U.S. President Joe Biden1 said2 Monday that he stands "squarely" behind his decision to withdraw U.S. troops from Afghanistan3 despite the stunningly swift fall of the country to the Taliban4 which was completed with a takeover of the national government on Sunday in Kabul5.
长难句解析
解:1主语,2谓语,3宾语从句,4状语,5定语从句
析:4是介词despite构成的短语作状语,5定语从句中which指代前面“the stunningly...Taliban”整个名词性短语。
重点词汇词组
1.stand behind 支持;站在...后面
eg:We stand behind every country making this effort.
我们支持为此努力的每个国家。
【相关搭配】
①stand by 袖手旁观;做好准备;支持;坚持
eg:He would not stand by and let his pet project be killed off.
他不会袖手旁观,任由自己钟爱的项目被否决。
②stand aside 避开,不参与;站在一边
eg:Don't stand aside and let others do all the work.
不要什么都不做,工作都留给别人。
2.stunningly 绝妙地;令人震惊地
eg:She looked stunningly beautiful that night.
她那天晚上美极了。
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