美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2013-11-01
时间：2019-01-11 作者：英语课 分类：美联社新闻一分钟2013(十一月)
英语课
An EU delegation 1 is in Washington today to meet members of Congress and demand answers regarding the NSA spying controversy 2. The European lawmakers say trust across the Atlantic has been broken following allegations the NSA spied on some allies.
Israel annouced the names of 26 long-serving Palestinian prisoners who are expected to be freed Tuesday night. Family members celebrated 3 the news which is part of a U.S. brokered 4 deal.
A leading pediatricians group wants parents to ban smartphones and laptops from kids' bedrooms, and to limit Internet and social media use. The doctors say too much screen time can be linked to violence, cyberbullying and health problems.
But famed British painter David Hockney is turning iPads and iPhones into art. His index finger is the brush. The screen, a canvas. His digitial works are on display in San Francisco.
n.代表团；派遣
- The statement of our delegation was singularly appropriate to the occasion.我们代表团的声明非常适合时宜。
- We shall inform you of the date of the delegation's arrival.我们将把代表团到达的日期通知你。
n.争论，辩论，争吵
- That is a fact beyond controversy.那是一个无可争论的事实。
- We ran the risk of becoming the butt of every controversy.我们要冒使自己在所有的纷争中都成为众矢之的的风险。
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。