AP 2011-04-02
时间：2019-01-11 作者：英语课 分类：美联社新闻一分钟2011(四月)
1. A defense 1 official says the US has unleashed 2 a barrage 3 of cruise missiles at Libyan targets yesterday and today. However, the Libyan government says its tanks and rockets have driven back rebels who attempted an assault on Muammar Gaddafi’s hometown.
2. Dozens of people have been killed in an hours-long siege in Iraq. It took place at a local government headquarters. A spokesman says some of those people were executed.
3. The Supreme 4 Court has heard arguments on a massive sex discrimination suit targeting Wal-Mart. The suit on behalf of at least 500,000 women claims the retail 5 giant favors men over women in pay and promotions 6. Wal-Mart denied the allegations.
4. It’s been a solemn day in Japan where the nation held mass burials for earthquake and tsunami 7 victims. More than 11,000 bodies have been recovered, and the final death toll 8 is expected to exceed 18,000.
- 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。
- The government's proposals unleashed a storm of protest in the press. 政府的提案引发了新闻界的抗议浪潮。
- The full force of his rage was unleashed against me. 他把所有的怒气都发泄在我身上。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- The attack jumped off under cover of a barrage.进攻在炮火的掩护下开始了。
- The fierce artillery barrage destroyed the most part of the city in a few minutes.猛烈的炮火几分钟内便毁灭了这座城市的大部分地区。
- It was the supreme moment in his life.那是他一生中最重要的时刻。
- He handed up the indictment to the supreme court.他把起诉书送交最高法院。
- In this shop they retail tobacco and sweets.这家铺子零售香烟和糖果。
- These shoes retail at 10 yuan a pair.这些鞋子零卖10元一双。
- All services or promotions must have an appeal and wide application. 所有服务或促销工作都必须具有吸引力和广泛的适用性。
- He promptly directed the highest promotions and decorations for General MacArthur. 他授予麦克阿瑟将军以最高的官阶和勋奖。
- Powerful quake sparks tsunami warning in Japan.大地震触发了日本的海啸预警。
- Coastlines all around the Indian Ocean inundated by a huge tsunami.大海啸把印度洋沿岸地区都淹没了。