短语讲解:
1. With about half the votes counted in the Australian general election, results so far suggest a very close contest.
so far 迄今为止; 到目前为止
例句:It is merely a hypothesis; so far.
到目前为止,这仅仅是一种假设。
2. Reports from Syria say that government shelling and air strikes have killed at least 25 people in the rebel-held town of Jayrud, northeast of Damascus.
at least 至少
例句:In fact it requires at least n generators.
事实上,它至少要有n个元素。