AP 2010-12-28
时间：2018-12-01 作者：英语课 分类：美联社新闻一分钟2010(十二月)
1. The Senate votes to close out debate on a new arms control treaty with Russia, setting the stage for ratification 1. President Barack Obama considers the treaty his top foreign policy priority.
2. New census 2 figures have Texas gaining four seats in the House with Florida picking up two, but New York and Ohio will lose seats because of the population count. That count puts the US population at just over 308 million people.
3. Snow is melting in London, but operators at Heathrow Airport say it will be Thursday before full service is back. Cold and snowy weather is grounding flights across Europe.
4. At a Berlin aquarium 3, Santa goes for a swim with the sharks. The chief curator fed sardines 4 to the fish, whose population includes whales and small sharks.
- The treaty is awaiting ratification.条约正等待批准。
- The treaty is subject to ratification.此条约经批准后才能生效。
- A census of population is taken every ten years.人口普查每10年进行一次。
- The census is taken one time every four years in our country.我国每四年一次人口普查。