BBC双语新闻讲解:BP公司与美国司法部达成赔偿协议

时间:2016-04-08 10:54:43  / 编辑:Abby

  词汇解释

  1.oil spill 漏油;浮油

  The oil spill has caused incalculable damage to theenvironment.

  这次石油泄漏对环境造成了难以估计的损害。

  2.fishery n. 渔业;渔场;水产业

  The golden age of whale fishery is over.

  捕鲸业的黄金时代已过去。

  3.tribunal n. 法庭;裁决;法官席

  His case comes before an industrial tribunal in March.

  他的案子将于3月在产业法庭审判。

  4.diarrhea n. 腹泻,痢疾

  The doctors attempted to reduce his high fever by inducing diarrhea with a purgative.

  医生们尝试用通便药物催泻以使他退烧。

  5.antelope n. 羚羊;羚羊皮革

  Hardy antelope wander in from the desert.

  适应力强的羚羊从沙漠游荡到了这里。

  6.inclusive adj. 包括的,包含的

  The academy is far more inclusive now than it used to be.

  该学院如今比过去更为兼收并蓄。

  7.reconciliation n. 和解;调和;和谐;甘愿

  The crisis trends toward a reconciliation.

  这场危机趋于和解。

  8.irreversibly adv. 不可逆地

  Television has irreversibly changed our perception of the Royal Family.

  电视不可逆转地改变了我们对皇室的印象。

  内容解析

  1.Under the deal, the oil company will pay up to18.7 billion dollars in stages to the federalgovernment and five southern states.

  in stages 分阶段;阶段性;阶段性的;逐步地

  Talk things through in stages. Do not accuse orapportion blame.

  把事情按部就班地讲清楚。不要责难或归罪于人。

  A child's awareness of being an individual grows in stages during the pre-school years.

  孩子的个体意识在入学前的几年中逐渐增强。

  2.They say the environment was not conducive for free, credible and inclusive polls.

  be conducive to 有助于

  This is a more conducive atmosphere for studying.

  这样的氛围更有利于学习。

  eauty may be conducive to happiness, but it seems that a calculated dose of ugliness can dowonders for productivity.

  美丽使人愉悦,但似乎一定程度的丑陋能为生产力创造奇迹。

  3.a team of experts warned that time is running out to prevent lasting damage tomarine ecosystems caused by a rise in temperatures in our oceans,

  run out 用完;耗尽;跑出;到期;伸向

  They have run out of ideas.

  他们已经想不出办法了。

  Conditions are getting worse and supplies are running out.

  情况越来越糟,给养也快耗尽了。

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