AP美联社一分钟新闻 2008-12-18
时间：2019-01-08 作者：英语课 分类：美联社新闻一分钟2008年(十二)月
1.Disgraced investor 1 Bernard Madoff returned to his Manhattan apartment after making a surprise appearance at the federal courthouse. A judge set new conditions for his bail 2, including a curfew and monitoring bracelet 3.
2.The attorney for Rod Blagojevich wants some lawmakers remove from the panel that will recommend whether the Illinois governor should be impeached 4. Attorney Ed Genson says some committee members have made public comments indicating they've already made up their minds.
3.Family members of the man who threw shoes at President Bush say they tried to attend the court hearing today but were told that the judge had instead visited the man in his jail cell. The journalist's brother says he assumed that means he was beaten and authorities don't want the public to see him.
4.The Cleveland Clinic says a woman who had suffered severe facial trauma 5 got essentially 6 a whole new face in a first-of-its-kind operation. Officials say the surgery took 22 hours and the patient is doing well.
- My nephew is a cautious investor.我侄子是个小心谨慎的投资者。
- The investor believes that his investment will pay off handsomely soon.这个投资者相信他的投资不久会有相当大的收益。
- One of the prisoner's friends offered to bail him out.犯人的一个朋友答应保释他出来。
- She has been granted conditional bail.她被准予有条件保释。
- The jeweler charges lots of money to set diamonds in a bracelet.珠宝匠要很多钱才肯把钻石镶在手镯上。
- She left her gold bracelet as a pledge.她留下她的金手镯作抵押品。
- Elected officials can be impeached. 经过选举产生的官员可以被弹劾。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- The judge was impeached for taking a bribe. 这个法官被检举接受贿赂。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- Counselling is helping him work through this trauma.心理辅导正帮助他面对痛苦。
- The phobia may have its root in a childhood trauma.恐惧症可能源于童年时期的创伤。
- Really great men are essentially modest.真正的伟人大都很谦虚。
- She is an essentially selfish person.她本质上是个自私自利的人。