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六月份 第 10 课

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  • Mideast Envoy Says Israel Ready to Ease Gaza Blockade
  • 中东特使称:以色列準备放鬆对加沙封锁
  •   Mideast envoy Tony Blair says Israel has agreed in principle to ease its blockade of the Gaza Strip.
  • 中东特使布莱尔说,以色列原则上同意放鬆对加沙地带的封锁。

  •   Mr. Blair spoke after talks in Luxembourg Monday with European Union foreign ministers.
  • 布莱尔星期一在卢森堡和欧盟外交部长们举行会谈后说的这番话。

  •   There was no immediate comment from Israel.
  • 以色列没有立即做出评论。

  •   The Jewish state has come under intense international pressure to end the blockade since launching a deadly raid last month on an aid flotilla headed to Gaza. Israeli commandos killed nine pro-Palestinian activists in the raid.
  • 自上个月以色列突击队对一支前往加沙的救援船队发动致命突袭,打死 9 名亲巴勒斯坦活动人士以来,这个犹太国家受到巨大的国际压力,要求其停止对加沙的封锁。

  •   Mr. Blair said Israel has pledged to let in some humanitarian and commercial goods. The former British prime minister said the Israelis would continue blocking any arms shipments to Gaza.
  • 布莱尔表示,以色列承诺允许一些人道和商用物资进入加沙地带,但将继续禁运所有武器。

  •   Israel's Cabinet is setting up what it calls an "independent public commission" to examine last month's raid.
  • 以色列内阁将成立一个“独立公开委员会”,调查上个月的突袭事件。

  •   Those killed in the assault included Turkish activists.
  • 在突袭中身亡的包括一些土耳其活动人士。

  •   The Turkish government Monday dismissed the Israeli inquiry as "insufficient," and demanded an international investigation under U.N. auspices.
  • 土耳其政府星期一驳斥以色列的调查是“不充分的”,并要求在联合国主持下进行国际调查。

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  • Scientists Discover Stunning Mineral Wealth in Afghanistan
  • 科学家在阿富汗发现惊人矿藏
  •   A leading U.S. newspaper reports U.S. geologists have discovered nearly one trillion dollars' worth of untapped mineral deposits in Afghanistan.
  • 美国的一份主流报纸报道,美国地质学家在阿富汗发现了尚未开採过的价值近万亿美元的矿藏。

  •   A report published in The New York Times Monday says U.S. officials believe the vast veins of iron, copper, cobalt, gold, lithium, and niobium could "fundamentally alter" the Afghan economy and perhaps the Afghan war.
  • 《纽约时报》星期一报道说,美国官员相信,储量巨大的铁、铜、鈷、黄金、鋰及鈮有可能“从根本上改变”阿富汗的经济,甚至扭转阿富汗战争。

  •   U.S. officials told the newspaper Afghanistan could eventually be transformed into one of the "most important mining centers in the world."
  • 美国官员对纽约时报说,阿富汗可能最终变成“世界上最重要的矿產中心”之一。

  •   The New York Times quoted a Pentagon memo that said Afghanistan could become the "Saudi Arabia of lithium," a key raw material in the manufacture of batteries for cell phones and laptops.
  • 《纽约时报》援引五角大楼一份备忘录说,阿富汗可能成為“鋰矿的沙乌地阿拉伯”;鋰是生產笔记本电脑及移动电话所用电池的关键原料。

  •   Niobium is a soft metal used in producing superconducting steel.
  • 鈮是製造超导钢製品的一种软金属。

  •   U.S. General David Petraeus, commander of the U.S. Central Command, told The Times "there is stunning potential here."
  • 美国中央司令部司令戴维‧彼得雷乌斯将军对《纽约时报》说,“这裡蕴藏着惊人的潜能”。

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