美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2017-07-26
时间:2019-01-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2017(七)月
This is AP News Minute.
White House senior adviser 1 Jared Kushner insists he has no improper 2 contacts with Russia. And he doesn’t know anyone in the Trump 3 campaign who did. He spent two hours on Capitol Hill Monday morning in interview with members of the staff of the Senate Intelligence Committee. Later at the White House, he delivered a statement to the press.
The driver that broiling 4 tractor-trailer found packed with immigrants outside a San Antonio Walmart was now charged in the deaths of tens of his passengers. 60-year-old James Bradley was in federal court on charges of illegally transporting immigrants for financial gain, resulting in death. He could face the death penalty.
In London, the parents of Charles Gard announced an agonizing 5 decision to let Charles go and be “with the Angels”. Recent tests show the infant has irreversible muscular damage and probably won’t see his first birthday in two weeks.
And hundreds of people gathered at the Mexican town of Etla to watch giant paper balloons being released to the sky. Participants from all over the country spent as much as 4 months making their colorful balloons.
Tom Ritchie, the Associated Press with AP News Minute.
- They employed me as an adviser.他们聘请我当顾问。
- Our department has engaged a foreign teacher as phonetic adviser.我们系已经聘请了一位外籍老师作为语音顾问。
- Short trousers are improper at a dance.舞会上穿短裤不成体统。
- Laughing and joking are improper at a funeral.葬礼时大笑和开玩笑是不合适的。
- 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。
- They lay broiling in the sun. 他们躺在太阳底下几乎要晒熟了。
- I'm broiling in this hot sun. 在太阳底下,我感到热极了。 来自《简明英汉词典》