美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2015-2-8
时间:2019-01-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2015(二)月
英语课
This is AP News Minute.
Jordan has confirmed the death of a pilot captured by Islamic State militants 1. A video released online Tuesday porportedly shows the pilot being burned to death by his captors.
Rap music mogul "Suge" Knight 2 pleaded not guilty to murder and attempted murder charges following an alleged 3 hit-and-run in Compton. Knight was rushed to an area hospital following the plea complaining of chest pains. Attorneys for Knight say he hit 2 men because he was fleeing a vicious attack.
Britain's House of Commons gave preliminay approval to permit scientists to create babies from the DNA 4 of 3 people. The technique reportedly could protect some children from inheriting potentially fatal diseases from their mothers.
And Harper Lee, author of the widely celebrated 5 To Kill A Mockingbird annouced the second forthcoming novel. The book completed in the 1950s is a sequel to the critically acclaimed 6 Mockingbird. Go Set A Watchman will be released July 14th of 2015.
Emily Roseman, The Associated Press with AP News Minute.
激进分子,好斗分子( militant的名词复数 )
- 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。
n.骑士,武士;爵士
- He was made an honourary knight.他被授予荣誉爵士称号。
- A knight rode on his richly caparisoned steed.一个骑士骑在装饰华丽的马上。
a.被指控的,嫌疑的
- It was alleged that he had taken bribes while in office. 他被指称在任时收受贿赂。
- alleged irregularities in the election campaign 被指称竞选运动中的不正当行为
(缩)deoxyribonucleic acid 脱氧核糖核酸
- DNA is stored in the nucleus of a cell.脱氧核糖核酸储存于细胞的细胞核里。
- Gene mutations are alterations in the DNA code.基因突变是指DNA密码的改变。
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。