美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2012-10-07
时间:2019-01-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2012(十月)
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1. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton will host a meeting of allies to urge opponents of the Syrian regime to unite under a set of common principles. The friends of Syria group meets on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly.
2. There is no bail 1 for the man behind a crudely produced anti-Islamic video that has inflamed 2 parts of the Middle East. A federal judge has deemed him a flight risk after he was arrested for allegedly violating his probation 3 on a check fraud conviction.
3. Police are still trying to piece together why a man opened fire in a Minneapolis office, killing 4 four people and himself. Four others were wounded, including three critically.
4. And the US Postal 5 Service will miss a $ 5.6 billion payment due to the Treasury 6 on Sunday its second default in as many months. The agency has been requesting congressional assistance that's on hold at least until Congress comes back after the November elections.
v.舀(水),保释;n.保证金,保释,保释人
- One of the prisoner's friends offered to bail him out.犯人的一个朋友答应保释他出来。
- She has been granted conditional bail.她被准予有条件保释。
adj.发炎的,红肿的v.(使)变红,发怒,过热( inflame的过去式和过去分词 )
- His comments have inflamed teachers all over the country. 他的评论激怒了全国教师。
- Her joints are severely inflamed. 她的关节严重发炎。 来自《简明英汉词典》
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.巨额利润;突然赚大钱,发大财
- Investors are set to make a killing from the sell-off.投资者准备清仓以便大赚一笔。
- Last week my brother made a killing on Wall Street.上个周我兄弟在华尔街赚了一大笔。
adj.邮政的,邮局的
- A postal network now covers the whole country.邮路遍及全国。
- Remember to use postal code.勿忘使用邮政编码。