(单词翻译:单击)
中英文本
This is NEWS Plus Special English. I'm Mark Griffiths in Beijing. Here is the news.
这里是NEWS Plus慢速英语。我是马克·格里菲思,从北京为您带来报道。下面是新闻内容。
Southwest China's Yunnan province plans to build a 260-hectare "canteen" for elephants, offering bamboo and bananas to animals in order to ease human-elephant conflict.
中国西南部省份云南省计划建造260公顷的“大象食堂”,种植大象喜食的竹子、野芭蕉等食物,以缓解人象之争。
The "canteen" is planned to be built in southern Yunnan, home to 38 wild Asian elephants.
这座“大象食堂”计划建在云南省南部,目前那里有38头野生亚洲象。
According to the local forestry bureau, total investment for the "canteen" will amount to 2.6 million yuan.
据当地林业局表示,预计“大象食堂”的总投资将达到260万元。
In the meantime, the district will impose stricter punishments on people who hunt and sell wild animals illegally.
同时,该地区将对非法捕猎和出售野生动物的违法者实施更严厉的惩罚。
Humans and elephants do not always live in harmony when they share a habitat. In 2012, elephants were involved in over 200 incidents resulting in damage to human property. In some cases, elephants have even attacked and killed villagers.
人类和大象在共享栖息地时并不是总能和睦相处。2012年,造成人类财产损失的案件中,200余起与大象有关。在有些案件中,甚至有村民被大象袭击致死。
Shenzhen is going to set up the first center for abandoned babies in south China's Guangdong Province.
深圳将建立中国南部省份广东省的首个弃婴岛。
The hatch will cost an estimated 150,000 yuan, cover around 10 square meters, and contain cribs and incubator.
预计这一计划将耗资15万元,建筑面积约为10万平方米,配置婴儿床和婴儿保温箱。
It will be built at the welfare center, which has received over 3,500 abandoned babies since it was established in 1992.
弃婴岛将设立在社会福利中心,该中心自1992年成立以来共收到了3500余名弃婴。
China's first such center was established in Shijiazhuang, Hebei province, in 2011.
中国首个弃婴岛于2011年设立在河北省石家庄市。

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重点讲解
重点讲解:
1. in order to
为了;以便;目的在于;
eg. Anne raised her voice in order to be heard.
为了让人能听得见,安妮提高了嗓门。
eg. They have to have a basic understanding of computers in order to use the advanced technology.
要想利用先进技术,他们必须先对计算机有个基本的了解。
2. amount to
合计;共计;
eg. His investments amount to five million dollars.
他的投资额达五百万元。
eg. The weights amount to 78,000 Ibs.
重量合计为七万八千镑。
3. in the meantime
在此期间;其间;
eg. I like skiing and in the meantime, I know it is very dangerous.
我喜欢滑雪,同时也知道这非常危险。
eg. I'd been doing some quiet investigating in the meantime and had an ace up my sleeve.
与此同时,我不动声色地展开了调查,掌握了一张王牌。
4. be involved in
卷入的;参与的;与…有密切关联的;
eg. They were involved in a long legal wrangle over payment.
他们在付款问题上陷入长期纠纷。
eg. Like so many others involved in the case, she was out to make money.
和涉及此案的其他许多人一样,她为的是赚钱。
5. result in
导致;引起;造成;
eg. Excessive dosage of this drug can result in injury to the liver.
这种药使用过量会损害肝脏。
eg. Lack of evidence resulted in their acquittal.
因证据不足而宣判他们无罪。
6. set up
创建;建立;安排;组建;
eg. The duo set up a scam to settle their respective debts.
那对搭档设了一计以消除各自的债务。
eg. They set up a bronze statue to his memory.
他们立了一座铜像纪念他。
