This Tuesday, we are starting in Ukraine, a very unstable country.

周二的今天我们首先从乌克兰这个局势动荡的国家开始。

Amid continuing tensions in the Central African Republic, rival Christian and Muslim militias in one part of the capital Bangui have declared a truce and shaken hands in public.

中非共和国的紧张局势在继续，首都班基一个地区敌对的基督徒和穆斯林民兵公开宣布停战并握手言和。

You turned the situation to your advantage.

你把局势转化成了利己的形势。

So why these escalations? And why now?

为什么紧张局势会升级？为什么是现在？

The escalation is increasing very, very much.

紧张局势大幅增加。

However, the central bank chief remained concerned about employment and international tensions.

然而，央行行长担心就业和国际紧张局势。

The party 2016 presidential nominee has been heavily criticized for inciting racial tensions.

该党派2016年总统候选人被强烈抨击激化种族紧张局势。

That's a nation whose relationship with North Korea has been significant if not always harmonious.

韩国与朝鲜的关系如果总是不和谐的话，局势会很紧张。

Today's show starts in eastern Asia, where a recent speech by U.S. President Donald Trump was closely watched around the world.

首先关东亚局势。最近特朗普总统发表的一篇演讲引起了广泛关。

State authorities have almost zero control over the situation.

国家当局几乎无法控制局势。

Britain is trying to deescalate this situation.

英国正努力在缓和局势。

Political tensions between the two nations have only increased their popularity.

两国之间紧张的政治局势只是增加了它们的知名度。

But much of her stay coincided with a period of relative calm.

但她停留期间，局势相对较为平静。

Some said it was too late to turn things around.

有人说，太晚了，局势无法扭转了。

China and India reaffirmed their commitments to easing tensions along their shared border.

中国和印度重申致力于缓和两国共同边界的紧张局势。

It was a very, very terrifying situation.

此时的局势非常非常可怕。

The study encompasses the social, political, and economic aspects of the situation.

【encompass】这项研究涵盖了这一局势的社会、政治和经济三方面。

So most of the idioms that I shared with you today will help you to sound more professional at work, especially when you're not sure what to do but you want to seem like you're in control of a situation.

我今天与大家分享的大多数习语都可以帮助你在工作中听起来更加专业，特别是当你不确定该怎么做，但你想要看起来像自己能控制局势的时候。

It's not wise to create international tensions.

制造国际紧张局势是不明智的。

The Confederacy had scored a smashing victory, at Fredericksburg and the Yankee dead and wounded were counted in the thousands. There was universal rejoicing in that holiday season, rejoicing and thankfulness that the tide was turning.

南部联盟在弗雷德里克斯堡打了一个很大的胜仗，北方佬伤亡的人员数以千计，人们在节假期间普遍欢欣鼓舞，欢庆和祈祷局势已出现了转折点。