美联社新闻一分钟 AP 国务卿雷克斯·蒂勒森访问埃塞俄比亚
时间：2019-01-11 作者：英语课 分类：美联社新闻一分钟2018(三)月
This is AP News Minute.
President Trump 1 is expected to announce new tariffs 2 on imported steel and aluminum 3 by the end of the week. Officials now say the tariffs won't be put on imports from Canada and Mexico right away.
A big winter storm is dumping heavy snow on the north-eastern US and knocking out power to hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses. A winter storm warning ran through Thursday for most of New England.
Authorities in Birmingham, Alabama say a fatal shooting in a high school appears to be accidental. A 17-year-old girl was killed. And a 17-year-old boy was injured. No arrests were immediately reported.
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson is in Ethiopia at the start of a 6-nation Africa tour. He is expected to try to repair relations after President Trump's alleged 4 derogatory comment about African countries.
Shirley Smith, the Associated Press, with AP News Minute.
- He was never able to trump up the courage to have a showdown.他始终鼓不起勇气摊牌。
- The coach saved his star player for a trump card.教练保留他的明星选手，作为他的王牌。
- British industry was sheltered from foreign competition by protective tariffs. 保护性关税使英国工业免受国际竞争影响。
- The new tariffs have put a stranglehold on trade. 新的关税制对开展贸易极为不利。
- The aluminum sheets cannot be too much thicker than 0.04 inches.铝板厚度不能超过0.04英寸。
- During the launch phase,it would ride in a protective aluminum shell.在发射阶段，它盛在一只保护的铝壳里。