英音听力讲解:英国女首相特蕾莎·梅走马上任

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短语讲解：

1. Instead of taking over in September, Mrs.May will now become Prime Minister on Wednesday evening.

instead of （用…） 代替…， （是…）而不是…
例句：A spirit lamp burns spirits instead of oil.
酒精灯里点的不是油而是酒精。

2. The Venezuelan government has said it will seize a factory belonging to the US hygiene product company Kimberly-Clark after it announced that it could no longer operate in the country.

belong to 属于
例句：I belong to no party.
我不属于任何派别。
no longer 不再，已不
例句：She no longer probed her reasons.
她不再去探究自己的理由了。

3. In a national park where they unearthed evidence that the capuchin monkeys here have lived in their own stone age for at least 700 years.

at least 至少
例句：At least, I sincerely hope so.
至少我是真诚地这样希望的。

4. The discovery dates the behavior to long before Europeans arrived in the new world.

arrive in 抵达，到达
例句：I reckon to arrive in Delhi at noon.
我估计正午抵达德里。