美联社新闻一分钟 2006-10-05
时间:2019-01-08 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2006
1.Investigators 1 say they have now located relatives of Carl Roberts--relatives he claimed he had molested 2 twenty years ago. Roberts allude 3d to that molestation 5 in suicide notes discovered during a shooting siege at a Pennsylvania Amish school. In the mean time, the community there is paying its respects to the families of the five girls who were killed.
2.Mark Foley's former chief of staff says he was told of the congressman's inappropriate behavior more than 3 years ago and warned the House Speaker's office. Kirk Fordham says he had more than one conversation with House leaders and will give all of the details to the FBI and the House Ethics 6 Committee.
3.The FBI is searching two spinach 7 packaging companies in the nationwide E. coli outbreak that sickened 191 people and killed at least one. The agency says it's looking to see if there were criminal violations 8 of environmental laws
4. A bride in Utah was stolen away from her groom 9 allegedly by her own parents. Authorities say they kidnapped her to prevent her from getting married. Now they face felony charges.
WORDS IN THE NEWS
1. allude to : phrasal verb
To make an indirect reference: The candidate alluded 4 to the recent war by saying, “We've all made sacrifices.”
2. felony : n-count
One of several grave crimes, such as murder, rape 10, or burglary, punishable by a more stringent 11 sentence than that given for a misdemeanor.
- This memo could be the smoking gun that investigators have been looking for. 这份备忘录可能是调查人员一直在寻找的证据。
- The team consisted of six investigators and two secretaries. 这个团队由六个调查人员和两个秘书组成。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- The bigger children in the neighborhood molested the younger ones. 邻居家的大孩子欺负小孩子。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- He molested children and was sent to jail. 他猥亵儿童,进了监狱。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- Many passages in Scripture allude to this concept.圣经中有许多经文间接地提到这样的概念。
- She also alluded to her rival's past marital troubles.她还影射了对手过去的婚姻问题。
- In your remarks you alluded to a certain sinister design. 在你的谈话中,你提到了某个阴谋。
- She also alluded to her rival's past marital troubles. 她还影射了对手过去的婚姻问题。
- Michael Jackson is arrested by police on charges of child molestation. 2003年的今天,迈克尔·杰克逊因被警方指控有儿童性骚扰行为而被捕。 来自互联网
- Jackson pleads not guilty on the molestation charges. 2004年:杰克逊认罪不认罪的性骚扰指控。 来自互联网
- The ethics of his profession don't permit him to do that.他的职业道德不允许他那样做。
- Personal ethics and professional ethics sometimes conflict.个人道德和职业道德有时会相互抵触。
- Eating spinach is supposed to make you strong.据说吃菠菜能使人强壮。
- You should eat such vegetables as carrot,celery and spinach.你应该吃胡萝卜、芹菜和菠菜这类的蔬菜。
- This is one of the commonest traffic violations. 这是常见的违反交通规则之例。
- These violations of the code must cease forthwith. 这些违犯法规的行为必须立即停止。
- His father was a groom.他父亲曾是个马夫。
- George was already being groomed for the top job.为承担这份高级工作,乔治已在接受专门的培训。
- The rape of the countryside had a profound ravage on them.对乡村的掠夺给他们造成严重创伤。
- He was brought to court and charged with rape.他被带到法庭并被指控犯有强奸罪。