美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2014-06-04
时间：2019-01-11 作者：英语课 分类：美联社新闻一分钟2014(六)月
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1. Republican lawmakers say Congress should be told the deal to swap 1 five high-level Afghan detainees at Guantanamo for Sergeant 2 Bowe Bergdahl. The White House says Congress wasn't told because they had to act quickly in order to save Bergdahl whose safety and health were in jeopardy 3.
2. Thailand's ruling junta 4 deployed 5 thousands of security forces on the streets of Bangkok Sunday to thwart 6 another round of small-scale protests denouncing last month's military coup 7. Hundreds demonstrators came out and several were detained, but there was no violence.
3. Police say three men had confessed to the gang-rape and slaying 8 of two teenage girls Sunday. The girls were found hanging from a tree in northern India , recasting light on the rampant 9 sexual violence in the country.
4. And in Vienna, Europe hosts its largest event for AIDS research with its 20th annual Light Ball. Celebrities 10 Rickie Martin, Eurovision winner Conchita Wurst and former US president Bill Clinton participated in the extravagant 11 fundraiser event.
Salimus Essayd, the Associated Press, with AP News Minute.
n.交换；vt.交换，用...作交易
- I will swap you my bicycle for your radio.我想拿我的自行车换你的收音机。
- This comic was a swap that I got from Nick.这本漫画书是我从尼克那里换来的。
n.警官，中士
- His elder brother is a sergeant.他哥哥是个警官。
- How many stripes are there on the sleeve of a sergeant?陆军中士的袖子上有多少条纹？
n.危险；危难
- His foolish behaviour may put his whole future in jeopardy.他愚蠢的行为可能毁了他一生的前程。
- It is precisely at this juncture that the boss finds himself in double jeopardy.恰恰在这个关键时刻，上司发现自己处于进退两难的境地。
n.团体；政务审议会
- The junta reacted violently to the perceived threat to its authority.军政府感到自身权力受威胁而进行了激烈反击。
- A military junta took control of the country.一个军政权控制了国家。
（尤指军事行动）使展开( deploy的过去式和过去分词 )； 施展； 部署； 有效地利用
- Tanks have been deployed all along the front line. 沿整个前线已部署了坦克。
- The artillery was deployed to bear on the fort. 火炮是对着那个碉堡部署的。
v.阻挠，妨碍，反对；adj.横(断的)
- We must thwart his malevolent schemes.我们决不能让他的恶毒阴谋得逞。
- I don't think that will thwart our purposes.我认为那不会使我们的目的受到挫折。
n.政变；突然而成功的行动
- The monarch was ousted by a military coup.那君主被军事政变者废黜了。
- That government was overthrown in a military coup three years ago.那个政府在3年前的军事政变中被推翻。
杀戮。
- The man mimed the slaying of an enemy. 此人比手划脚地表演砍死一个敌人的情况。
- He is suspected of having been an accomplice in the slaying,butthey can't pin it on him. 他有嫌疑曾参与该杀人案，但他们找不到证据来指控他。
adj.(植物)蔓生的；狂暴的，无约束的
- Sickness was rampant in the area.该地区疾病蔓延。
- You cannot allow children to rampant through the museum.你不能任由小孩子在博物馆里乱跑。
n.（尤指娱乐界的）名人( celebrity的名词复数 )；名流；名声；名誉
- He only invited A-list celebrities to his parties. 他只邀请头等名流参加他的聚会。
- a TV chat show full of B-list celebrities 由众多二流人物参加的电视访谈节目
adj.奢侈的；过分的；(言行等)放肆的
- They tried to please him with fulsome compliments and extravagant gifts.他们想用溢美之词和奢华的礼品来取悦他。
- He is extravagant in behaviour.他行为放肆。