The international Paralympic committee has banned Russia from competing in next month's game in Rio because of what it called the country's state sponsored doping program. The Russian sports minister says the decision is beyond common sense.
The Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan has told a huge rally in Istanbul that he would approve the death penalty if it was backed by parliament and public. He was speaking to hundreds of thousands of flag waving supporters who had gathered in Istanbul following last month's failed coup.
Voters in Thailand have approved a new constitution that will give the military continuing influence over the country's political life. The military government had banned any campaigning against the proposed changes and turnout was low.
Police in northeast Afghanistan have accused an 18-year-old man of killing his 15-year-old sister because he was angry that she had attended a party. Reports say the girl was filmed dancing at the single sex event in the company of other girls and women.
State owned television in Ethiopia says seven people have been killed during anti-government protest in the town of Bahir Dar. A spokesman for the Amhara Regional State said the protestors in Bahir Dar destroyed property and attempted to hoist an old Ethiopian flag on government offices.
The Israeli government says it’s setting up a committee that will work to keep what it regards as anti-Israel campaigners out of the country. Much of the focus is expected to be on members of a group which advocates a range of embargos on Israel.
And finally wildlife officials in Bangladesh say that they will try to rescue a stranded elephant overnight because huge crowds of onlookers have made it impossible during the day. The female elephant was swept more than 100 kilometers into Bangladesh from India on a flooded river several weeks ago and is still in a 1.5 of water in a badly weaken state. BBC news.
1.turnout n.出席者,投票率
例句:On the big night there was a massive turnout.
在這個(gè)重要的夜晚,有大批人出席。
2.embargo n/v.禁運(yùn),限制
例句:The United Nations imposed an arms embargo against the country
聯(lián)合國對(duì)那個(gè)國家實(shí)施了武器禁運(yùn)。
3.strand n/v.河岸,滯留,擱淺,股
例句:She tried to blow a gray strand of hair from her eyes.
她竭力想把眼前的一縷白發(fā)吹開。
4.onlooker n.目擊者
例句:A handful of onlookers stand in the field watching.
少數(shù)幾個(gè)旁觀者站在現(xiàn)場觀看。
5.weaken v.削弱,變?nèi)?/p>
例句:The recession has weakened so many firms that many can no longer survive.
經(jīng)濟(jì)衰退使許多公司實(shí)力大損,不少難以為繼。
1.The Israeli government says it’s setting up a committee that will work to keep what it regards as anti-Israel campaigners out of the country.
set up 建立,安排
例句:The two sides agreed to set up a commission to investigate claims.
雙方同意組建一個(gè)委員會(huì)來調(diào)查那些索賠要求。
例句:By what are tides set up?
是什么引起潮汐的?
2.Police in northeast Afghanistan have accused an 18-year-old man of killing his 15-year-old sister because he was angry that she had attended a party.
accuse of 控告
例句:We accused him of having neglected his duty.
我們指責(zé)他玩忽職守。
例句:He was accused of corruption.
他被控告犯有貪污罪。
俄羅斯陷國家支持服藥丑聞,國際殘奧委會(huì)全面禁止俄運(yùn)動(dòng)員參加里約殘奧會(huì)。俄體育部長表示,此決定超出常理。
土總統(tǒng)埃爾多安在伊斯坦布爾集會(huì)上表示,一旦議會(huì)和公眾決定恢復(fù)死刑,他將給予批準(zhǔn)。上個(gè)月軍變失敗后,總統(tǒng)在伊斯坦布爾舉行盛大集會(huì),數(shù)十萬民眾揮舞國旗對(duì)他表示支持。
泰國民眾對(duì)新憲法草案進(jìn)行公投,新憲法將讓軍方繼續(xù)掌控政局。軍政府此前曾反對(duì)變革,憲法投票率也比較低。
在阿富汗北部,一名18歲青年被指控謀殺15歲妹妹,原因是他對(duì)妹妹參加派對(duì)表示氣氛。有報(bào)道稱,小女孩被拍到在同性派對(duì)上跳舞,身邊還有其她女性陪伴。
埃塞俄比亞國家電臺(tái)表示,巴赫達(dá)爾反政府抗議活動(dòng)期間,7名民眾遭殺害。據(jù)阿姆哈拉州發(fā)言人表示,巴赫達(dá)爾抗議民眾毀壞公共財(cái)產(chǎn),并試圖在政府大樓懸掛舊版國旗。
以色列政府將設(shè)立委員會(huì),旨在將“反以”人士趕出國內(nèi)。重點(diǎn)或?qū)⒓性诤粲鯇?duì)以實(shí)施貿(mào)易禁運(yùn)的組織成員身上。
孟加拉野生動(dòng)物官員表示,他們?cè)噲D在夜間營救被困大象,白天大量觀眾讓他們無法施救。數(shù)周前印度發(fā)生洪水,一只母象經(jīng)過100多公里從印度流往孟加拉,目前她仍在1.5米深的水面,且身體非常虛弱。BBC新聞。
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