美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2016-8-03
时间:2019-01-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2016(八)月
This is AP news minute.
1. A shooting in a crowded entertainment district in downtown Austin early Sunday caused a chaotic 1 scene, leaving one woman dead, three others wounded and police searching for a suspect. Police received reports of gunshots in the crowded area, shortly after 2 AM.
2. In a gesture of solidarity 2 following the gruesome killing 3 of a French priest, Muslim have attended catholic mass in churches and cathedrals across the country. The 85-year old priest was killed by two teenage attackers on Tuesday.
3. Two attacks by militants 4 in Iraq on Sunday left an oil facility burning and a gas compressor on fire. There was no immediate 5 claim of responsibility for the attacks. But the Islamic State claimed responsibility for targeting key infrastructure 6 facilities in the past.
4. And Tokyo elected its first female governor on Sunday to help lead the city as it prepares to host its 2020 Olympics. Yuriko Koike promises cleaner politics and efforts to tackle everyday's issues.
Emily Roseman, the Associated Press with AP News Minute.
- Things have been getting chaotic in the office recently.最近办公室的情况越来越乱了。
- The traffic in the city was chaotic.这城市的交通糟透了。
- They must preserve their solidarity.他们必须维护他们的团结。
- The solidarity among China's various nationalities is as firm as a rock.中国各族人民之间的团结坚如磐石。
- 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。
- The militants have been sporadically fighting the government for years. 几年来,反叛分子一直对政府实施零星的战斗。
- Despite the onslaught, Palestinian militants managed to fire off rockets. 尽管如此,巴勒斯坦的激进分子仍然发射导弹。
- His immediate neighbours felt it their duty to call.他的近邻认为他们有责任去拜访。
- We declared ourselves for the immediate convocation of the meeting.我们主张立即召开这个会议。
- We should step up the development of infrastructure for research.加强科学基础设施建设。
- We should strengthen cultural infrastructure and boost various types of popular culture.加强文化基础设施建设,发展各类群众文化。