2005 Jan.10(5)

Devotees inch their way for the Philippine capital to honor a statue of Jesus Christ. Security is tight. Police say they foil an attempt to bomb the festival.

inch: 慢慢移动，挪动

2005 Jan.12(4)

Hopes for new Mideast peace talks gather steam as newly elected Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas gets a congratulatory phone call from Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon.

gather steam: 高涨

2005 Jan.15(4)

Sunni Muslim militants in Iraq claim responsibility for assassinating a community leader who promoted upcoming elections on behalf of the country's top Shiite cleric.

on behalf of: 代表

2005 Jan.15(5)

And Britain's Prince Harry is considering invitations from Jewish groups to visit the Auschwitz death camp after dressing up as a Nazi officer at a costume party.

Auschwitz:[德语写法]奥斯威辛(波兰市镇)，著名纳粹集中营所在地，英语拼写为Oswiecim

2005 Jan.16(3)

Data beamed back from the Titan's space probe sketches a picture of a pale orange landscape on Saturn's moon with a spongy surface topped by a thin crust.

beamed:[名词]光束，[动词]播送