美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2014-07-18
时间:2019-01-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2014(七)月
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A home in southern Israel was struck by a rocket fired from Gaza as the fighting between Israel and Hamas continues. Israel annouced Monday it downed a drone launched by Hamas while Palestinian health officials say at least 185 people have been killed in Israeli air attacks.
Attorney General Eric Holder 1 says Citigroup will pay roughly 7 billion dollars to settle a federal probe into its risky 2 subprime mortgages.
Britain's Church of England has ended one of its longest and most divisive disputes by voting overwhelmingly to allow women to become bishops 3.
Here is a look at the new championship trophy 4 that college football's top team will be hoisting 5 in January. It was unvealed in Irving, Texas for the new playoff system that goes into effect at the end of the fall season.
Ned Barker, The Associated Press with AP News Minute.
n.持有者,占有者;(台,架等)支持物
- The holder of the office of chairman is reponsible for arranging meetings.担任主席职位的人负责安排会议。
- That runner is the holder of the world record for the hundred-yard dash.那位运动员是一百码赛跑世界纪录的保持者。
adj.有风险的,冒险的
- It may be risky but we will chance it anyhow.这可能有危险,但我们无论如何要冒一冒险。
- He is well aware how risky this investment is.他心里对这项投资的风险十分清楚。
(基督教某些教派管辖大教区的)主教( bishop的名词复数 ); (国际象棋的)象
- Each player has two bishops at the start of the game. 棋赛开始时,每名棋手有两只象。
- "Only sheriffs and bishops and rich people and kings, and such like. “他劫富济贫,抢的都是郡长、主教、国王之类的富人。
n.优胜旗,奖品,奖杯,战胜品,纪念品
- The cup is a cherished trophy of the company.那只奖杯是该公司很珍惜的奖品。
- He hung the lion's head as a trophy.他把那狮子头挂起来作为狩猎纪念品。