AP 2011-06-08
时间：2019-01-11 作者：英语课 分类：美联社新闻一分钟2011(六月)
1. A wildfire in Arizona is now the State's third largest ever. Officials say the blaze covers about 287 square miles and is expected to grow larger. Some 1,300 firefighters, some from as far away as New York, are working the wildfire.
2. Authorities say more E.coli cases are likely despite the fact that the source of contaminated vegetables has likely been found. Vegetable sprouts 1 from an organic farm in northern Germany are suspected of causing the outbreak that killed 22 and sickened more than 2,200. The German farm has been shut down and all its produce has been recalled.
3. Before retiring at the end of the month, Defense 2 Secretary Robert Gates is in Afghanistan, saying a final farewell to front-line US troops. One of Gates' last major issues is recommending to President Barack Obama how to begin and carry out a US troop withdrawal 3 starting in July.
4. A leftist former army officer with questionable 4 human rights credentials 5 has narrowly won Peru's presidency 6. Ollanta Humala won a run-off election after softening 7 his radical 8 image which had led to an election defeat five years earlier.
- The wheat sprouts grew perceptibly after the rain. 下了一场雨，麦苗立刻见长。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- The sprouts have pushed up the earth. 嫩芽把土顶起来了。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- 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 police were forced to make a tactical withdrawal.警方被迫进行战术撤退。
- They insisted upon a withdrawal of the statement and a public apology.他们坚持要收回那些话并公开道歉。
- There are still a few questionable points in the case.这个案件还有几个疑点。
- Your argument is based on a set of questionable assumptions.你的论证建立在一套有问题的假设上。
- He has long credentials of diplomatic service.他的外交工作资历很深。
- Both candidates for the job have excellent credentials.此项工作的两个求职者都非常符合资格。
- Roosevelt was elected four times to the presidency of the United States.罗斯福连续当选四届美国总统。
- Two candidates are emerging as contestants for the presidency.两位候选人最终成为总统职位竞争者。
- Her eyes, softening, caressed his face. 她的眼光变得很温柔了。它们不住地爱抚他的脸。 来自汉英文学 - 家（1-26） - 家（1-26）
- He might think my brain was softening or something of the kind. 他也许会觉得我婆婆妈妈的，已经成了个软心肠的人了。