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特朗普亲自澄清:因对伊朗战事未了请求推迟行程,“期待访华”

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Grammar Points

因……because of / due toHSK 4

因 is a formal written equivalent of 因为, used to introduce a reason or cause. It is common in news reports and formal writing, often followed directly by a verb phrase or noun phrase.

"因协助保障霍尔木兹海峡航行安全问题威胁推迟访华"

对此,……in response to thisHSK 5

对此 is a formal connector meaning 'regarding this' or 'in response to this'. It refers back to the previous statement and introduces a reaction, comment, or clarification.

"对此,美国财长、白宫新闻秘书莱维特及特朗普本人当地时间3月16日都公开予以澄清。"

予以 + 动词formal give/renderHSK 6

予以 is a formal written expression used before certain disyllabic verbs, meaning 'to give', 'to carry out', or 'to render' an action toward something. It is very common in official and journalistic Chinese.

"都公开予以澄清"

及……本人and; the person himselfHSK 5

及 is a formal written word meaning 'and'. 本人 means 'the person himself/herself' and is often added after a named person to emphasize that the individual personally was involved.

"白宫新闻秘书莱维特及特朗普本人当地时间3月16日都公开予以澄清。"

都 + 动词all/bothHSK 2

都 is used to indicate that all the subjects mentioned perform the same action. In this sentence, it shows that multiple people all made the clarification publicly.

"美国财长、白宫新闻秘书莱维特及特朗普本人当地时间3月16日都公开予以澄清。"

Key Vocabulary

特朗普tè lǎng pǔ
美国měi guó
航行háng xíngHSK7

to fly

英国yīng guó
安全ān quánHSK3

safe; secure

威胁wēi xiéHSK5

to threaten; to menace

新闻xīn wénHSK3

news

chēngHSK5

(coll.) to have; to possess

保障bǎo zhàngHSK6

to ensure

推迟tuī chíHSK4

to put off

dōuHSK1

already

总统zǒng tǒngHSK5

president (of a country)

当地dāng dìHSK5

local

特及tè jí
问题wèn tíHSK1

topic

yīnHSK6

cause

予以yǔ yǐHSK7

to apply

对此duì cǐ
秘书mì shūHSK5

secretary

协助xié zhùHSK6

to provide assistance; to aid

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