英音听力讲解:埃及天主教堂遭遇炸弹袭击

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1.President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has declared a three-month state of emergency throughout Egypt following the death of more than 40 people in two bomb attacks on Coptic churches.

more than 超过; 不只是
例句：He supervised and trained more than 400 volunteers.
他指导和培训了400多名志愿者。

2.The Islamic State group said it carried out the blasts.

carry out 进行; 执行; 完成
例句：The Social Democrats could still carry out their threat to leave the government
社会民主党人仍有可能将其退出政府的威胁付诸实施。

3.Swedish media have named the Uzbek man suspected of carrying out Friday’s deadly lorry attack in the center of Stockholm as 39-year-oldRkamalakidov who had been due to be deported after failed residency application.

due to 由于; 因为;
例句：Unfortunately, due to unforeseen circumstances, this year's show has been cancelled
遗憾的是，由于一些意外情况，今年的演出被取消了。

4. Eye witnesses said police arrived earlier in the morning firing tear gas and setting fire to the houses forcing residents to flee by boat.

set fire to 放火烧， 点着了…; 激起; 燃点
例句：They lit a torch and set fire to the chapel's thatch.
他们点着一支火把，放火烧了小教堂的茅草屋顶。