美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2015-2-3
时间:2019-01-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2015(二)月
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A deadline set by Islamic State Militants 1 has passed and there’s no word on the fate of a Jordanian pilot or his fellow hostage, a Japanese journalist. The militants had threatened to kill the airman at sunset unless an al-Qaida prisoner was freed from death row in Jordan.
A gas truck exploded in a Mexico City shattering a maternity 2 and children’s hospital. At least two people were killed and dozens injured. Officials believed the blast was caused by a leak in the truck’s hose.
Opening statements began Thursday in the high profile murder trial of former New England Patriots 3 player Aaron Hernandez. Prosecutors 4 say Hernandez orchestrated the killing 5 of semiprofessional football player Odin Lloyd then covered it up.
And Senator John McCain has some choice words for anti-war protestors demonstrating during a budget hearing. “Get out of here you low-life scum” The code pink protestors were heckling former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger which let McCain to lash 6 out the group and have been removed from the room.
Kelly Daschle, 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.母性,母道,妇产科病房;adj.孕妇的,母性的
- Women workers are entitled to maternity leave with full pay.女工产假期间工资照发。
- Trainee nurses have to work for some weeks in maternity.受训的护士必须在产科病房工作数周。
爱国者,爱国主义者( patriot的名词复数 )
- Abraham Lincoln was a fine type of the American patriots. 亚伯拉罕·林肯是美国爱国者的优秀典型。
- These patriots would fight to death before they surrendered. 这些爱国者宁愿战斗到死,也不愿投降。
检举人( prosecutor的名词复数 ); 告发人; 起诉人; 公诉人
- In some places,public prosecutors are elected rather than appointed. 在有些地方,检察官是经选举而非任命产生的。 来自口语例句
- You've been summoned to the Prosecutors' Office, 2 days later. 你在两天以后被宣到了检察官的办公室。
n.巨额利润;突然赚大钱,发大财
- Investors are set to make a killing from the sell-off.投资者准备清仓以便大赚一笔。
- Last week my brother made a killing on Wall Street.上个周我兄弟在华尔街赚了一大笔。