AP 2012-01-19
时间：2019-01-11 作者：英语课 分类：美联社新闻一分钟2012(一月)
英语课
1. Outrage 1 after a video was posted online that appears to show four US marines urinating on corpses 2. US military officials condemned 3 the video and launched a full investigation 4. The AP hasn't independently verified the video's authenticity 5.
2. Mitt 6 Romney insists he opposes abortion 7. The Republican presidential candidate is raising the issue on the campaign trail in south Carolina. It's an effort to counter his rivals' attacks.
3. A judge says he'll sign an order declaring Natalee Holloway legally dead. The teenager vanished more than six years ago in Aruba.
4. And it's a rare sight during a Chicago winter. But this hummingbird 8 which showed up just before Thanksgiving is attracting a bit of a following. The birds stayed for 7 weeks before apparently 9 heading south for the winter.
n.暴行，侮辱，愤怒；vt.凌辱，激怒
- When he heard the news he reacted with a sense of outrage.他得悉此事时义愤填膺。
- We should never forget the outrage committed by the Japanese invaders.我们永远都不应该忘记日本侵略者犯下的暴行。
n.死尸，尸体( corpse的名词复数 )
- The living soldiers put corpses together and burned them. 活着的战士把尸体放在一起烧了。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- Overhead, grayish-white clouds covered the sky, piling up heavily like decaying corpses. 天上罩满了灰白的薄云，同腐烂的尸体似的沉沉的盖在那里。 来自汉英文学 - 中国现代小说
n.调查，调查研究
- In an investigation,a new fact became known, which told against him.在调查中新发现了一件对他不利的事实。
- He drew the conclusion by building on his own investigation.他根据自己的调查研究作出结论。
n.真实性
- There has been some debate over the authenticity of his will. 对于他的遗嘱的真实性一直有争论。
- The museum is seeking an expert opinion on the authenticity of the painting. 博物馆在请专家鉴定那幅画的真伪。
n.棒球手套，拳击手套，无指手套；vt.铐住，握手
- I gave him a baseball mitt for his birthday.为祝贺他的生日，我送给他一只棒球手套。
- Tom squeezed a mitt and a glove into the bag.汤姆把棒球手套和手套都塞进袋子里。
n.流产，堕胎
- She had an abortion at the women's health clinic.她在妇女保健医院做了流产手术。
- A number of considerations have led her to have a wilful abortion.多种考虑使她执意堕胎。
n.蜂鸟
- The hummingbird perches on a twig of the hawthorn.小蜂鸟栖在山楂树枝上。
- The hummingbird is the only bird that can fly backward.蜂鸟是唯一能倒退向后飞的鸟。
adv.显然地；表面上，似乎
- An apparently blind alley leads suddenly into an open space.山穷水尽，豁然开朗。
- He was apparently much surprised at the news.他对那个消息显然感到十分惊异。