AP 2010-11-01
时间：2019-01-11 作者：英语课 分类：美联社新闻一分钟2010(十一月)
1. A Pakistani-born Virginia man arrested on terrorism charges says he cannot afford an attorney. Farooque Ahmed did not enter a plea and has been ordered held without bond. The FBI says Ahmed cased Washington DC area subway stations in what he thought was an al-Qaeda plot to bomb and kill commuters.
2. UN investigators 1 have taken samples of foul-smelling waste trickling 2 behind a Nepalese peacekeeping base, trying to determine if that is the cause of a recent cholera 4 outbreak. So far, the UN is denying that the base is the source. More than 4,000 people have been sickened because of the outbreak.
3. A Notre Dame 5 student is dead after the tower he was using to tape football practice toppled over. The cause of the accident isn't known. But winds were gusting 6 to 51 miles per hour at the time. University President Rev 7. John Jenkins says the school is deeply saddened by this tragic 8 loss.
4. The San Francisco Giants have jumped out to a one-game lead in the World Series. The Giants beat up on Texas Rangers 9' ace 3 Cliff Lee, scoring seven runs off the lefty in just 4-2/3 innings. Final score, 11 to 7. Game two is tonight.
- 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》
- Tears were trickling down her cheeks. 眼泪顺着她的面颊流了下来。
- The engine was trickling oil. 发动机在滴油。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- A good negotiator always has more than one ace in the hole.谈判高手总有数张王牌在手。
- He is an ace mechanic.He can repair any cars.他是一流的机械师,什么车都会修。
- 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。
- The dame tell of her experience as a wife and mother.这位年长妇女讲了她作妻子和母亲的经验。
- If you stick around,you'll have to marry that dame.如果再逗留多一会，你就要跟那个夫人结婚。
- Then the treacherous North Atlantic struck, with hail, rain, lightning and gusting wind. 这时，气候变幻莫测的北大西洋出现了冰雹、大雨、闪电和狂风。 来自英汉非文学 - 百科语料821
- Jeff: Sometimes, the partiality and miscarriage of justice are dis-gusting too. 杰夫： 有时，裁判的不公平和误判也真是令人讨厌的一件事情。
- It's his job to rev up the audience before the show starts.他要负责在表演开始前鼓动观众的热情。
- Don't rev the engine so hard.别让发动机转得太快。
- The effect of the pollution on the beaches is absolutely tragic.污染海滩后果可悲。
- Charles was a man doomed to tragic issues.查理是个注定不得善终的人。