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1. Libya's opposition1 says troops loyal to Moammar Gadhafi are bombarding Misrata, the only city in western Libya not under Gadhafi's control. The artillery2 and tank fire comes despite a barrage3 of missiles and air strikes from U.S. and European forces aimed at taking out Gadhafi's air defenses and other military targets.

 

2. In Rio de Janeiro, President Barack Obama praised Brazil's transition from dictatorship to democracy as a model for the Arab world. Without specifically mentioning the military action in Libya, the president drew a connection to the events there and throughout the Middle East.

 

3. Japan's Health Ministry4 has advised a village near a crippled nuclear plant not to drink tap water due to elevated levels of radioactive iodine5. Meanwhile, two units of the plant have cooled down enough to be declared under control.

 

4. Britain's Prince William wrapped up a trip to New Zealand and Australia by meeting with survivors6 of deadly flash floods. William's visit, which comes as anticipation7 builds around his wedding next month, has been relatively8 low key.


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1 opposition eIUxU     
n.反对，敌对
参考例句：
  • The party leader is facing opposition in his own backyard.该党领袖在自己的党內遇到了反对。
  • The police tried to break down the prisoner's opposition.警察设法制住了那个囚犯的反抗。
2 artillery 5vmzA     
n.(军)火炮，大炮；炮兵(部队)
参考例句：
  • This is a heavy artillery piece.这是一门重炮。
  • The artillery has more firepower than the infantry.炮兵火力比步兵大。
3 barrage JuezH     
n.火力网，弹幕
参考例句：
  • The attack jumped off under cover of a barrage.进攻在炮火的掩护下开始了。
  • The fierce artillery barrage destroyed the most part of the city in a few minutes.猛烈的炮火几分钟内便毁灭了这座城市的大部分地区。
4 ministry kD5x2     
n.(政府的)部；牧师
参考例句：
  • They sent a deputation to the ministry to complain.他们派了一个代表团到部里投诉。
  • We probed the Air Ministry statements.我们调查了空军部的记录。
5 iodine Da6zr     
n.碘，碘酒
参考例句：
  • The doctor painted iodine on the cut.医生在伤口上涂点碘酒。
  • Iodine tends to localize in the thyroid.碘容易集于甲状腺。
6 survivors 02ddbdca4c6dba0b46d9d823ed2b4b62     
幸存者，残存者，生还者( survivor的名词复数 )
参考例句：
  • The survivors were adrift in a lifeboat for six days. 幸存者在救生艇上漂流了六天。
  • survivors clinging to a raft 紧紧抓住救生筏的幸存者
7 anticipation iMTyh     
n.预期，预料，期望
参考例句：
  • We waited at the station in anticipation of her arrival.我们在车站等着，期待她的到来。
  • The animals grew restless as if in anticipation of an earthquake.各种动物都变得焦躁不安，像是感到了地震即将发生。
8 relatively bkqzS3     
adv.比较...地，相对地
参考例句：
  • The rabbit is a relatively recent introduction in Australia.兔子是相对较新引入澳大利亚的物种。
  • The operation was relatively painless.手术相对来说不痛。

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