词汇学习
1.broker vt.作为中间人来安排、设法
The United Nations brokered a peace in Mogadishu at the end of March.
3月末,联合国出面在摩加迪沙进行了和平调解。
2.obtain vt.获得,得到
Only with mass direct action will we obtain such change.
只有采取大规模直接行动,我们才会取得这样的改变。
3.acknowledge vt.承认
You have to acknowledge that we live in a racist society.
你得承认我们生活在一个有种族偏见的社会中。
4.violation n.违反,妨碍,侵犯
The action is an open violation of the Vienna Convention.
该行为公然违背了《维也纳公约》。
5.underlying adj.潜在的,含蓄的
Beneath the festive mood there is an underlying apprehension.
在喜庆的背后存在着隐忧。
6.sue vt.& vi.控告,控诉
Mr Warren sued him for libel over the remarks.
沃伦先生控告他散布诽谤性言论。
7.profiteer vi.投机,牟求暴利
He tried to profiteer from this dirty deal.
他想在这笔肮脏的交易中捞一把。
8.amass vt.积累,积聚
People tend to amass possessions, sometimes without being aware of doing so.
人们倾向于积攒东西, 有的并未意识到这样做。
内容解析
1.Mr Kerry acknowledged that there would be violations of the truce in the coming hours and days, but urged all parties to abide by the terms of the agreement.
abide by遵守;信守
If you join the club, you have to abide by its rules.
如果你参加俱乐部, 你就得遵守它的规章。
2.A resident of the rebel-held east of Aleppo told the BBC that shelling that had continued throughout the day had stopped and there were no longer aircraft in the sky over the city.
no longer不再,已不
I no longer have any objection to your going to see her.
我不会再因为你去见她而不高兴。
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