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UK vote on Syria air strikes 英國(guó)議會(huì)投票表決是否空襲敘利亞
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US to deploy special force to Iraq 美國(guó)在伊、敘部署特種部隊(duì)
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Facebook founder giveaway 臉書(shū)創(chuàng)辦人捐股份
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British politicians are going to decide today whether to back air strikes in Syria directed against Islamic State militants. A ten-hour parliamentary debate is going to end in a vote on whether the UK should join the US-led coalition that is bombing the extremists.
英國(guó)議會(huì)將于今天（12月2日）投票決定是否支持針對(duì)敘利亞境內(nèi)的“伊斯蘭國(guó)”武裝分子的空襲行動(dòng)。議會(huì)將進(jìn)行10小時(shí)的辯論然后投票表決是否加入以美國(guó)為首的轟炸極端分子的聯(lián)軍力量。
The American Secretary of Defence Ash Carter says US special forces will be deployed to help fight IS in both – Iraq and Syria. Mr Carter said the ground troops will carry out raids, free hostages and capture IS leaders.
美國(guó)國(guó)防部部長(zhǎng)卡特（Ash Carter）表示，美國(guó)將在伊拉克和敘利亞部署特種部隊(duì)，以協(xié)助打擊伊斯蘭國(guó)極端分子?？ㄌ卣f(shuō)，地面部隊(duì)將執(zhí)行突襲，解救人質(zhì)和捕獲伊斯蘭國(guó)極端武裝頭目。
Facebook founder and his wife – they've pledged to their new baby daughter to give away 99% of their shares to good causes. How much is that? That'll be $45bn .
臉書(shū)（Facebook）創(chuàng)始人和他的妻子借女兒出生之際，對(duì)外承諾將捐出公司99%的股份做慈善事業(yè)。這些股份價(jià)值多少錢(qián)？相當(dāng)于450億美元。
詞匯
extremists
極端主義分子
raids
突襲，襲擊
pledged
許諾
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請(qǐng)從以下詞匯中選擇適當(dāng)?shù)拇鸢竵?lái)完成句子。注意：你可能需要改變單詞的時(shí)態(tài)來(lái)完成句子。
extremists / raids / pledged
1. An air _______ on the Italian port of Bari during World War Two led to the deadly release of mustard gas.
2. Mr Jones is very generous. He's _______ to donate his massive book collection to the schools in his neighbourhood.
3. The _______ have been storing weapons to attack the capital and impose their views.
答案
1. An air raid on the Italian port of Bari during World War Two led to the deadly release of mustard gas.
2. Mr Jones is very generous. He's pledged to donate his massive book collection to the schools in his neighbourhood.
3. The extremists have been storing weapons to attack the capital and impose their views.
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