美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2015-10-10
时间：2019-01-11 作者：英语课 分类：美联社新闻一分钟2015(十)月
This is AP News Minute. 1. Russia’s Defense 1 Ministry 2 released video said to show Russian warships 3 launching missiles at Islamic State targets in Syria. Russia began carrying out airstrikes in Syria last week in what it said was a preemptive (serving or intended to preempt 4 or forestall 5 something, especially to prevent attack by disabling the enemy) operation against terror in the Middle East. 2. Doctors without Borders call for independent and unprecedented 6 fact-finding (especially of a committee or its activity having the purpose of discovering and establishing the facts of an issue) mission to investigate US airstrikes on a hospital run by the medical aid group in Afghanistan that killed at least 22 people. The group believed Saturday’s airstrike may have been a war crime. 3. South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley said the death toll 7 from massive flooding across the state has risen. Haley says the central area of the state is recovering as the water recedes 8. But officials are keeping a close eye at the southeastern part of the state. 4. Two snow leopard 9 cubs 10 ventured out for the first in Chicago’s Brookfield Zoo. The sisters have been bonding with their mother since their birth on June 16.
- The accused has the right to defense.被告人有权获得辩护。
- The war has impacted the area with military and defense workers.战争使那个地区挤满了军队和防御工程人员。
- They sent a deputation to the ministry to complain.他们派了一个代表团到部里投诉。
- We probed the Air Ministry statements.我们调查了空军部的记录。
- The enemy warships were disengaged from the battle after suffering heavy casualties. 在遭受惨重伤亡后，敌舰退出了海战。
- The government fitted out warships and sailors for them. 政府给他们配备了战舰和水手。
- We arrived early at the theatre so as to preempt the front seats.我们早早来到剧院，以便捷足先登占到前排座位。
- He pre-empted any decision to sack him.他预先阻止了所有解雇他的决定。
- I left the room to forestall involvements.我抢先离开了这房间以免受牵累。
- He followed this rule in order to forestall rumors.他遵守这条规矩是为了杜绝流言蜚语。
- The air crash caused an unprecedented number of deaths.这次空难的死亡人数是空前的。
- A flood of this sort is really unprecedented.这样大的洪水真是十年九不遇。
- The hailstone took a heavy toll of the crops in our village last night.昨晚那场冰雹损坏了我们村的庄稼。
- The war took a heavy toll of human life.这次战争夺去了许多人的生命。
- For this reason the near point gradually recedes as one grows older. 由于这个原因，随着人渐渐变老，近点便逐渐后退。 来自辞典例句
- Silent, mournful, abandoned, broken, Czechoslovakia recedes into the darkness. 缄默的、悲哀的、被抛弃的、支离破碎的捷克斯洛伐克，已在黑暗之中。 来自辞典例句
- I saw a man in a leopard skin yesterday.我昨天看见一个穿着豹皮的男人。
- The leopard's skin is marked with black spots.豹皮上有黑色斑点。