时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2008年(三)月


英语课

A -year-old baby who was abducted 1 from this Florida hospital has been recovered. The child was found about an hour after it was taken by a police. Authorities say the baby appears to be in good condition.


 


Police in Virginia say drivers can rest easy now that they have arrested a suspect in a series of snap shootings. 19-year-old Ellen Woods was apprehended 2 this morning. Two people were injured in the shooting.


 


President Bush says Iraq’s military operations in Basra are a good test for the country. Militias 3 have been waging a street war there with Iraqi forces and Bush says the battle is a defining moment in the history of Iraq.


 


This swan in Germany has been reunited with his beloved pedal boat. after a failed romance with a real bird. Patrick has been with a swan-shape boat for years. She had a brief relationship with another bird, but left him to go back to this guy this past weekend.



1 abducted
劫持,诱拐( abduct的过去式和过去分词 ); 使(肢体等)外展
  • Detectives have not ruled out the possibility that she was abducted. 侦探尚未排除她被绑架的可能性。
  • The kid was abducted at the gate of kindergarten. 那小孩在幼儿园大门口被绑架走了。
2 apprehended
逮捕,拘押( apprehend的过去式和过去分词 ); 理解
  • She apprehended the complicated law very quickly. 她很快理解了复杂的法律。
  • The police apprehended the criminal. 警察逮捕了罪犯。
3 militias
n.民兵组织,民兵( militia的名词复数 )
  • The troops will not attempt to disarm the warring militias. 部队并不打算解除战斗中的民兵武装。 来自辞典例句
  • The neighborhood was a battleground for Shiite and Sunni militias. 那里曾是什叶派和逊尼派武装分子的战场。 来自互联网