AP 2011-08-04
时间：2019-01-11 作者：英语课 分类：美联社新闻一分钟2011(八月)
英语课
1. A prosecutor 1 says investigators 2 searching for an 11-year-old New Hampshire girl missing for almost a week have found a female's body. The body was found near a hydroelectric dam close to Celina Cass's home. Investigators haven't identified it yet.
2. A big expansion of coverage 3 for women's preventive care under President Barack Obama's healthcare law. The administration says health insurance plans will have to cover birth control and that mean no co-pays.
3. Casey Anthony may have to show up this week in central Florida. The judge who sentenced her last year for fraudulent check writing has signed a corrected version of her probation 4 offer. It makes clear that she's supposed to start the one-year probation after her release from jail.
4. Delta 5 says it will refund 6 the ticket taxes charged for travel during the shutdown of the Federal Aviation Administration. The refunds 7 will apply to people who bought their ticket before the shutdown began but traveled after that day. Most airlines raise fares by the amount of the taxes.
n.起诉人；检察官，公诉人
- The defender argued down the prosecutor at the court.辩护人在法庭上驳倒了起诉人。
- The prosecutor would tear your testimony to pieces.检查官会把你的证言驳得体无完肤。
n.调查者，审查者( investigator的名词复数 )
- This memo could be the smoking gun that investigators have been looking for. 这份备忘录可能是调查人员一直在寻找的证据。
- The team consisted of six investigators and two secretaries. 这个团队由六个调查人员和两个秘书组成。 来自《简明英汉词典》
n.报导，保险范围，保险额，范围，覆盖
- There's little coverage of foreign news in the newspaper.报纸上几乎没有国外新闻报道。
- This is an insurance policy with extensive coverage.这是一项承保范围广泛的保险。
n.缓刑(期)，(以观后效的)察看；试用(期)
- The judge did not jail the young man,but put him on probation for a year.法官没有把那个年轻人关进监狱，而且将他缓刑察看一年。
- His salary was raised by 800 yuan after his probation.试用期满以后，他的工资增加了800元。
n.（流的）角洲
- He has been to the delta of the Nile.他曾去过尼罗河三角洲。
- The Nile divides at its mouth and forms a delta.尼罗河在河口分岔，形成了一个三角洲。
v.退还，偿还；n.归还，偿还额，退款
- They demand a refund on unsatisfactory goods.他们对不满意的货品要求退款。
- We'll refund your money if you aren't satisfied.你若不满意，我们愿意退款给你。