时间:2019-01-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2014(十一)月


英语课

 Political change has swept the nation. Republicans took control of the Senate on election day and solidified 1 their majority in the House. The GOP picked up at least 7 Senate seats.


 
Republicans also had a strong showing in the races for governor, winning elections in Florida, Massachusetts and elsewhere including a surprising upset in Maryland.
 
Authorities say the trail of eveidence from an abduction caught on video in Philadelphia has led them to a convenince store in Maryland. The suspect's identity remains 2 unknown.
 
And a new survey says people with mobile phones text and drive even though they are aware of the danger. 25% say they are fullly capable of multitasking behind the wheel.
 
Matt Small, The Associated Press with AP News Minute.

(使)成为固体,(使)变硬,(使)变得坚固( solidify的过去式和过去分词 ); 使团结一致; 充实,巩固; 具体化
  • Her attitudes solidified through privilege and habit. 由于特权和习惯使然,她的看法变得越来越难以改变。
  • When threatened, he fires spheres of solidified air from his launcher! 当危险来临,他就会发射它的弹药!
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。