美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2013-03-18
时间：2019-01-11 作者：英语课 分类：美联社新闻一分钟2013(三月)
英语课
1. Police in upstate New York have shot and killed a man, the suspect in a shooting of six people yesterday. Four people died. 64-year-old Kurt Myers had been holed up in an abandoned bar for 19 hours before being shot by police.
2. With some fiery 1 debate, the Senate Judiciary Committee approves an assault weapons ban. The proposal by California Democratic Senator Dianne Feinstein was approved in a party-line vote. The measure is not expected to survive in the Senate.
3. President Barack Obama is on Capitol Hill for a third straight day of meetings with lawmakers from both parties. The two sides are discussing fiscal 2 issues, gun legislation and immigration.
4. On his first full day as pontiff, Pope Francis is showing his well-known humility 3. He stopped by his hotel to pick up his luggage and paid the bill himself. Later, he celebrated 4 his first Mass as Pope in the Sistine Chapel 5.
adj.燃烧着的，火红的；暴躁的；激烈的
- She has fiery red hair.她有一头火红的头发。
- His fiery speech agitated the crowd.他热情洋溢的讲话激动了群众。
adj.财政的，会计的，国库的，国库岁入的
- The increase of taxation is an important fiscal policy.增税是一项重要的财政政策。
- The government has two basic strategies of fiscal policy available.政府有两个可行的财政政策基本战略。
n.谦逊，谦恭
- Humility often gains more than pride.谦逊往往比骄傲收益更多。
- His voice was still soft and filled with specious humility.他的声音还是那么温和，甚至有点谦卑。
adj.有名的，声誉卓著的
- He was soon one of the most celebrated young painters in England.不久他就成了英格兰最负盛名的年轻画家之一。
- The celebrated violinist was mobbed by the audience.观众团团围住了这位著名的小提琴演奏家。