新聞英語語句解析(463-2)
(新聞英語 &
英文文法)
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1.
A surge(遽增) in violence made St. Louis(聖路易市)
the most dangerous city in the country, leading a trend of violent crimes ※rising much faster in the Midwest than in the rest of nation, according to an
annual list. (10/30,CNN) 2.
President
George W. Bush launches a final drive on
Thursday to try to help Republicans(共和黨人)
maintain control of the U.S. Congress(繼續掌控國會),
arguing(=and argued) that the United States must stay in Iraq despite the war's
unpopularity. "I think most Republicans understand that if we were to leave before the job is done, America
will be less secure." (11/01, reuters) 3.
Human
error has been blamed on a slight derailment of Taiwan High-Speed Rail train
in Kaohsiung, with a transport official saying it was a "good
thing" for the accident to occur during testing. Transport minister Tsai Duei(交通部長蔡堆) blamed
Tuesday's derailment(出軌) of the
locomotive of a 12-car train on human error, stressing that there was no problem with the system itself.
(11/02, China Post) 4.
Israeli
forces #backed by tanks killed seven Palestinians including five militants on Wednesday and one soldier was also killed in
one of the heaviest Israeli raids into the Gaza
Strip(拉薩走廊) in months. Israeli soldiers entered northern Gaza before dawn and
fighting quickly erupted around the town of Beit Hanoun, #followed by air
strikes and tank shelling. (11/02, China Post) 5.
Three
Palestinians have been killed in Beit Hanoun in northern Gaza on the second day of a major Israeli operation,
hospital officials say. Eight
Palestinians --including five militants - and an Israeli soldier died during
clashes on Wednesday. (11/02, BBC) 6.
The
former president of Iran, Mohammad Khatami, has branded US attempts to impose(強迫接受) Western-style
democracy(西方式民主) in the Middle East as "a great joke"(天大的笑話). Mr Khatami was critical of the US-led
military campaigns in Afghanistan and Iraq, which (he
said) had led to more Muslims supporting al-Qaeda(). (11/02, BBC) 7.
China
has granted formal permission for Hong Kong to run a customs and immigration checkpoint(海關與移民檢查站) on
Chinese soil(國土). The news has been
welcomed by Hong Kong's trade and transport
circles(), and is a sign of growing links between the territory(指香港) and southern China. (11/02, BBC) 8.
Tensions
between Iran and western powers are high as the latter try to agree a draft
U.N. sanctions resolution aimed at
forcing Tehran to scale back(減縮) atomic
work they fear may be used to make bombs. Iran
says its aims are purely peaceful. (11/02,CNN) 9.
Iranian
state television says the country's Revolutionary
Guards have test-fired several long-range missiles with the capability of
carrying cluster bombs(母子彈).The state-owned Al-Alam network says the missiles were launched Thursday from a desert site
near the central Iranian town of Qom. (11/02,VOA) 10.
Venezuela and Guatemala(委內瑞拉、瓜地馬拉)
have ended their battle for an open(開放的)
U.N. Security Council seat from Latin America. Both countries agreed to
withdraw in favor of Panama. The breakthrough came late Wednesday,
after talks between the Venezuelan and Guatemalan foreign ministers. (11/02,VOA) |
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