已经过去的六月中，英国石油公司在墨西哥湾发生的钻探事故是最近令我国乃至世界都措手不及的灾难事件之一。
British Petroleum's drilling accident in the Gulf of Mexico this past April is the latest of several recent disastrous events for which the country, or the world, was unprepared.
最近一次的难堪是在今年六月，中国在世界杯资格赛中以2比1输给了伊拉克，随后中国就与2010年南非世界杯无缘。
The latest embarrassment came in June, when the team lost to Iraq in a World Cup qualifying match, 2-1. China was later eliminated from qualifying for the 2010 World Cup in South Africa.
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