时间:2019-02-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2010(十二月)


英语课

1. A deal extending the Bush-era tax cuts is possible by the end of the week. It's believed congressional negotiators are working with the White House on a plan that would extend the breaks and extend unemployment benefits for millions of Americans who have been out of work for months and are about to lose their checks.


 


2. Julian Assange who runs Wikileaks is considering asylum 1 in Switzerland. Assange is wanted in Sweden on allegations of sexual offenses 2 against two women. He's also been denounced in the US and elsewhere over hundreds of thousands of leaked documents. Assange tells a Spanish newspaper he's faced hundreds of death threats.


 


3. A small plane crashed into a neighborhood in Utah, setting at least two homes on fire. Fire officials say the plane clipped a power line and went down. The pilot was the only person aboard. He survived but suffered serious injuries.


 


4. Gas prices continue to jump across the country. The Lundberg Survey says the price of a gallon of regular is now up to 2.91 - that is up nearly four cents in the past couple of weeks. The cheapest place to fill up is Denver, where the average is 2.61 a gallon.



n.避难所,庇护所,避难
  • The people ask for political asylum.人们请求政治避难。
  • Having sought asylum in the West for many years,they were eventually granted it.他们最终获得了在西方寻求多年的避难权。
n.进攻( offense的名词复数 );(球队的)前锋;进攻方法;攻势
  • It's wrong of you to take the child to task for such trifling offenses. 因这类小毛病责备那孩子是你的不对。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • Thus, Congress cannot remove an executive official except for impeachable offenses. 因此,除非有可弹劾的行为,否则国会不能罢免行政官员。 来自英汉非文学 - 行政法
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