美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2013-07-21
时间：2019-01-11 作者：英语课 分类：美联社新闻一分钟2013(七月)
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President Obama's Affordable 1 Care Act goes to the House of Representatives for a new vote Wednesday. The House is voting on the president's plan to delay a key part of the health care reform law for a year.
Cleveland kidnapping suspect Ariel Castro is back to court Wednesday to face an expanded indictment 2. Castro is accused of kidnapping three women and holding them hostage for about a decade.
A wildfire near Palm Springs, California has burned 7 homes and scorched 3 14 square miles. More than 2,000 firefighters are battling the blaze.
And Russian regegade punk band Pussy 4 Riot released a new music video, even though two of its members are in prison. The new video crticizes Russia's oil industry.
Matt Small, the Associated Press with AP News Minute.
adj.支付得起的，不太昂贵的
- The rent for the four-roomed house is affordable.四居室房屋的房租付得起。
- There are few affordable apartments in big cities.在大城市中没有几所公寓是便宜的。
n.起诉；诉状
- He handed up the indictment to the supreme court.他把起诉书送交最高法院。
- They issued an indictment against them.他们起诉了他们。
烧焦，烤焦( scorch的过去式和过去分词 )； 使（植物）枯萎，把…晒枯； 高速行驶； 枯焦
- I scorched my dress when I was ironing it. 我把自己的连衣裙熨焦了。
- The hot iron scorched the tablecloth. 热熨斗把桌布烫焦了。