美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2016-3-8
时间:2019-01-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2016(三)月
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Former Republican Presidential Candidate Mitt 1 Romney urged Americans not to vote for Donald Trump 2. In a nearly 20 minute speech, Romney said the prospects 4 for a safe future are greatly diminished if Trump is elected. He also questioned Trump’s trustworthiness, calling him promises “as worthless as a degree from Trump University”.
Shortly after, Donald Trump hitting back at Romney’s comments. At a campaign event in Maine, Trump said Romney begged for his endorsement 5 in 2012. Trump then leveled a number of personal attacks, and said Romney should’ve won against Barack Obama.
An American who discovered the possible remains 6 of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 in Mozambique originally thought it was from a much smaller plane. Experts say Blaine Gibson’s photos appear to show a part of tail section of Boeing 777. The debris 7 is now being sent to Australian authorities for analysis.
And in Texas, an 11-year-old boy plays the opening shot in a new golf course and scores a hole in one. Taylor Crozier celebrated 8 the shot with pro 3 golfer Tiger Woods, who was also there. Woods has been off the PGA tour recovering from back surgery.
n.棒球手套,拳击手套,无指手套;vt.铐住,握手
- I gave him a baseball mitt for his birthday.为祝贺他的生日,我送给他一只棒球手套。
- Tom squeezed a mitt and a glove into the bag.汤姆把棒球手套和手套都塞进袋子里。
n.王牌,法宝;v.打出王牌,吹喇叭
- 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。
n.赞成,赞成的意见,赞成者
- The two debating teams argued the question pro and con.辩论的两组从赞成与反对两方面辩这一问题。
- Are you pro or con nuclear disarmament?你是赞成还是反对核裁军?
n.希望,前途(恒为复数)
- There is a mood of pessimism in the company about future job prospects. 公司中有一种对工作前景悲观的情绪。
- They are less sanguine about the company's long-term prospects. 他们对公司的远景不那么乐观。
n.背书;赞成,认可,担保;签(注),批注
- We are happy to give the product our full endorsement.我们很高兴给予该产品完全的认可。
- His presidential campaign won endorsement from several celebrities.他参加总统竞选得到一些社会名流的支持。
n.剩余物,残留物;遗体,遗迹
- He ate the remains of food hungrily.他狼吞虎咽地吃剩余的食物。
- The remains of the meal were fed to the dog.残羹剩饭喂狗了。
n.瓦砾堆,废墟,碎片
- After the bombing there was a lot of debris everywhere.轰炸之后到处瓦砾成堆。
- Bacteria sticks to food debris in the teeth,causing decay.细菌附着在牙缝中的食物残渣上,导致蛀牙。
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。