1. Bahrain Sunday rejected a U.N. report calling for the release of two men facing the death penalty which cited claims their murder convictions were based on confessions extracted by torture.
be based on 在……基础上,以……为依据
The decision was based on emotion rather than rational thought.
这个决定不是基于理性的思考而是基于感情作出的
。2. U.S. land borders with Canada and Mexico will remain closed to non-essential travel until at least July 21st, the U.S. Homeland Security Department said Sunday.
at least 至少
It takes at least an hour to get home from work.
下班回家至少得花一个小时
。