美联社新闻一分钟 AP NEWS 2007-12-05
时间：2019-01-08 作者：英语课 分类：美联社新闻一分钟2007
1. President Bush says he wants to keep the pressure on Iran even if a new intelligence says it stopped work on the nuclear bomb years ago, halted because of international pressure. Bush said in a news conference that Iran could still pursue nuclear ambitions.
2. Mudslides, floods and power outages, all from the latest storm battering 1 the Northwest. Helicopters are pulling people from flooded areas with a stretch of Interstate 5 closed because water is over the road.
3. The manager of a Paris hotel says he knew the driver of Princess Diana's limo was drinking before the crash that killed her, but he felt he was not in a position to say anything. This came out of the British coroner's inquest where driver Henri Paul's drinking is a key issue.
4. A woman in New York is recovering after slipping in a bathroom and ending up with a coat hook 2 in her face. The only way to remove it, pulling it back through the face. A surgeon opened up her cheek, removing the hook's barb 3, and leaving at least 30 stitches 4 inside her mouth.
- The film took a battering from critics in the US. 该影片在美国遭遇到批评家的猛烈抨击。
- He kept battering away at the door. 他接连不断地砸门。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- The blacksmith forged a bar of iron into a hook.铁匠把一根铁条锻造成一个钩子。
- He hangs up his scarf on the hook behind the door.他把围巾挂在门后的衣钩上。
- The barb of his wit made us wince.他那锋芒毕露的机智使我们退避三舍。
- A fish hook has a barb to prevent the fish from escaping after being hooked.鱼钩上都有一个倒钩以防上了钩的鱼逃走。