television station, 1st TV, targeting audiences in Zimbabwe, has been launched in South Africa only two weeks before general elections are due to be held. 1st TV insists that it will be independent and aims to represent all parties and views in Zimbabwe. But even before it went on the air, President Robert Mugabe’s spokesman dismissed it as a pirate station. One of the station’s presenters, Violet Gondar, said she was not surprised at the critical">critical">critical">critical">critical">critical">critical">critical reaction from Mr Mugabe’s Zanu-PF party.
"We are actually just providing a platform for Zimbabweans to be able to have access to all media, all information so that they can make informed decisions. We don’t see anything wrong with what we are doing. This is a natural reaction from Zanu-PF. I’m not bothered by it, and I’m sure Zimbabweans are not, either.”
Police in the US state of Texas have launched an investigation after four men were found in a house in the city of Houston who it believed have been held captive there for up to 10 years. The">The">The">The police were alerted by a neighbour and found conditions they described as like a dungeon. The">The">The">The men were malnourished and told officers that they’d been enticed to the house with promises of beer and cigarettes.
BBC News
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[00:00.10]BBC News with Jerry Smit.
[00:02.90]The">The">The">The US Secretary of State John Kerry says Israel and the Palestinians have agreed to resume direct peace talks for the first time in three years.
[00:10.92]He said initial">initial">initial">initial talk should begin in Washington within a week or so.
[00:14.88]Mr Kerry cautioned that the deal was still being formalised and many problems lay ahead.
[00:20.24]"No one believes that the long-standing differences between the parties can be resolved overnight">overnight">overnight">overnight">overnight">overnight">overnight">overnight or just wiped away.
[00:27.87]We know that the challenges require some very tough choices in the days ahead. Today, however, I am hopeful.”
[00:36.34]Yolande Knell in Jerusalem was listening to Mr Kerry.
[00:40.15]Twice in the past two days Mr Kerry changed his scheduled flight home because of signs of a breakthrough in his diplomatic efforts.
[00:48.40]Finally he was able to make the declaration he’d hoped for.
[00:51.96]Earlier Mr Kerry made a previously">previously">previously">previously unscheduled trip to Ramallah in the West Bank for his third meeting this week with the Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas.
[01:01.43]He said he’d also been speaking on the telephone to the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and praised both leaders for showing courage.
[01:09.11]The">The">The">The US state department says the CIA’s former station chief in Milan,
[01:13.46]who was convicted by an Italian court for his alleged role in the kidnapping of an Egyptian Muslim cleric, is on his way back to the United States from Panama.
[01:22.11]Robert Seldon Lady was one of 23 Americans sentenced for their part in the extraordinary rendition of Hassan Nasr,
[01:29.46]who was kidnapped and taken to Egypt where he says he was tortured.
[01:32.57]President Obama says the United States needs to do some soul-searching a week after the acquittal of George Zimmerman who shot dead an unarmed black teenager Trayvon Martin.
[01:43.23]Jurors decided he was acting in self-defence.
[01:46.16]The">The">The">The case has led to a nationwide discussion about race and self-defence laws in the US.
[01:51.14]At a news conference, Mr Obama said he himself could have been Trayvon Martin 35 years ago and there were good reasons why there was a lot of pain in the black community.
[02:01.33]"I think it’s important to recognise that the African American community is looking at this issue through a set of experiences and history that doesn’t go away.”
[02:14.18]Mr Obama also said it raised questions about racial profiling.
[02:18.19]"If a white male">male">male">male">male">male">male">male teen was involved in the same kind of scenario, that from top to bottom, both the outcome and the aftermath might have been different.”
[02:31.87]Inter-ethnic violence in South Sudan has caused a humanitarian crisis">crisis">crisis">crisis forcing at least 100, 000 refugees to flee their homes,
[02:39.79]according to estimates by Médecins sans Frontières.
[02:42.83]A video filmed by a UN peacekeeper shows a huge column of men allegedly returning from fighting stretching from horizon to horizon.
[02:50.86]Fighting between the Lou Nuer and Murle communities began earlier this month in Jonglei state.
[02:56.93]World News from the BBC
[02:59.60]Three associates of the former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi have been found guilty of procuring prostitutes for his parties.
[03:08.23]The">They">The">They were sentenced by a court in Milan for finding">finding">finding">finding young women willing to have sex for money on what became known as “bunga bunga” evenings at Mr Berlusconi’s home.
[03:17.25]The">The">The">The three, a television presenter, a showgirl-turned-politician and a failed showbusiness agent">agent">agent">agent">agent">agent">agent">agent were given prison sentences of between five and seven years.
[03:26.05]The">The">The">The authorities in Mexico say hundreds of residents have fled their homes following a surge of drug-related violence in the Tierra Caliente region west of Mexico City.
[03:37.40]Mexican media says the army and the federal police have sent reinforcements to the area.
[03:42.63]A new satellite television station, 1st TV, targeting audiences in Zimbabwe, has been launched in South Africa only two weeks before general elections are due to be held.
[03:54.94]1st TV insists that it will be independent and aims to represent all parties and views in Zimbabwe.
[04:01.81]But even before it went on the air, President Robert Mugabe’s spokesman dismissed it as a pirate station.
[04:08.16]One of the station’s presenters, Violet Gondar, said she was not surprised at the critical">critical">critical">critical">critical">critical">critical">critical reaction from Mr Mugabe’s Zanu-PF party.
[04:16.28]"We are actually just providing a platform for Zimbabweans to be able to have access to all media, all information so that they can make informed decisions.
[04:25.65]We don’t see anything wrong with what we are doing.
[04:28.47]This is a natural reaction from Zanu-PF.
[04:30.74]I’m not bothered by it, and I’m sure Zimbabweans are not, either.”
[04:34.04]Police in the US state of Texas have launched an investigation after four men were found in a house in the city of Houston who it believed have been held captive there for up to 10 years.
[04:44.32]The">The">The">The police were alerted by a neighbour and found conditions they described as like a dungeon.
[04:49.62]The">The">The">The men were malnourished and told officers that they’d been enticed to the house with promises of beer and cigarettes.
[04:56.84]BBC News
第三页:词汇解析
initial">initial
难度:4星核心词汇,属常用3000词
英汉解释
n.(词)首字母
adj.开始的;最初的;字首的
vt.签姓名的首字母于
参考例句
用作名词 (n.)
This is a letter paper personalized with hisinitial">initials.
这是一张有他姓名首字母的信纸。
用作形容词 (adj.)
After theinitial">initialcheers,the noise of the crowd began to die away as the group started playing.
开始的欢呼声结束以后,乐队开始演奏,人们的喧闹声也随之逐渐消失。
用作及物动词 (vt.)
Sheinitial">initialeda handkerchief and gave it to that young man.
她在手帕上绣上姓名的首字母,把它送给了那个年轻人。
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overnight">overnight">overnight">overnight
难度:3星常用词汇,属常用6000词
英汉解释
adv.在夜里;过夜;突然
adj.整晚的;很快的
参考例句
用作副词 (adv.)
All arrangements for your stayovernight">overnight">overnight">overnighton September10 will, of course, be made by us at our expense.
当然,所有安排您在9月10日晚间夜宿的费用,将皆由本公司代为支付。
用作形容词 (adj.)
The">The">The">The actress wonovernight">overnight">overnight">overnightfame with her first film.
这个女演员的第一部电影使她一举成名。
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previously">previously
pinlv: hanyin:
英汉解释
adv.先前;在此之前
参考例句
用作副词 (adv.)
Previouslyhe was obviously envious of my success.
先前他明显地嫉妒我的成功。
However, judgmentspreviously">previouslyrendered shall not be affected.
但在此以前作出的判决不受影响。
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male">male">male">male
难度:5星基本词汇,属常用1000词
英汉解释
adj.男性的;雄性的
n.男子;雄性动物
参考例句
用作形容词 (adj.)
In early days onlymale">male">male">maleathletes were allowed to take part in the Olympic Games.
在奥林匹克运动会早期,只有男性运动员才能参加比赛。
用作名词 (n.)
The">Themale">male">male">maleof the species has a white tail.
这一物种的雄性有一条白色的尾巴。
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crisis">crisis
难度:4星核心词汇,属常用3000词
英汉解释
n.危机;危急关头
参考例句
用作名词 (n.)
The">They suffered huge losses in the financialcrisis">crisis.
他们在经济危机时遭受了巨大的损失。
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finding">finding
难度:5星基本词汇,属常用1000词
英汉解释
n.调查(或研究)的结果;[律] 裁决
find的现在分词.
参考例句
用作名词 (n.)
The">Thefinding">findingis based on such an inquiry.
基于如上调查所得出的发现
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agent">agent">agent">agent
难度:5星基本词汇,属常用1000词
英汉解释
n.代理人;代理商;药剂;特工人员
参考例句
用作名词 (n.)
I have been instructed by myagent">agent">agent">agentthat you still owe me 100 pounds.
我的代理人通知我,你还欠我100磅。
The">The officer inspired the secretagent">agent">agent">agentto murder the president .
这个军官鼓动这个特工人员去谋杀总统。
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critical">critical">critical">critical
难度:4星核心词汇,属常用3000词
英汉解释
adj.批评的;挑剔的;决定性的;危险的
adj.临界的
参考例句
用作形容词 (adj.)
It is difficult enough to becritical">critical">critical">criticalof our own mistakes.
对我们自己的错误采取批评的态度确实非常困难。
The">These materials become quite soft and flexible abovecritical">critical">critical">criticaltemperature.
这些材料在临界温度以上变得十分柔软和易于弯曲。
第四页:中英双语听力稿
BBC News with Jerry Smit.
Jerry Smit为你播报BBC新闻。
The">The">The">The US Secretary of State John Kerry says Israel and the Palestinians have agreed to resume direct peace talks for the first time in three years. He said initial">initial">initial">initial talk should begin in Washington within a week or so. Mr Kerry cautioned that the deal was still being formalised and many problems lay ahead.
美国国务卿约翰·克里称以色列和巴勒斯坦同意重新进行三年来首次的和平谈话。他称刚开始的谈话将在一周之内在华盛顿进行行,克里警告道目前协议还处于构思之中,而且前面还有许多问题。
"No one believes that the long-standing differences between the parties can be resolved overnight">overnight">overnight">overnight">overnight">overnight">overnight">overnight or just wiped away. We know that the challenges require some very tough choices in the days ahead. Today, however, I am hopeful.”
“没人认为两个国家之间的不和会很快解决,它们在未来的几天需要做出艰难抉择,但我今天仍充满着希望。”
Yolande Knell in Jerusalem was listening to Mr Kerry.
Yolande Knell在耶路撒冷为您报道。
Twice in the past two days Mr Kerry changed his scheduled flight home because of signs of a breakthrough in his diplomatic efforts. Finally he was able to make the declaration he'd hoped for. Earlier Mr Kerry made a previously">previously unscheduled trip to Ramallah in the West Bank for his third meeting this week with the Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas. He said he'd also been speaking on the telephone to the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and praised both leaders for showing courage.
克里改变了出访计划,因为他的外交活动在过去的两天里有了突破的迹象。最终他宣布了自己一直所希望的。此前早些时候克里突然出访西岸的Ramallah并巴勒斯坦总统Abbas举行第三次了会见面。他称自己一直与以色列总理本杰明·内塔尼亚胡保持着对话交流,并赞扬了这两位领导人的勇气。
The">The US state department says the CIA's former station chief in Milan, who was convicted by an Italian court for his alleged role in the kidnapping of an Egyptian Muslim cleric, is on his way back to the United States from Panama. Robert Seldon Lady was one of 23 Americans sentenced for their part in the extraordinary rendition of Hassan Nasr, who was kidnapped and taken to Egypt where he says he was tortured.
意大利法院判定中情局驻马里站长参与了埃及穆斯林牧师绑架案。美国国务院称此人现在正在巴拿马赶回美国的路上。Robert Seldon Lady和另外22人因参与Hassan Nasr引渡案被判处。Nasr遭绑架后被逮到埃及,他声称自己受到了殴打。
President Obama says the United States needs to do some soul-searching a week after the acquittal of George Zimmerman who shot dead an unarmed black teenager Trayvon Martin. Jurors decided he was acting in self-defence. The">The">The">The case has led to a nationwide discussion about race and self-defence laws in the US. At a news conference, Mr Obama said he himself could have been Trayvon Martin 35 years ago and there were good reasons why there was a lot of pain in the black community.
涉嫌杀死毫无反抗能力黑人少年马丁的乔治·齐默尔曼被判无罪一周之后,奥巴马总统称美国需要对此进行反思。审判团断定他是出于正当防卫,这起案件引发了全国关于种族和法律的热议。奥巴马在新闻发布会上声称自己在35年前也有可能像马丁一样,所以说黑人群体还存在着很多痛苦是完全合理的。
"I think it's important to recognise that the African American community is looking at this issue through a set of experiences and history that doesn't go away.”
“我认为重要的是我们要意识到非裔美国社区能够通过众多经历和永不退色的历史来审视这个问题。”
Mr Obama also said it raised questions about racial profiling.
奥巴马称这引发关于种族定型的问题。
"If a white male">male">male">male">male">male">male">male teen was involved in the same kind of scenario, that from top to bottom, both the outcome and the aftermath might have been different.”
“如果此类案件的主角换成了白人少年,那么最后无论结果还是影响都将完全不同。”
Inter-ethnic violence in South Sudan has caused a humanitarian crisis">crisis">crisis">crisis forcing at least 100, 000 refugees to flee their homes, according to estimates by Médecins sans Frontières. A video filmed by a UN peacekeeper shows a huge column of men allegedly returning from fighting stretching from horizon to horizon. Fighting between the Lou Nuer and Murle communities began earlier this month in Jonglei state.
医疗无国界组织称南苏丹的种族暴力导致了人道主义危机,这场危机致使至少10万难民不得不离开自己的家乡。根据联合国维和人员拍摄的视频显示,为逃避战乱而背井离乡的人乌压压一片。本月早些时候乌努尔族和穆勒族在琼莱州发生严重冲突。
World News from the BBC
BBC世界新闻
Three associates of the former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi have been found guilty of procuring prostitutes for his parties. The">They were sentenced by a court in Milan for finding">finding young women willing to have sex for money on what became known as “bunga bunga” evenings at Mr Berlusconi's home. The">The three, a television presenter, a showgirl-turned-politician and a failed showbusiness agent">agent">agent">agent were given prison sentences of between five and seven years.
意大利前总理西尔维奥·贝卢斯科尼的三名副手被发现为该党招妓。他们被米兰的一家法院判定在贝卢斯科尼家中举行晚会且找来年轻貌美的女子。他们三个人一个是电视主播,一个是广告女郎出身的政客,还有一位失败的娱乐界代理,他们几个分别被判5到7年监禁。
The">The">The">The authorities in Mexico say hundreds of residents have fled their homes following a surge of drug-related violence in the Tierra Caliente region west of Mexico City. Mexican media says the army and the federal police have sent reinforcements to the area.
墨西哥当局声称墨西哥市Tierra Caliente地区发生毒品暴力已导致数百名居民背井离乡。墨西哥媒体称军方和警察已在该地加强兵力。
A new satellite television station, 1st TV, targeting audiences in Zimbabwe, has been launched in South Africa only two weeks before general elections are due to be held. 1st TV insists that it will be independent and aims to represent all parties and views in Zimbabwe. But even before it went on the air, President Robert Mugabe's spokesman dismissed it as a pirate station. One of the station's presenters, Violet Gondar, said she was not surprised at the critical">critical">critical">critical reaction from Mr Mugabe's Zanu-PF party.
一家专门对向津巴布韦观众的新卫星电视台在南非成立。两周后将要举行大选。第一电视台宣布将保持中立并且将代表津巴布韦的各个党派和观众。但在播放之前,总统穆加贝的发言人声称这是一家私人电视台。该电视台的主播Violet Gondar称自己对穆加贝的爱国阵线党立场所采取的反应毫不吃惊。
"We are actually just providing a platform for Zimbabweans to be able to have access to all media, all information so that they can make informed decisions. We don't see anything wrong with what we are doing. This is a natural reaction from Zanu-PF. I'm not bothered by it, and I'm sure Zimbabweans are not, either.”
“其实我们只是给津巴布韦人提供了一个收看所有媒体和信息的平台,以便他们做出明智的决定。我觉得我们做得没错,我并不为爱国阵线党的反应感到担心,而且我相信津巴布韦人也不会担心的。”
Police in the US state of Texas have launched an investigation after four men were found in a house in the city of Houston who it believed have been held captive there for up to 10 years. The">The police were alerted by a neighbour and found conditions they described as like a dungeon. The">The men were malnourished and told officers that they'd been enticed to the house with promises of beer and cigarettes.
最近美国德州警方展开了一项调查,因为有人在休斯顿一处房屋发现四名男子,据说他们已在那里被囚了10年。警方收到一名邻居的报警,发现那里像是地牢。这些男子均处于营养不良的状态,他们告诉警察自己被用啤酒和香烟引诱进了这间房子。
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