美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2014-04-01
时间:2019-01-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2014(四)月
英语课
1. Authorities in Washington State expect the number of dead from a mudslide to go up substantially in the next couple of days. 16 bodies have been recovered so far. At least 9 more have been spotted 1. 90 people are missing.
2. A law firm, hired by Christ Christie, concludes the New Jersey 2 Governor did not know ahead of time about a plot to create a gridlock near the George Washington Bridge. The report was paid for by taxpayers 3. Federal and state officials are still investigating.
3. The international Monetary 4 Fund has promised 18-billion loans to Ukraine. The United States House and Senate have each passed measures to provide help and impose sanctions against Russia.
4. And France’s so-called Spider-Man scaled another tower, this time the 500-foot Araine. Onlookers 5 and police were watching. Alain Robert says, even at 52, he is still fit enough to climb buildings.
adj.有斑点的,斑纹的,弄污了的
- The milkman selected the spotted cows,from among a herd of two hundred.牛奶商从一群200头牛中选出有斑点的牛。
- Sam's shop stocks short spotted socks.山姆的商店屯积了有斑点的短袜。
n.运动衫
- He wears a cotton jersey when he plays football.他穿运动衫踢足球。
- They were dressed alike in blue jersey and knickers.他们穿着一致,都是蓝色的运动衫和灯笼短裤。
纳税人,纳税的机构( taxpayer的名词复数 )
- Finance for education comes from taxpayers. 教育经费来自纳税人。
- She was declaiming against the waste of the taxpayers' money. 她慷慨陈词猛烈抨击对纳税人金钱的浪费。
adj.货币的,钱的;通货的;金融的;财政的
- The monetary system of some countries used to be based on gold.过去有些国家的货币制度是金本位制的。
- Education in the wilderness is not a matter of monetary means.荒凉地区的教育不是钱财问题。