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By Tony Budny
Washington
28 February 2008
 

A top United Nations official is warning U.S. lawmakers that Iraqi refugees face what he terms "absolutely dire 1 circumstances" in their countries of asylum 2.  Between two and five million Iraqis have fled their homeland.  VOA's Tony Budny has more.








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dire
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adj.可怕的,悲惨的,阴惨的,极端的


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There were dire warnings about the dangers of watching too much TV.曾经有人就看电视太多的危害性提出严重警告。
We were indeed in dire straits.But we pulled through.那时我们的困难真是大极了,但是我们渡过了困难。












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asylum
DobyD
  
 


n.避难所,庇护所,避难


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The people ask for political asylum.人们请求政治避难。
Having sought asylum in the West for many years,they were eventually granted it.他们最终获得了在西方寻求多年的避难权。













adj.可怕的,悲惨的,阴惨的,极端的
  • There were dire warnings about the dangers of watching too much TV.曾经有人就看电视太多的危害性提出严重警告。
  • We were indeed in dire straits.But we pulled through.那时我们的困难真是大极了,但是我们渡过了困难。
n.避难所,庇护所,避难
  • The people ask for political asylum.人们请求政治避难。
  • Having sought asylum in the West for many years,they were eventually granted it.他们最终获得了在西方寻求多年的避难权。
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