重點講解：
1. cut short 終止；中斷；打斷；
His glittering career was cut short by a heart attack.
他輝煌的事業(yè)因心臟病發(fā)作而被迫終止,NZa7Ez0HQ。
2. in the wake of 隨著…而來；作為…的結(jié)果；
The company is in bankruptcy proceedings in the wake of a strike that began last spring.
去年春天開始的罷工一結(jié)束，這家公司就進(jìn)入了破產(chǎn)程序#4Gco&db3g^Pj,w)bWEe。
3. set on fire 放火燒；使燃燒；
Protesters set cars on fire and burned a building.
抗議者焚燒汽車，并燒毀了一座建筑9-^ezlo;]h~=X_jJ6。
4. call for 要求；呼吁；
Officials used loud hailers to call for calm.
官員們用擴(kuò)音器呼吁大家保持冷靜MlghFfOurr)F3;。