美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2013-12-08
时间：2019-01-11 作者：英语课 分类：美联社新闻一分钟2013(十二月)
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The man at the controls of a commuter 1 train that detrailed in New York has admitted to nodding off just before the accident. A rail union official says the engineer experienced a type of highway
hypnosis as the train approached the curve at nearly 3 times the speed limit. 4 people were killed.
Vice 2 President Joe Biden is getting the red carpet treatment on a two-day visit to China. His trip comes amid tensions over Chinese government's declaration of a new air defense 3 zone in the East China
Sea. The stop in Beijing is part of a week-long trip to Asia.
Dramatic footage of a rescue at sea is making its way around the world. The video captured on a sunken ship off the coast of Nigeria. The ship's cook stayed alive for nearly 3 days in an air pocket
before drivers reached him.
And singer Billy Joel has annouced plans to become a regular at New York's Madison Square Guarden. He's promised to perform one concert a month for as long as his fans demand.
Sandy Kozel, the Associated Press with AP News Minute.
n.(尤指市郊之间)乘公交车辆上下班者
- Police cordoned off the road and diverted commuter traffic. 警察封锁了道路并分流交通。
- She accidentally stepped on his foot on a crowded commuter train. 她在拥挤的通勤列车上不小心踩到了他的脚。
n.坏事；恶习；[pl.]台钳，老虎钳；adj.副的
- He guarded himself against vice.他避免染上坏习惯。
- They are sunk in the depth of vice.他们堕入了罪恶的深渊。