AP 2011-06-17
时间：2019-01-11 作者：英语课 分类：美联社新闻一分钟2011(六月)
1. The rising Missouri River has ruptured 1 two levees in northwest Missouri. That sent torrents 2 of floodwaters to the rural farmland toward the Iowa town of Hamburg and the Missouri resort town of Big Lake.
2. House officials say the House Ethics 3 Committee staff has initiated 4 a preliminary inquiry 5 into Congressman 6 Anthony Weiner. The probe of sexually charged online relationships with several women could take many months.
3. President Barack Obama announced details of a program to train 10,000 new American engineers every year. Private companies will join the government to promote education in science, technology, engineering and math. They'll offer incentives 7 to students to finish their degrees and help universities pay for their engineering programs.
4. And don't expect added airline fees to go away any time soon. The government says airlines collected 3.4 billion dollars in baggage fees last year, that's up 24% from 2009. Analysts 8 say without the fees the industry would be losing money.
- They reported that the pipeline had ruptured. 他们报告说管道已经破裂了。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- The wall through Berlin was finally ruptured, prefiguring the reunification of Germany. 柏林墙终于倒塌了，预示着德国的重新统一。 来自辞典例句
- The torrents scoured out a channel down the hill side. 急流沿着山腰冲刷出一条水沟。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- Sudden rainstorms would bring the mountain torrents rushing down. 突然的暴雨会使山洪暴发。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- The ethics of his profession don't permit him to do that.他的职业道德不允许他那样做。
- Personal ethics and professional ethics sometimes conflict.个人道德和职业道德有时会相互抵触。
- Many parents have been pressing for an inquiry into the problem.许多家长迫切要求调查这个问题。
- The field of inquiry has narrowed down to five persons.调查的范围已经缩小到只剩5个人了。
- He related several anecdotes about his first years as a congressman.他讲述自己初任议员那几年的几则轶事。
- The congressman is meditating a reply to his critics.这位国会议员正在考虑给他的批评者一个答复。
- tax incentives to encourage savings 鼓励储蓄的税收措施
- Furthermore, subsidies provide incentives only for investments in equipment. 更有甚者，提供津贴仅是为鼓励增添设备的投资。 来自英汉非文学 - 环境法 - 环境法