美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2015-5-7
时间:2019-01-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2015(五)月
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1. Two more names add to the growing list of Republican presidential candidates. Former technology executive Carly Fiorina is expected to be the only prominent woman to seek the party's nomination 1. Retired 2 neurosurgeon Ben Carson is likely the only high-profile African-American. Both announced their candidacy on Monday.
2. FBI agents are searching an apartment complex in Phenix a day after a deadly shooting outside Dallas. The property connected to one of the two suspects in Sunday's shooting. It happened outside a Prophet Mohamed cartoon contest. The gunmen were killed after opening fire on officers.
3. The United States is pledging $45 million to help Kenya deal with a serious refugee crisis. Secretary of State John Kerry announced the funding during a visit to Kenya. He also met with the country's president.
4. Royal gun salutes 3 from Monday marking the birth of Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's daughter. After much anticipation 4, the fourth in line to the throne now has a name. It's Princess Charlotte Elizabeth Diana.
n.提名,任命,提名权
- John is favourite to get the nomination for club president.约翰最有希望被提名为俱乐部主席。
- Few people pronounced for his nomination.很少人表示赞成他的提名。
adj.隐退的,退休的,退役的
- The old man retired to the country for rest.这位老人下乡休息去了。
- Many retired people take up gardening as a hobby.许多退休的人都以从事园艺为嗜好。
n.致敬,欢迎,敬礼( salute的名词复数 )v.欢迎,致敬( salute的第三人称单数 );赞扬,赞颂
- Poulengey salutes, and stands at the door awaiting orders. 波仑日行礼,站在门口听侯命令。 来自辞典例句
- A giant of the world salutes you. 一位世界的伟人向你敬礼呢。 来自辞典例句
n.预期,预料,期望
- We waited at the station in anticipation of her arrival.我们在车站等着,期待她的到来。
- The animals grew restless as if in anticipation of an earthquake.各种动物都变得焦躁不安,像是感到了地震即将发生。