美联社新闻一分钟 2007-08-25
时间：2019-01-08 作者：英语课 分类：美联社新闻一分钟2007
1. NFL star Michael Vick has filed his plea agreement with a federal court. In it he admits to being involved in a dogfighting ring but denies gambling 1 on individual fights. He's due to appear in court Monday and prosecutors 2 are set to recommend he get a sentence on the low end of the federal guideline of 12 to 18 months.
2. A judge has sentenced the convicted sex offender 3 John Couey to death in the kidnapping, rape 4 and murder of nine-year-old Jessica Lunsford. Lunsford's dad was in the courtroom and he teared up as he listened to the judge detail the case's history.
3. An Army general is warning pulling some troops out of Iraq by Christmas will erase 5 any recent gains US forces have made in Iraq. Yesterday, Republican Senator John Warner called on the president to pull out some forces to signal to Iraqis that the US commitment isn't open-ended.
4. Residents in northwest Ohio are busy mopping up as floodwaters there continue to recede 6. Some are getting a first look at what the waters did to their homes and possessions, with many saying there is little left to salvage 7.
- They have won a lot of money through gambling.他们赌博赢了很多钱。
- The men have been gambling away all night.那些人赌了整整一夜。
- In some places,public prosecutors are elected rather than appointed. 在有些地方，检察官是经选举而非任命产生的。 来自口语例句
- You've been summoned to the Prosecutors' Office, 2 days later. 你在两天以后被宣到了检察官的办公室。
- They all sued out a pardon for an offender.他们请求法院赦免一名罪犯。
- The authorities often know that sex offenders will attack again when they are released.当局一般都知道性犯罪者在获释后往往会再次犯案。
- 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。
- He tried to erase the idea from his mind.他试图从头脑中抹掉这个想法。
- Please erase my name from the list.请把我的名字从名单上擦去。
- The colleges would recede in importance.大学的重要性会降低。
- He saw that the dirty water had begun to recede.他发现那污浊的水开始往下退了。