NPR美国国家公共电台 NPR 2014-01-26

 In Egypt, at least 17 people are dead, scores of others were injured. NPR' s late the followers¹ reports 6 were killed in 4 blasts in the capital targeting security forces, but more die in clashes ? protestors ?.

 

In Egypt center, President Adly Mansour called the bombings "cowardly acts". Mansour bowed to bring those involved in the attacks to justice. He said in a statement that Egypt had defeated terrorism in the 1990s and what do so again. Immediately following the bombings more than 200 Muslim Brotherhood² supporters were arrested, and despite the fact that extremist militant³ groups called an ? responsibility, most people blamed the ousted⁴ Muslim Brotherhood for the attack. The Brotherhood condemned⁵ the bombings in a statement and said it was being unfairly accused violence. ? NPR News, Cairo.

 

A mediator⁶ of the Syrian peace talks in Geneva as Syrian government delegation⁷ and the western backup position meet tomorrow in the same room. The announcement is coming on the day the two sides' ? felt to do so and continued disagreement over a gender⁸ for the talks. They expected ? face-to-face talks that start the countries now 3-year-old civil war. 

 

The United States will have security personnel on the ground in Russia to protect athletes during the Olympic Games. The NPR' s ? explains Obama administration official say they are working with the Russian government.

 

Senior administration official say US security personnel have been coordinating⁹ with the Russian government for a month if now years in advance of the Sochi Games. 

 

I think it's fair to say that we are always seeking more information from the Russians. 

 

That's why how Press Secretary ? who added that Russian government is taking security at the Games seriously.

 

We have no doubt that it is in there absolute interest to take all the necessary precautions to ensure the safety and security of the Olympic Games, and we are working with them and other nations, and taking the precautions that we can take.

 

? says American athletes and Sochi will be protected by diplomatic security agents and the FBI. Tamara Keith, NPR News, the White House.

 

The worst week for Wallstreet in more than a year is ? about shrink of the global economy help pull the Dow down nearly 500 points in the past 2 days alone. The borrower market was down more than 2 percent days investors¹⁰ pull out the emergent markets for the safety bonds. ? was first trust portfolios¹¹.

 

A lot of these kicked off earlier in the week when China reported a week a purchasing managers index report which show that their manufacturing sector¹² was on a weak side. Argentina has also had a big drop in its currency. The currency in Turkey is falling. Emerging markets were having problems.

 

On Wallstreet, the down drop 318 points the day, close at 15,879. NASDAQ was down 90 points and ? 4,128 ? reports by hundred drop 38 points today.

1 followers   

追随者( follower的名词复数 )； 用户； 契据的附面； 从动件

参考例句：

• the followers of Mahatma Gandhi 圣雄甘地的拥护者
• The reformer soon gathered a band of followers round him. 改革者很快就获得一群追随者支持他。

2 brotherhood   

n.兄弟般的关系，手中情谊

参考例句：

• They broke up the brotherhood.他们断绝了兄弟关系。
• They live and work together in complete equality and brotherhood.他们完全平等和兄弟般地在一起生活和工作。

3 militant   

adj.激进的，好斗的；n.激进分子，斗士

参考例句：

• Some militant leaders want to merge with white radicals.一些好斗的领导人要和白人中的激进派联合。
• He is a militant in the movement.他在那次运动中是个激进人物。

4 ousted   

驱逐( oust的过去式和过去分词 )； 革职； 罢黜； 剥夺

参考例句：

• He was ousted as chairman. 他的主席职务被革除了。
• He may be ousted by a military takeover. 他可能在一场军事接管中被赶下台。

5 condemned   

adj. 被责难的, 被宣告有罪的 动词condemn的过去式和过去分词

参考例句：

• He condemned the hypocrisy of those politicians who do one thing and say another. 他谴责了那些说一套做一套的政客的虚伪。
• The policy has been condemned as a regressive step. 这项政策被认为是一种倒退而受到谴责。

6 mediator   

n.调解人，中介人

参考例句：

• He always takes the role of a mediator in any dispute.他总是在争论中充当调停人的角色。
• He will appear in the role of mediator.他将出演调停者。

7 delegation   

n.代表团；派遣

参考例句：

• The statement of our delegation was singularly appropriate to the occasion.我们代表团的声明非常适合时宜。
• We shall inform you of the date of the delegation's arrival.我们将把代表团到达的日期通知你。

8 gender   

n.（生理上的）性，（名词、代词等的）性

参考例句：

• French differs from English in having gender for all nouns.法语不同于英语，所有的名词都有性。
• Women are sometimes denied opportunities solely because of their gender.妇女有时仅仅因为性别而无法获得种种机会。

9 coordinating   

v.使协调，使调和( coordinate的现在分词 )；协调；协同；成为同等

参考例句：

• He abolished the Operations Coordinating Board and the Planning Board. 他废除了行动协调委员会和计划委员会。 来自辞典例句
• He's coordinating the wedding, and then we're not going to invite him? 他是来协调婚礼的，难道我们不去请他？ 来自电影对白

10 investors   

n.投资者，出资者( investor的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• a con man who bilked investors out of millions of dollars 诈取投资者几百万元的骗子
• a cash bonanza for investors 投资者的赚钱机会

11 portfolios   

n.投资组合( portfolio的名词复数 )；（保险）业务量；（公司或机构提供的）系列产品；纸夹

参考例句：

• Price risk arises in non-trading portfolios, as well as in trading portfolios. 价格风险中出现的非贸易投资，以及在贸易投资组合。 来自互联网
• How do we fatten our portfolios and stay financially healthy? 我们怎样育肥我们的投资结构和维持财政健康呢？ 来自互联网

12 sector   

n.部门，部分；防御地段，防区；扇形

参考例句：

• The export sector will aid the economic recovery. 出口产业将促进经济复苏。
• The enemy have attacked the British sector.敌人已进攻英国防区。