美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2014-10-03
时间:2019-01-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2014(十)月
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President Barack Obama addressed the annual gathering 1 of the U.N. General Assembly on Wednesday. He vowed 2 to lead a coalition 3 to end what he called the Islamic State militant 4 group's network of death. His remarks come as the U.S. military expands its campaign against the militants 5.
Officiers with the New York City Police Department are under fire. This after an amateur video purportedly 6 shows a pregnant woman thrown to the ground by uniformed police. NYPD internal affairs is investigating.
Unrest in Ferguson, Missouri. More than 100 protesters demonstrated Tuesday night. 5 people were arrested and 2 officers injuried. Officials say it's not clear if a fire at a makeshift memorial for slain 7 Michael Brown led to the unrest.
And India is celebrating a successful space mission after putting a spacecraft into orbit around Mars. India hopes the galactic feat 8 will show the world it is open for business in space exploration.
Padmananda Rama, The Associated Press with AP News Minute.
n.集会,聚会,聚集
- He called on Mr. White to speak at the gathering.他请怀特先生在集会上讲话。
- He is on the wing gathering material for his novels.他正忙于为他的小说收集资料。
起誓,发誓(vow的过去式与过去分词形式)
- He vowed quite solemnly that he would carry out his promise. 他非常庄严地发誓要实现他的诺言。
- I vowed to do more of the cooking myself. 我发誓自己要多动手做饭。
n.结合体,同盟,结合,联合
- The several parties formed a coalition.这几个政党组成了政治联盟。
- Coalition forces take great care to avoid civilian casualties.联盟军队竭尽全力避免造成平民伤亡。
adj.激进的,好斗的;n.激进分子,斗士
- Some militant leaders want to merge with white radicals.一些好斗的领导人要和白人中的激进派联合。
- He is a militant in the movement.他在那次运动中是个激进人物。
激进分子,好斗分子( militant的名词复数 )
- The militants have been sporadically fighting the government for years. 几年来,反叛分子一直对政府实施零星的战斗。
- Despite the onslaught, Palestinian militants managed to fire off rockets. 尽管如此,巴勒斯坦的激进分子仍然发射导弹。
adv.据称
- This is purportedly the oldest tree in the world. 据称这是世界上最古老的一棵树。 来自互联网
- Mayor Oh Se-Hoon launched the campaign last year, purportedly to improve efficiency. 据悉,首尔市市长吴世勋于去年提出了这项旨在提高工作效率的计划。 来自互联网
杀死,宰杀,杀戮( slay的过去分词 ); (slay的过去分词)
- The soldiers slain in the battle were burried that night. 在那天夜晚埋葬了在战斗中牺牲了的战士。
- His boy was dead, slain by the hand of the false Amulius. 他的儿子被奸诈的阿缪利乌斯杀死了。