美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2013-08-08
时间:2019-01-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2013(八月)
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1. US diplomatic posts in 19 cities in Muslim and Middle-Eastern nations are now set to remain closed through Saturday. The decision came as the State Department issued a global travel alert warning that al-Qaida or its allies might attack US government or private interests.
2. The New York Police Department says a 14-year-old boy killed by police officers had refused to drop a gun. The NYPD released video allegedly showing the teen, Shaaliver Douse 1 firing a gun.
3. Los Angeles police are not discussing why a man allegedly drove into a crowd in Venice beach, killing 2 one person and injuring 11. The suspect is jailed on one million dollars bail 3.
4. And Major League Baseball was expected to suspend 14 players Monday, following a major investigation 4 into performance enhancing drugs. New York Yankee Alex Rodriguez is expected to appeal.
v.把…浸入水中,用水泼;n.泼洒
- Men came with buckets of water and began to douse the flames.人们提来一桶桶水灭火。
- He doused the flames with a fire extinguisher.他用灭火器把火焰扑灭。
n.巨额利润;突然赚大钱,发大财
- Investors are set to make a killing from the sell-off.投资者准备清仓以便大赚一笔。
- Last week my brother made a killing on Wall Street.上个周我兄弟在华尔街赚了一大笔。
v.舀(水),保释;n.保证金,保释,保释人
- One of the prisoner's friends offered to bail him out.犯人的一个朋友答应保释他出来。
- She has been granted conditional bail.她被准予有条件保释。
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。