AP 2010-08-18
时间:2019-01-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2010(八月)
1. Police in Buffalo 1, New York say a man celebrating his first wedding anniversary was among four people killed during a shooting outside a downtown restaurant. Four other people were wounded.
2. President Barack Obama has declared the Gulf 2 Coast beaches clean, safe and open for business. The president brought his family to Panama City Beach, Florida for a weekend trip.
3. The UN confirms cholera 3 has surfaced in flood-ravaged Pakistan, adding to the misery 4 of 20 million people, the government says, have been made homeless by the disaster.
4. A black bear cub 5 in Florida, affectionately known as "jarhead", can finally enjoy a good meal. A clear plastic container was removed from the 6-month-old cub’s head after being stuck for at least 10 days.
- Asian buffalo isn't as wild as that of America's. 亚洲水牛比美洲水牛温顺些。
- The boots are made of buffalo hide. 这双靴子是由水牛皮制成的。
- The gulf between the two leaders cannot be bridged.两位领导人之间的鸿沟难以跨越。
- There is a gulf between the two cities.这两座城市间有个海湾。
- The cholera outbreak has been contained.霍乱的发生已被控制住了。
- Cholera spread like wildfire through the camps.霍乱在营地里迅速传播。
- Business depression usually causes misery among the working class.商业不景气常使工薪阶层受苦。
- He has rescued me from the mire of misery.他把我从苦海里救了出来。