美联社新闻一分钟 AP NEWS 2008-02-20
时间：2019-01-11 作者：英语课 分类：美联社新闻一分钟2008年(二)月
1. Miami's Little Havana has offered only a muted response to the news that Fidel Castro would resign as Cuban President. Many in the Cuban exile community expect little will change as Castro's younger brother Raul formally takes the rein 1.
2. Despite below-zero wind chill temperatures, Wisconsin officials predict record turnout in today's presidential primary. The Badger 2 State is enjoying newfound relevance 3 in the neck-and-neck battle for the Democratic nomination 4.
3. A California mom and her four children avoided serious injury in this dramatic crash caught on tape. Security cameras from a nearby high school captured the pick-up after it had been hit by another car. The pick-up careened down the street and struck a tree just inches from a house.
4. Giant sea spiders are just one of the newly discovered creatures found 6500 feet down in the icy waters of the Antarctic. Scientists from around the world are cruising waters in three ships and trolling for hidden marine 5 treasures.
- The horse answered to the slightest pull on the rein.只要缰绳轻轻一拉,马就作出反应。
- He never drew rein for a moment till he reached the river.他一刻不停地一直跑到河边。
- Now that our debts are squared.Don't badger me with them any more.我们的债务两清了。从此以后不要再纠缠我了。
- If you badger him long enough,I'm sure he'll agree.只要你天天纠缠他，我相信他会同意。
- Politicians' private lives have no relevance to their public roles.政治家的私生活与他们的公众角色不相关。
- Her ideas have lost all relevance to the modern world.她的想法与现代社会完全脱节。
- John is favourite to get the nomination for club president.约翰最有希望被提名为俱乐部主席。
- Few people pronounced for his nomination.很少人表示赞成他的提名。