VOA常速英语2008年-Attack on US Embassy in Belgrade Demonstrates K

By Barry Wood
Washington
25 February 2008
 

Analysts¹ say violence in Belgrade and the burning of the U.S. embassy there demonstrate the potential for ethnic² conflict in the Balkans. The protesters blamed the United States and the European Union for approving Kosovo's unilateral declaration of independence from Serbia. VOA's Barry Wood has more.

1 analysts   

分析家，化验员( analyst的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• City analysts forecast huge profits this year. 伦敦金融分析家预测今年的利润非常丰厚。
• I was impressed by the high calibre of the researchers and analysts. 研究人员和分析人员的高素质给我留下了深刻印象。

2 ethnic   

adj.人种的，种族的，异教徒的

参考例句：

• This music would sound more ethnic if you played it in steel drums.如果你用钢鼓演奏，这首乐曲将更具民族特色。
• The plan is likely only to aggravate ethnic frictions.这一方案很有可能只会加剧种族冲突。