时间:2018-12-26 作者:英语课 分类:NPR边听边练


英语课

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  一、泛听建议:
  1、完整听一遍,掌握大意。
  2、继续听,特别注意关键信息。遇到相似的词,写下来。
  The White House says the US _1_ a new report by human rights groups that says the US may have violated international law by killing 1 civilians 2 in drone attacks. Amnesty international's Mustafa Qadri says the Obama administration's veil of secrecy 3 prevents analysts 4 from detailing the truth.
  白宫表示,美国正在审查人权组织的新报告,报告中表示,美国在无人机袭击中致平民死亡涉嫌违反国际法。国际特赦组织的穆斯塔法?卡德里表示,奥巴马政府对信息保密阻碍了分析人员调查事实真相。
  "We can not be a hundred percent certain, but we are extremely _2_ that these and other killings 5 documented in our report may constitute extra judicial 6 executions, or war crimes."
  “我们不能百分百确定,但我们非常担心的是,报告中记录的杀害行为可能构成法外处决或是战争罪行。”
  Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch say they've _3_ witnesses accounts and satellite images of drone strikes, and conclude far more civilians have been killed than the US acknowledges. The administration _4_ drones had been far more precise than conventional weapons.
  国际特赦组织和人权观察组织表示,他们收集了目击者的证词及无人机袭击的卫星图片,得出的结论是,被杀害的平民人数远比美国承认的要多得多。美国政府辩称,无人机比常规武器要精确得多。
  Mexico's foreign minister says his country _5_ a thorough investigation 7 into allegations that the US spied on Mexican official email. NPR's Carrie Kahn reports the foreign minister says president Obama personally promised an enquiry.
  墨西哥外交部表示,墨西哥将就美国监听墨西哥官员电邮的指控展开详细调查。据NPR新闻,嘉莉·卡恩报道,外交部长表示,奥巴马总统本人承诺进行询问。
  词汇解析:
  1、conclude
  vt. 推断;决定,作结论;结束
  vi. 推断;断定;决定
  eg:Larry had concluded that he had no choice but to accept Paul's words as the truth.
  拉里断定他别无选择,只能相信保罗所说为实。
  2、allegation
  n. 主张,断言;辩解
  eg:The company has denied the allegations.
  该公司否认了这些指控。
  参考答案:
  1、is reviewing 2、concerned 3、gathered
  4、is defending 5、is expecting

1 killing
n.巨额利润;突然赚大钱,发大财
  • Investors are set to make a killing from the sell-off.投资者准备清仓以便大赚一笔。
  • Last week my brother made a killing on Wall Street.上个周我兄弟在华尔街赚了一大笔。
2 civilians
平民,百姓( civilian的名词复数 ); 老百姓
  • the bloody massacre of innocent civilians 对无辜平民的血腥屠杀
  • At least 300 civilians are unaccounted for after the bombing raids. 遭轰炸袭击之后,至少有300名平民下落不明。
3 secrecy
n.秘密,保密,隐蔽
  • All the researchers on the project are sworn to secrecy.该项目的所有研究人员都按要求起誓保守秘密。
  • Complete secrecy surrounded the meeting.会议在绝对机密的环境中进行。
4 analysts
分析家,化验员( analyst的名词复数 )
  • City analysts forecast huge profits this year. 伦敦金融分析家预测今年的利润非常丰厚。
  • I was impressed by the high calibre of the researchers and analysts. 研究人员和分析人员的高素质给我留下了深刻印象。
5 killings
谋杀( killing的名词复数 ); 突然发大财,暴发
  • His statement was seen as an allusion to the recent drug-related killings. 他的声明被视为暗指最近与毒品有关的多起凶杀案。
  • The government issued a statement condemning the killings. 政府发表声明谴责这些凶杀事件。
6 judicial
adj.司法的,法庭的,审判的,明断的,公正的
  • He is a man with a judicial mind.他是个公正的人。
  • Tom takes judicial proceedings against his father.汤姆对他的父亲正式提出诉讼。
7 investigation
n.调查,调查研究
  • In an investigation,a new fact became known, which told against him.在调查中新发现了一件对他不利的事实。
  • He drew the conclusion by building on his own investigation.他根据自己的调查研究作出结论。
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