美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2016-5-01
时间:2019-01-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2016(五)月
This is AP News Minute.
American voters are up bright and early Tuesday, casting their vote in the latest primary elections of the season. The presidential candidates are on the ballots 1 in Maryland, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Delaware and Pennsylvinia.
The Philippine army is under increased pressure to rescue more than 20 foreign hostages being held by Muslim extremists after a Canadian man was beheaded on Monday. Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau vowed 2 his support to pursue those responsible for what he called a "heinous 3 act."
A ceremony to remember those lost in the Chernobyl nuclear disaster 30 years ago was held in Kiev on Tuesday morning. Ukrainian president Petro Poroshenko and other political leaders laid flowers and said prayers in honor of the victims who perished.
Dozens of Rhode Islanders are flocking to Hazard Beach in Newport to witness the carcass of a dead humpback whale that washed ashore 4 on Sunday. A local aquarium 5 is expected to push it out to sea.
Vanessa Alavarez, The Associated Press with AP News Minute.
- They're counting the ballots. 他们正在计算选票。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- The news of rigged ballots has rubbed off much of the shine of their election victory. 他们操纵选票的消息使他们在选举中获得的胜利大为减色。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- He vowed quite solemnly that he would carry out his promise. 他非常庄严地发誓要实现他的诺言。
- I vowed to do more of the cooking myself. 我发誓自己要多动手做饭。
- They admitted to the most heinous crimes.他们承认了极其恶劣的罪行。
- I do not want to meet that heinous person.我不想见那个十恶不赦的人。
- The children got ashore before the tide came in.涨潮前,孩子们就上岸了。
- He laid hold of the rope and pulled the boat ashore.他抓住绳子拉船靠岸。