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古巴外长:愿同美国对话

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Grammar Points

在……的基础上……on the basis ofHSK 5

This pattern means doing something based on a certain principle, condition, or foundation. It is often used in formal or political writing to show that an action depends on a prior basis.

"古巴愿在相互尊重的基础上同美国开展严肃和负责任的对话。"

由……所……passive/resulting fromHSK 6

This formal structure is used to show that something is caused, created, or brought about by a person, event, or system. '由' introduces the source or cause, and '所' marks the result affecting the noun after it.

"古巴当前仍面临由殖民历史及美国主导的国际金融体系所带来的系统性挑战。"

以……求……seek... by means of...HSK 6

This pattern means using one method to pursue a goal. It is common in formal and political language. The first part after '以' is the means, and the part after '求' is the desired result.

"美国所谓以实力求和平的政策本质上是干涉、威胁和动用武力的新表达形式。"

通过……迫使……force by means ofHSK 5

This structure shows that someone uses a method or process to force another party to do something. '通过' introduces the method, and '迫使' means to compel or force.

"美方试图通过加剧经济困难迫使古巴放弃主权和独立。"

更加 + 形容词even moreHSK 4

'更加' is used before an adjective to mean 'more' or 'even more', often in formal contexts to express improvement or strengthening of a quality.

"他同时呼吁各方共同推动建立更加公正、民主、平等的国际秩序。"

Key Vocabulary

deHSK1

(used after an attribute when it modifies a noun)

古巴gǔ bā
美国měi guó
HSK1

(third-person singular) (since the early 20th century, usu. male) he; him; his

罗德里格斯luó dé lǐ gé sī
HSK1
表示biǎo shìHSK4

(of sb) to express; to state; to show

国际guó jìHSK4

international

实力shí lìHSK5

strength

HSK1

day

带来dài lái
限制xiàn zhìHSK5

limit

报道bào dàoHSK5

to report (news)

论坛lùn tánHSK6

forum (for discussion)

HSK5

in time for

政策zhèng cèHSK6

CL:個|个[ge4]

shàngHSK1
武力wǔ lìHSK7

military force

xīnHSK1

abbr. for Xinjiang 新疆[Xin1 jiang1]

所谓suǒ wèiHSK7

(derog.) so-called

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