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Prisoners Abused By US Forces In Iraq
Photos prove serious abuse of Iraqis by US forces at Abu Ghraib prison in Baghdad.
In 2004, hundreds of photographs and video images taken by US prison guards revealed serious abuse of Iraqis held at the Abu Ghraib prison in Baghdad.
The photos were first shown to the public on the US TV show "60 Minutes".
Most of the images showed Iraqis being tortured and forced to perform humiliating sexual acts by US prison guards, but some showed dead Iraqi prisoners who may have been murdered while in US custody.

参考译文

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大多数的照片显示伊拉克人受到折磨而且强迫接受美国监狱看守耻辱性的性行为,但一些照片显示受到羁押时死亡的伊拉克囚犯可能实际是遭到谋杀Gb*.f@LXGxs;。

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词语解释

1.in custody 被拘留；拘留

例句:A 17-year-old youth was remanded in custody yesterday.
一名17岁的年轻人昨天被还押候审7e^W|K(#ED8ND;。

2.abuse of 滥用职权；滥用现

例句:The abuse of women needs to be treated seriously and sensitively.
虐待妇女问题需要得到严肃而认真的处理+8jVI7w+!Xvoghpc。

3.force to 迫使

例句:They used force to banish the natives from the more fertile land.
他们使用武力把土著居民驱逐出了比较肥沃的土地!+B,hgCGB](P。

4.sexual act 性行为

例句:Its real, undeclared purpose was to remove all pleasure from the sexual act.
还有那么个秘而不宜的真正目的,便是让性行为变得索然无味7O6[x12,c_aK)Q。

课后问题

1.The videos and photographs show Iraqi prisoners being tortured and abused by

a) other Iraqi prisoners
b) prison guards from the USA
c) Iraqi guards employed by the US miltary

2.Some of the images show the bodies of

a) dead Iraqi prisoners
b) dead Iraqi prison guards
c) dead US prison guards

3."To torture" means to deliberately cause a person or an animal to feel

a) a little hungry and tired
b) quite uncomfortable
c) extreme pain

参考答案

参考答案:B A C