美联社新闻一分钟 AP NEWS 2008-01-21
时间:2019-01-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2008年(一)月
1.Colorado fire crews are trying to figure out why a television station building went up in flames. A competing station says the fire started at Grand Junction's KREX this morning. The cause is under investigation 1.
2.Just a day after competitions in two states, the presidential candidates are on the stump 2 again. Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama honored Martin Luther King Jr. at services in New York and Atlanta. John Edwards has vowed 3 to keep running. Meanwhile John McCain said his party's race is still competitive despite his win in South Carolina. Rudi Giuliani says he is ready for Florida.
3.Gaza City is dark. Palestinian officials say the territory's only electrical plant shut down because Israel blocked the shipment of fuel. Human rights groups and UN agency condemned 4 the move. Israel blockaded Gaza Thursday in a move to pressure militants 5 who fired rockets across the border.
4.The frigid 6 cold has socked in the northeast. From Washington D.C. to Maine, temperatures are low and wind chill numbers are even lower. Caribou 7, Maine could see minus 35 degrees tonight.
- In an investigation,a new fact became known, which told against him.在调查中新发现了一件对他不利的事实。
- He drew the conclusion by building on his own investigation.他根据自己的调查研究作出结论。
- He went on the stump in his home state.他到故乡所在的州去发表演说。
- He used the stump as a table.他把树桩用作桌子。
- He vowed quite solemnly that he would carry out his promise. 他非常庄严地发誓要实现他的诺言。
- I vowed to do more of the cooking myself. 我发誓自己要多动手做饭。
- The militants have been sporadically fighting the government for years. 几年来,反叛分子一直对政府实施零星的战斗。
- Despite the onslaught, Palestinian militants managed to fire off rockets. 尽管如此,巴勒斯坦的激进分子仍然发射导弹。
- The water was too frigid to allow him to remain submerged for long.水冰冷彻骨,他在下面呆不了太长时间。
- She returned his smile with a frigid glance.对他的微笑她报以冷冷的一瞥。