英语听力精选进阶版 9157

The government of the Spanish region of Catalonia has contradicted an assertion that the central authorities of Madrid that the Jihadist soul behind two attacks in Catalonia had been dismantled¹. The Interior Minister in Catalan regional government Joaquim Forn said Catalan police were heading the inquiry² and detectives were still searching for at least 1 suspect.

西班牙加泰罗尼亚地区政府反驳了马德里中央当局的一份声明，声明中称两起加泰罗尼亚袭击事件背后的两名圣战灵魂人物已被处决。加泰罗尼亚地区政府内政部长Joaquim Forn表示，加泰罗尼亚警方正在调查此事，侦探仍在搜寻至少一名嫌疑人。

At Turkey’s request, the Spanish authorities have arrested the German Turkish writer Dogan Akhanli. Mr. Akhanli who has written extensively in Turkey’s human rights record is a critic of president Recep Tayyip Erdogan. He’s not known on what grounds Turkey issued the international arrest warrant.

应土耳其的要求，西班牙当局逮捕了德国籍土耳其作家多安·阿克汗里。阿克汗里写过大量的土耳其人权纪录，是总统埃尔多安的批评者。他并不了解土耳其依据何种理由发出国际逮捕令。

A big contingent³ of police in the US city of Boston have scouted⁴ out a group of far-right activists⁵ through a jeering⁶ crowd of tens of thousands of anti-racist demonstrators. The hostile crowd shouted coward and shame as police removed the far-right group who had assembled for so-called free speech rally. The gathering⁷ came a week after one person died during a white nationalist gathering and counter demonstration⁸ in Virginia.

在数万名反种族主义示威者的嘲讽中，一群极右派分子被美国波士顿一大批警察驱逐。当警方将为了所谓的言论自由而集会的极右团体驱离时，充满敌意的人群高喊“懦夫”和“耻辱”。此次集会发生在弗吉尼亚冲突事件的一周后。当时弗吉尼亚一个白人民族主义集会与反示威游行发生冲突并造成一人死亡。

The Finnish Prime Minister have urged Fins⁹ to unite to run their common values after the country was targeted in the first terrorist attack in its history. Sibille said it was important not to respond to hatred¹⁰ with hatred.

芬兰遭遇史上第一次恐怖袭击后，芬兰总理敦促芬兰人民团结起来捍卫他们的共同价值观。西比莱表示，不要用仇恨来回应仇恨，这非常重要。

The Nigerian president Muhammadu Buhari has arrived home in the capital Abuja after receiving three months’ medical treatment in London. He has been suffering from an undisclosed illness, singing and dancing supporters lining¹¹ the streets to the airport.

尼日利亚总统穆罕默杜·布哈里在伦敦接受了三个月的医治后，回到首都阿布贾的家中。他一直身患一种未曾公开的疾病，支持者载歌载舞从街道一直排到机场。

Police in Togo have fired teargas to disperse¹² opposition¹³ protestors in a number of towns including the capital Lome. The demonstrators mainly dressed in red T-shirts, said they’re demanding restoration of the 1992 constitution which limited the number of the presidential terms to two.

多哥警方在首都洛美等多个城镇发射催泪瓦斯驱散反对派抗议者。示威者大部分身穿红色T恤，称他们要求恢复1992年宪法，该宪法将总统任期限制在两届。

1 dismantled   

拆开( dismantle的过去式和过去分词 )； 拆卸； 废除； 取消

参考例句：

• The plant was dismantled of all its equipment and furniture. 这家工厂的设备和家具全被拆除了。
• The Japanese empire was quickly dismantled. 日本帝国很快被打垮了。

2 inquiry   

n.打听，询问，调查，查问

参考例句：

• Many parents have been pressing for an inquiry into the problem.许多家长迫切要求调查这个问题。
• The field of inquiry has narrowed down to five persons.调查的范围已经缩小到只剩5个人了。

3 contingent   

adj.视条件而定的；n.一组，代表团，分遣队

参考例句：

• The contingent marched in the direction of the Western Hills.队伍朝西山的方向前进。
• Whether or not we arrive on time is contingent on the weather.我们是否按时到达要视天气情况而定。

4 scouted   

寻找，侦察( scout的过去式和过去分词 )； 物色（优秀运动员、演员、音乐家等）

参考例句：

• They scouted around for a shop that was open late. 他们四处寻找，看看还有没有夜间营业的商店。
• They scouted around for a beauty parlour. 他们四处寻找美容院。

5 activists   

n.（政治活动的）积极分子，活动家( activist的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• His research work was attacked by animal rights activists . 他的研究受到了动物权益维护者的抨击。
• Party activists with lower middle class pedigrees are numerous. 党的激进分子中有很多出身于中产阶级下层。 来自《简明英汉词典》

6 jeering   

adj.嘲弄的，揶揄的v.嘲笑( jeer的现在分词 )

参考例句：

• Hecklers interrupted her speech with jeering. 捣乱分子以嘲笑打断了她的讲话。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• He interrupted my speech with jeering. 他以嘲笑打断了我的讲话。 来自《简明英汉词典》

7 gathering   

n.集会，聚会，聚集

参考例句：

• He called on Mr. White to speak at the gathering.他请怀特先生在集会上讲话。
• He is on the wing gathering material for his novels.他正忙于为他的小说收集资料。

8 demonstration   

n.表明，示范，论证，示威

参考例句：

• His new book is a demonstration of his patriotism.他写的新书是他的爱国精神的证明。
• He gave a demonstration of the new technique then and there.他当场表演了这种新的操作方法。

9 fins   

[医]散热片；鱼鳍；飞边；鸭掌

参考例句：

• The level of TNF-α positively correlated with BMI,FPG,HbA1C,TG,FINS and IRI,but not with SBP and DBP. TNF-α水平与BMI、FPG、HbA1C、TG、FINS和IRI呈显著正相关，与SBP、DBP无相关。 来自互联网
• Fins are a feature specific to fish. 鱼鳍是鱼类特有的特征。 来自辞典例句

10 hatred   

n.憎恶，憎恨，仇恨

参考例句：

• He looked at me with hatred in his eyes.他以憎恨的眼光望着我。
• The old man was seized with burning hatred for the fascists.老人对法西斯主义者充满了仇恨。

11 lining   

n.衬里，衬料

参考例句：

• The lining of my coat is torn.我的外套衬里破了。
• Moss makes an attractive lining to wire baskets.用苔藓垫在铁丝篮里很漂亮。

12 disperse   

vi.使分散；使消失；vt.分散；驱散

参考例句：

• The cattle were swinging their tails to disperse the flies.那些牛甩动着尾巴驱赶苍蝇。
• The children disperse for the holidays.孩子们放假了。

13 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。