美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2014-04-22
时间:2019-01-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2014(四)月
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1. Top diplomats 1 from the United States, European Union, Russia and Ukraine have reached an agreement on an immediate 2 step to ease the crisis in the Ukraine. The deal comes one day after deadly crashes at a military base near the Black Sea.
2. Poor weather conditions have hampered 3 the frantic 4 search for a passengers still missing from a ferry disaster in South Korea. Meantime the coast guard is investigating if the ferry’s captain was among the first ones off the sinking the ship.
3. Malaysia’s Defense 5 Minister says images retrieved 6 from the underwater vehicle searching for the MH370 were “very clear” but had so far returned no evidence of the missing flight.
4. And the duke and duchess of Cambridge continued their Australian tour with a trip to Echo Point Lookout 7 Katoomba, surrounded by hundreds of onlookers 8 eager for a glimpse of the Royal couple.
2. Poor weather conditions have hampered 3 the frantic 4 search for a passengers still missing from a ferry disaster in South Korea. Meantime the coast guard is investigating if the ferry’s captain was among the first ones off the sinking the ship.
3. Malaysia’s Defense 5 Minister says images retrieved 6 from the underwater vehicle searching for the MH370 were “very clear” but had so far returned no evidence of the missing flight.
4. And the duke and duchess of Cambridge continued their Australian tour with a trip to Echo Point Lookout 7 Katoomba, surrounded by hundreds of onlookers 8 eager for a glimpse of the Royal couple.
n.外交官( diplomat的名词复数 );有手腕的人,善于交际的人
- These events led to the expulsion of senior diplomats from the country. 这些事件导致一些高级外交官被驱逐出境。
- The court has no jurisdiction over foreign diplomats living in this country. 法院对驻本国的外交官无裁判权。 来自《简明英汉词典》
adj.立即的;直接的,最接近的;紧靠的
- His immediate neighbours felt it their duty to call.他的近邻认为他们有责任去拜访。
- We declared ourselves for the immediate convocation of the meeting.我们主张立即召开这个会议。
妨碍,束缚,限制( hamper的过去式和过去分词 )
- The search was hampered by appalling weather conditions. 恶劣的天气妨碍了搜寻工作。
- So thought every harassed, hampered, respectable boy in St. Petersburg. 圣彼德堡镇的那些受折磨、受拘束的体面孩子们个个都是这么想的。
adj.狂乱的,错乱的,激昂的
- I've had a frantic rush to get my work done.我急急忙忙地赶完工作。
- He made frantic dash for the departing train.他发疯似地冲向正开出的火车。
n.防御,保卫;[pl.]防务工事;辩护,答辩
- 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。
v.取回( retrieve的过去式和过去分词 );恢复;寻回;检索(储存的信息)
- Yesterday I retrieved the bag I left in the train. 昨天我取回了遗留在火车上的包。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- He reached over and retrieved his jacket from the back seat. 他伸手从后座上取回了自己的夹克。 来自辞典例句
n.注意,前途,瞭望台
- You can see everything around from the lookout.从了望台上你可以看清周围的一切。
- It's a bad lookout for the company if interest rates don't come down.如果利率降不下来,公司的前景可就不妙了。