AP 2011-04-16
时间：2019-01-11 作者：英语课 分类：美联社新闻一分钟2011(四月)
1. President Barack Obama has outlined his ideas on ways to cut national spending. The president wants to cut four trillion dollars over a dozen years, through cuts in the growth of Medicare spending, cuts in defense 1 and an end to some tax loopholes, along with an end to tax cuts for wealthier Americans.
2. Police say a ten-year-old boy escaped through the window of a minivan as his mother drove herself and three children into New York's Hudson River. A mother and three children died. Police say Lashanda Armstrong drove the minivan into the river after she was involved in a domestic 2 dispute 3.
3. A Kentucky couple wants the TSA to change how it screens children after their six-year-old daughter was frisked at the New Orleans airport. The family was returning home from a vacation this month when their daughter Anna was selected for a pat-down. The couple posted a video of the search on YouTube.
4. The president to the Czech Republic is getting a lot of attention on the Internet after a video went viral showing him apparently 4 pocketing a ceremonial pen. Czech television broadcast the video of the incident that happened during a ceremony last week in Chile.
- The accused has the right to defense.被告人有权获得辩护。
- The war has impacted the area with military and defense workers.战争使那个地区挤满了军队和防御工程人员。
- This is domestic news.这是国内新闻。
- She does the domestic affairs every day.她每天都忙家务。
- They are trying to find a way of settling the dispute.他们正设法寻找解决争端的办法。
- The parties to the dispute should be more polite to each other.争执双方应相互礼貌些。
- An apparently blind alley leads suddenly into an open space.山穷水尽，豁然开朗。
- He was apparently much surprised at the news.他对那个消息显然感到十分惊异。