英语听力精选进阶版 8922

A court in South Africa has sentenced a woman to ten years in prison for abducting¹ a new born baby nearly 20 years ago and raising her as her own. The50-year-old woman had pleaded not guilty to the charges of fraud and kidnapping. The baby Zephany Nurse was snatched from her mother’s hospital bedside.

一名女子因20年前绑架一名新生儿并据为己有被南非法院判处10年有期徒刑。这名50岁的女子对欺诈和绑架指控拒不承认。这个名叫赞佛尼·纳斯的婴儿被在母亲的病房旁被抢走。

An airstrike by the Saudi-led coalition² in northern Yemen is reported to hit a hospital run by the aid agency Medicine Sans Frontier. One report from the scene in the rebel held Abs district said seven people have been killed and 13wounded.

据报道也门北部的沙特联盟发动空袭，袭击了无国界医生组织的一家医院。来自叛军控制的阿布思地区的一篇报道称，这次袭击导致7人死亡，13人受伤。

Police in Turkey investigated last month failed coup³ have raided three courthouses in Istanbul. The raids followed the issuing of arrest warrants for more than 170 prosecutors⁴ and other staff.

土耳其警方调查了上个月的失败军方的政变。警方搜查了伊斯坦布尔的3个法院。此前，警方逮捕了170多名检察官和其他工作人员。

The Zambian president Edgar Lungu has been reelected and made opposition⁵ allegations of vote rigging. The electoral commission said he secured just over50% in Thursday's vote defeating his main rival Hakainde Hichilema who won almost 48%.

尽管在反对党的一片指责中，赞比亚总统埃德加·伦古成功连任。选举委员会表示埃德加·伦古在周四的选举中以微微优势击败对手哈凯恩德·希奇莱马，哈凯恩德·希奇莱马赢得48%的选票。

One of Turkey's best known journalists Can Dundar has announced his resigning as editor-in-chief of the main opposition newspaper Cumhuriyet.Mr. Dundar said he no longer had any faith in the judiciary after last month failed coup.

土耳其的知名记者邓达尔宣布辞去反对派报纸《共和报》主编一职。邓达尔表示，上个月

发生军事政变失败以后，自己已经对司法部门没有任何信心。

Reports from Malaysia say it will not host this year's FIFA congress because what Malaysian football officials described as government advice on security issues. The reports say the Malaysia relinquished⁶ the hosting rights granted in 2013 because the Muslim majority country could not guarantee visas to delegates from Israel.

据马来西亚报道，今年马来西亚将不会举办国际足联代表大会因为马来西亚足协官员表示心生担忧。报道表示，马来西亚放弃于2013年获得的举办权，因为该国穆斯林占多数，其不能向以色列代表发放签证。

On the 10th day of the Rio 2016 Olympics, Poland's Anita Wlodarczyk has thrown a massive new world record of 82.29 meters to win gold in the women's hammer throw, there are a total of 17 contest for gold medals today. BBC news.

本日是2016年里约奥运会第十天，波兰选手沃达尔奇克以82米29打破女子链球世界纪录，赢得金牌，今天金牌总数达到17枚。BBC新闻。

1 abducting   

劫持，诱拐( abduct的现在分词 )； 使（肢体等）外展

参考例句：

• She was charged with abducting a six-month-old child. 她被控诱拐一个6个月大的孩子。
• At the same time, the rate of abducting foreigners is going down. 同时，发生在外国人身上的绑架案正在下降。

2 coalition   

n.结合体，同盟，结合，联合

参考例句：

• The several parties formed a coalition.这几个政党组成了政治联盟。
• Coalition forces take great care to avoid civilian casualties.联盟军队竭尽全力避免造成平民伤亡。

3 coup   

n.政变；突然而成功的行动

参考例句：

• The monarch was ousted by a military coup.那君主被军事政变者废黜了。
• That government was overthrown in a military coup three years ago.那个政府在3年前的军事政变中被推翻。

4 prosecutors   

检举人( prosecutor的名词复数 )； 告发人； 起诉人； 公诉人

参考例句：

• In some places,public prosecutors are elected rather than appointed. 在有些地方，检察官是经选举而非任命产生的。 来自口语例句
• You've been summoned to the Prosecutors' Office, 2 days later. 你在两天以后被宣到了检察官的办公室。

5 opposition   

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。

6 relinquished   

交出，让给( relinquish的过去式和过去分词 )； 放弃

参考例句：

• She has relinquished the post to her cousin, Sir Edward. 她把职位让给了表弟爱德华爵士。
• The small dog relinquished his bone to the big dog. 小狗把它的骨头让给那只大狗。