短语讲解:
1. The children are unable to continue their education because of wars and crises around the world.
because of 因为,由于
例句:All the planes were socked in yesterday because of the thick mist.
由于雾大,昨天所有的飞机都停飞了。
2. Mr. Brown is thinking about new uses of technology to improve school safety.
think about 考虑…; 捉摸…
例句:I would think about it very carefully, if I were you.
我要是你的话, 我就十分慎重地考虑这件事.
3. Gordon Brown is working with the Lebanese government on what has been called a “double shift” plan.
work with 与…在一起干; 从事…工作
例句:His secretaries work with system.
他的几位秘书工作有条不紊。
4. Mr. Brown said it is time for the international community to wake up and deal with the problems facing children.
wake up 醒来; 活跃起来
例句:We were ready to leave,but the baby must wake up.
我们已准备走了,可孩子偏偏又醒了。