AP 2012-04-06
时间：2019-01-11 作者：英语课 分类：美联社新闻一分钟2012(四月)
英语课
1. After sweeping 1 Republican primaries in Wisconsin, Maryland and the District of Columbia, Mitt 2 Romney will address the same newspaper executives today that President Barack Obama spoke 3 to yesterday.
2. The National Weather Service plans to survey the destruction in Texas after damaging storms including tornadoes 4 ripped across the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Hundreds of homes were damaged but there are no reports of deaths or serious injuries.
3. One person is dead, four others injured after a construction accident in New York. Fire officials say two sections of a crane fell and crashed to the ground Tuesday. The cause of the accident is under investigation 5.
4. The Baylor University women's basketball team finished an undefeated season with an NCAA championship. They are the first team, men's or women's, to win 40 games in a season
adj.范围广大的，一扫无遗的
- The citizens voted for sweeping reforms.公民投票支持全面的改革。
- Can you hear the wind sweeping through the branches?你能听到风掠过树枝的声音吗？
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.（车轮的）辐条；轮辐；破坏某人的计划；阻挠某人的行动 v.讲，谈（speak的过去式）；说；演说；从某种观点来说
- They sourced the spoke nuts from our company.他们的轮辐螺帽是从我们公司获得的。
- The spokes of a wheel are the bars that connect the outer ring to the centre.辐条是轮子上连接外圈与中心的条棒。
n.龙卷风，旋风( tornado的名词复数 )
- Tornadoes, severe earthquakes, and plagues create wide spread havoc. 龙卷风、大地震和瘟疫成普遍的毁坏。 来自互联网
- Meteorologists are at odds over the working of tornadoes. 气象学者对龙卷风的运动方式看法不一。 来自互联网
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。