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188 美国谴责以色列自杀性爆炸事件并敦促双方采取克制态度
US Condemns2 Israeli Suicide Attack, Urges Restraint
David Gollust
The State Department
17 Jul 2001 06:40 UTC
The United States has 1)condemned Monday's suicide attack in Israel, while urging Israel not to respond with military action that would continue a cycle of violence.
U.S. officials are concerned that the bombing at a train station in northern Israel will 2)trigger a new round of retaliation3 and attacks that will further 3)diminish hopes for last month's U.S.-brokered cease-fire to take hold.
State Department spokesman Richard Boucher called the bloody5 attack a "4)heinous" crime, and urged Yasser Arafat's Palestinian Authority to "5)unambiguously" condemn1 it, and take steps to bring to 6)justice those responsible.
Mr. Boucher, who spoke4 even as Israel was carrying out 7)retaliatory shelling in the West Bank, said the United States hoped Israel would exercise "continued restraint," and not allow the cycle of violence to continue.
He said there can be no military solution to the conflict, and the way forward is through security cooperation and strong efforts by both sides.
The Bush administration is in almost-constant contact with the parties. Secretary of State Colin Powell telephoned Mr. Arafat Saturday to urge steps to calm the situation, and the 8)deputy assistant secretary for the Near East, David Satterfield, is 9)shuttling in the region.
(1) condemn[kEn5dem]vt.判刑, 处刑, 声讨, 谴责
(2) trigger[5trI^E(r)]vt.引发, 引起, 触发n.板机
(3) diminish[dI5mInIF]v.(使)减少, (使)变小
(4) heinous[`heInEs]adj.可憎的, 极恶的
(5) unambiguously adv.明白地,不含糊地
(6) justice[5dVQstIs]n.正义,公平, 司法, 审判
(7) retaliatory[rI`tAlIEtLrI]adj.报复的
(8) deputy[5depjJtI]n.代理人, 代表
(9) shuttle[5FQt(E)l]n.航天飞机, 梭子, 穿梭v.穿梭往返
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vt.谴责,指责;宣判(罪犯),判刑 | |
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v.(通常因道义上的原因而)谴责( condemn的第三人称单数 );宣判;宣布…不能使用;迫使…陷于不幸的境地 | |
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3 retaliation | |
n.报复,反击 | |
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4 spoke | |
n.(车轮的)辐条;轮辐;破坏某人的计划;阻挠某人的行动 v.讲,谈(speak的过去式);说;演说;从某种观点来说 | |
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5 bloody | |
adj.非常的的;流血的;残忍的;adv.很;vt.血染 | |
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