美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2016-11-22
时间:2019-01-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2016(十一)月
This is AP news minute.
1. President-elect Donald Trump 1 held another round of meetings in New Jersey 2 on Sunday dealt shape of his cabinet. Trump was seen arriving on church service on Sunday with vice 3 president-elect Mike Pence, along with chief of staff-pick Reince Priebus and advisor 4 Kellyanne Conway.
2. Over one hundred people were killed when an overnight passenger train derailed in northern India. Rescuers worked into the night, pulling people out the mangled 5 coaches. About 150 were injured.
3. President Obama held a brief discussion with Russian president Vladimir Putin ahead of Sunday's APEC summit meetings. The two leaders were seen talking with their respective translators in departed after shaking hands.
4. And German Chancellor 6 Angela Merkel will seek a fourth term in general elections next year. Merkel is expected to declare her candidacy for chancellor at a press conference at the party's headquarter on Sunday.
Emily Roseman, the Associated Press with AP News Minute.
- He was never able to trump up the courage to have a showdown.他始终鼓不起勇气摊牌。
- The coach saved his star player for a trump card.教练保留他的明星选手,作为他的王牌。
- He wears a cotton jersey when he plays football.他穿运动衫踢足球。
- They were dressed alike in blue jersey and knickers.他们穿着一致,都是蓝色的运动衫和灯笼短裤。
- 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。
- They employed me as an advisor.他们聘请我当顾问。
- The professor is engaged as a technical advisor.这位教授被聘请为技术顾问。
- His hand was mangled in the machine. 他的手卷到机器里轧烂了。
- He was off work because he'd mangled his hand in a machine. 他没上班,因为他的手给机器严重压伤了。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- They submitted their reports to the Chancellor yesterday.他们昨天向财政大臣递交了报告。
- He was regarded as the most successful Chancellor of modern times.他被认为是现代最成功的财政大臣。