美联社新闻一分钟 2007-06-15
时间:2019-01-08 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2007
1. Hamas has wrestled 2 control of the Gaza Strip from the Western-backed Fatah. It comes on the same day President Mahmoud Abbas declared a state of emergency and announced he's firing the Hamas prime minister and planning to install a new government.
2. Lewis "Scooter" Libby could be behind bars within weeks. That's because a federal judge said he won't delay the former White House aide's sentence in the CIA leak case.
3. The parents of a missing British girl are lashing 4 out at the media for publishing an anonymous 5 letter about the four-year-old's possible fate. It claims the girl is buried in a remote southern Portugal location.
4. And Paris Hilton is back in an all-women's jail. The socialite was transferred after spending nearly a week in a medical ward 6.
WORDS IN THE NEWS
1. wrestle 1: verb
Combating to overcome an opposing force.
2. lash 3 out: phrase
If you lash out at someone or something, you speak to them or about them very angrily or critically.
3. ward: n-count
A ward is a room in a hospital which has beds for many people, often people who need similar treatment.
- He taught his little brother how to wrestle.他教他小弟弟如何摔跤。
- We have to wrestle with difficulties.我们必须同困难作斗争。
- As a boy he had boxed and wrestled. 他小的时候又是打拳又是摔跤。
- Armed guards wrestled with the intruder. 武装警卫和闯入者扭打起来。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- He received a lash of her hand on his cheek.他突然被她打了一记耳光。
- With a lash of its tail the tiger leaped at her.老虎把尾巴一甩朝她扑过来。
- The speaker was lashing the crowd. 演讲人正在煽动人群。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- The rain was lashing the windows. 雨急打着窗子。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- Sending anonymous letters is a cowardly act.寄匿名信是懦夫的行为。
- The author wishes to remain anonymous.作者希望姓名不公开。