NPR邊聽邊練134：塞浦路斯柳暗花明

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2020年09月01日

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以下段落是摘自新聞里的一些重要信息,并不是一個段落的聽寫。空內信息可在本新聞中全部找到,大家可以根據這些信息復述新聞。

一、泛聽建議：

1、完整聽一遍，掌握大意。

2、繼續(xù)聽，特別注意關鍵信息。遇到相似的詞，寫下來。

3、復述新聞。

Cyprus is going back to the drawing board after it scrapped a bailout measure that sent shock waves to world markets this week.In Nicosia, John Psaropoulos reports lawmakers have voted down a bill to _1_ a hefty levy on bank deposits in order to receive an international loan.Cyprus is still technically able to borrow from financial markets, around the world, so it _2_ itself a little bit more legislative time, because it has financial time.John Psaropoulos reporting.

塞浦路斯取消了本周對世界市場造成沖擊波的救助措施后正回到計劃階段。在尼科西亞,約翰·帕薩洛普洛斯報道議員們投票否決了一項為了得到國際貸款征收銀行存款高額稅的法案。塞浦路斯從技術層面仍然可以借用世界各地的金融市場,所以這給了自己多一點時間,因為它擁有立法金融時間。約翰·帕薩洛普洛斯報道。

U.S. stocks edging up with the Dow gaining four, it's at 14,456, but the NASDAQ and S&P 500 still down slightly.The Marine Corps is notifying the families of the seven marines _3_ during a training exercise at a Nevada facility last night.officials say several others were also wounded when a mortar shell exploded.

美國股市小幅上漲,道瓊斯指數上漲4點, 收盤價14456點,但標準普爾500指數和納斯達克指數仍有小幅度下降。海軍陸戰(zhàn)隊通知昨晚在內華達州設施訓練演習期間死亡的7名海軍陸戰(zhàn)隊家屬。官員表示有幾人因為當一枚迫擊炮彈爆炸受傷。

Several of the victims were from the II Marine Expeditionary Force, at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina.The State Department says it has no reason to believe Syrian government charges that rebels have used chemical weapons,but NPR's Michele Kelemen reports that Washington _4_ into similar rebel charges against the government.The U.S. is brushing off the Syrian government allegations as yet another attempt by the regime to discredit the opposition in the country.State Department Spokesperson Victoria Nuland says there is no evidence that the rebels even have a chemical weapons capability.

一些傷者來自北卡羅來納州的勒瓊海軍第二海洋遠征軍隊。美國國務院表示已沒有理由相信敘利亞政府指控叛軍使用化學武器,但NPR新聞的米歇爾·科勒曼報道華盛頓正在調查類似的叛軍對于政府的指控。美國因為另一企圖敗壞反對派政權國家而拒絕敘利亞政府的指控。國務院發(fā)言人維多利亞·紐蘭表示沒有證據表明叛軍甚至擁有化學武器的能力。

But the Syrian government does have such weapons and Nuland says the U.S. is worried about Syrian intentions.We've been _5_ that the regime in failing to achieve its military objectives even by the most barbaric conventional means may get desperate enough to use these weapons.The Obama Administration calls that a red line.Michele Kelemen, NPR News, Washington.

但敘利亞政府的確擁有這樣的武器而且紐蘭稱美國擔心敘利亞的意圖。我們一直擔心這一政權即使以最野蠻的傳統方式，意味著可能會絕望的使用這些武器也未可能實現其軍事目標。奧巴馬政府稱其為紅色警戒線。NPR新聞,米歇爾·科勒曼,華盛頓報道。

詞匯解析：

1.measure:to discover the exact size or amount of something, or to be of a particular size n.措施;量度;尺寸

The government has taken measures to restrain inflation.

政府已采取措施控制通貨膨脹。

2.financial :relating to money or how money is managed a.金融的;財政的

He is an adventurer in financial field.

他是金融領域的投機者。

3.notify :to tell someone officially about somethingv.通知;報告

Please notify us of any change of address.

地址如有變動，請通知我們。

4.chemical :any basic substance that is used in or produced by a reaction involving changes to atoms or moleculesa.化學的