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1.Radio newsreaders and television presenters at Ireland's national broadcaster RTE are up in arms at being told to pronounce words according to the Queen's English.
up in arms竭力反對，強烈抗議
The Cornish are up in arms.
康沃爾人表示強烈抗議。
2.A report in The Irish Sun newspaper claims that RTE's broadcasters have been issued an A-Z style guide of words which instructs them on how to pronounce certain words in an effort to ensure they are clearly understood.
in an effort to企圖，努力想
Changes were made in operating methods in an effort to increase profitability.
為了提高利潤，經營方式上發生了改變。
3.An official at RTE told the Irish Sun that producers issued the guide to keep up standards.
keep up保持
If you don't keep up payments you could be evicted.
如果不繼續交費，你會被趕出去。
