UNESCO
英 [ju:'neskəu]
美
- abbr. 联合国教科文组织（United Nations Educational，Scientific，and Cultural Organization）
考试真题
- But adding Venice to the UNESCO endangered list—which is dominated by sites in developing and conflict- ridden countries—would be an international embarrassment, and could even hurt Italy's profitable tourism industry.
2018年6月四级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B
- But UNESCO didn't even hold a vote.
2018年6月四级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B
- Earlier this year, Italy signed an accord with UNESCO to establish a task force of police art detectives and archaeologists (考古学家) to protect cultural heritage from natural disasters and terror groups, such as IsiS.
2018年6月四级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B
- In 2014, UNESCO gave Italy two years to manage Venice's flourishing tourism or the city would be placed on another list—World Heritage In Danger, joining such sites as Aleppo and Palmyra,destroyed by the war in Syria.
2018年6月四级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B
- Italy boasts more UNESCO World Heritage sites than any other country in the world, granting it considerable power and influence within the organization.
2018年6月四级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B
- The city's current mayor, Luigi Brugnaro, has ridiculed UNESCO and told it to mind its own business, while continuing to support the cruise ship industry, which employs 5, 000 Venice residents.
2018年6月四级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B
- The former head of the UNESCO World Heritage Centre, which oversees heritage sites, is Francesco Bandarin, a Venetian who now serves as UNESCO' assistant director- general for culture.
2018年6月四级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B
- The Italian Culture ministry says it is unaware of any government efforts to pressure UNESCO.
2018年6月四级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B
- Venice's deadline passed with barely a murmur this summer, just as UNESCO was meeting in Istanbul.
2018年6月四级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B
- The US has already lost more than a third of the native languages that existed before European colonisation, and the remaining 192 are classed by UNESCO as ranging between unsafe and extinct.
出自-2016年6月听力原文
- In an effort to prevent language loss, scholars from a number of organizations—UNESCO and national geographic among them—have for many years been documenting dying languages and the cultures they reflect.
2014年高考英语全国卷1 阅读理解 阅读D 原文
- In fact, half of the 6, 000-7, 000 languages spoken around the world today will likely die out by the next century, according to the united nations educational, scientific and cultural organization UNESCO.
2014年高考英语全国卷1 阅读理解 阅读D 原文
- Unesco united nations educational, scientific and cultural organization recently set April 30 as a day to raise awareness of Jazz music, its significance, and its potential as a unifying voice across cultures.
2017年高考英语全国卷1 阅读理解 阅读C 原文