1. Defense Minister
2. were expected to
3. devise
4. supervision
5. targeted
6. claimed
▪defense minister 国防部长
▪devise [dɪˈvaɪz]
vt. 设计;想出;发明;图谋;遗赠给
n. 遗赠
▪supervision [ˌsuːpəˈvɪʒn]
n. 监督,管理
▪target [ˈtɑːɡɪt]
n. 目标,指标;(攻击的)对象;靶子
v. 把...作为目标
▪claim [kleɪm]
v. 宣称;要求,索取;引起(注意);获得;夺去(生命);索赔(钱财);需要
n. 声称;(财产等)所有权