美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2014-02-05
时间：2019-01-11 作者：英语课 分类：美联社新闻一分钟2014(二)月
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1. Former Virginia governor Bob McDonnell and his wife have pleaded not guilty to Federal Corruption 1 charges. Earlier on the day, both were released on their own recognizances as they await trial. The former Republican Governor and his wife were indited 2 fourteen counts Tuesday.
2. The Maryland medical examiner's office says a former agent Senator Larma Alexander has hanged himself in his parents' home that came this week after his arrest on child pronography charges.
3. A UN Mediator 3 says Syria government delegation 4 and a western backed opposition 5 meet together on Saturday in the same room. The announcement came after three days' discussion between two sides and not come to face to face for talk after three years fighting.
4. And a tiny sculpted 6 rabbit has been found inside the ear of 30 foot statue of Mandela. The artist wasn't allowed to put his name on the work and believed the animal is his trademark 7.
n.腐败，堕落，贪污
- The people asked the government to hit out against corruption and theft.人民要求政府严惩贪污盗窃。
- The old man reviled against corruption.那老人痛斥了贪污舞弊。
n.调解人，中介人
- He always takes the role of a mediator in any dispute.他总是在争论中充当调停人的角色。
- He will appear in the role of mediator.他将出演调停者。
n.代表团；派遣
- The statement of our delegation was singularly appropriate to the occasion.我们代表团的声明非常适合时宜。
- We shall inform you of the date of the delegation's arrival.我们将把代表团到达的日期通知你。
n.反对，敌对
- The party leader is facing opposition in his own backyard.该党领袖在自己的党內遇到了反对。
- The police tried to break down the prisoner's opposition.警察设法制住了那个囚犯的反抗。
adj.经雕塑的
- a display of animals sculpted in ice 冰雕动物展
- The ladies had their hair sculpted by the leading coiffeur of the day. 女士们的发型都是当代有名的理发师做的。