美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2011-01-05
时间：2019-02-11 作者：英语课 分类：美联社新闻一分钟2011(一月)
1. A top House Republican says GOP lawmakers will go after President Barack Obama's healthcare law piece by piece to see if they can make it crumble 1. Michigan Congressman 2 Fred Upton says he thinks Republicans can garner 3 enough Democratic support to override 4 a veto.
2. A ride at Universal Orlando Resort was evacuated 5 Saturday after a fire engulfed 6 a roof structure. The ride and surrounding areas were evacuated, but there were no major injuries.
3. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez exchanged a rare handshake at the inauguration 7 for Brazil's president. The two countries are embroiled 8 in a dispute over their ambassadors.
4. And Spain becomes the latest European Union country to enact 9 a strict smoking ban. The law went into effect Sunday, and is one of the strongest on the Continent.
- Opposition more or less crumbled away.反对势力差不多都瓦解了。
- Even if the seas go dry and rocks crumble,my will will remain firm.纵然海枯石烂，意志永不动摇。
- He related several anecdotes about his first years as a congressman.他讲述自己初任议员那几年的几则轶事。
- The congressman is meditating a reply to his critics.这位国会议员正在考虑给他的批评者一个答复。
- He has garnered extensive support for his proposals.他的提议得到了广泛的支持。
- Squirrels garner nuts for the winter.松鼠为过冬储存松果。
- The welfare of a child should always override the wishes of its parents.孩子的幸福安康应该永远比父母的愿望来得更重要。
- I'm applying in advance for the authority to override him.我提前申请当局对他进行否决。
- Police evacuated nearby buildings. 警方已将附近大楼的居民疏散。
- The fireman evacuated the guests from the burning hotel. 消防队员把客人们从燃烧着的旅馆中撤出来。
- He was engulfed by a crowd of reporters. 他被一群记者团团围住。
- The little boat was engulfed by the waves. 小船被波浪吞没了。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- The inauguration of a President of the United States takes place on January 20.美国总统的就职典礼于一月二十日举行。
- Three celebrated tenors sang at the president's inauguration.3位著名的男高音歌手在总统就职仪式上演唱。
- He became embroiled in a dispute with his neighbours. 他与邻居们发生了争执。
- John and Peter were quarrelling, but Mary refused to get embroiled. 约翰和彼得在争吵，但玛丽不愿卷入。 来自《简明英汉词典》