AP 2011-07-11
时间:2019-02-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2011(七月)
英语课
1. More meetings ahead for dealing 1 with the debts. President Barack Obama says both parties will sit down on Sunday for some hard bargaining, trying to get a deal done by August 2nd to raise the debt limit.
2. Casey Anthony could be getting out of jail by Wednesday. A judge sentenced the young mom to four years for lying but she served most of that. Anthony was acquitted 2 of murder in the death of her daughter Caylee.
3. The News of the World tabloid 3 in Britain is closing after publishing its last edition on Sunday. This comes after a phone-hacking scandal, tapping into voice mail messages of celebrities 4 and families of grieving soldiers.
4. From the tops of mountains, a celebration at Peru's Machu Picchu, marking the 100th anniversary of the discovery of the Inca ruins.
n.经商方法,待人态度
- This store has an excellent reputation for fair dealing.该商店因买卖公道而享有极高的声誉。
- His fair dealing earned our confidence.他的诚实的行为获得我们的信任。
宣判…无罪( acquit的过去式和过去分词 ); 使(自己)作出某种表现
- The jury acquitted him of murder. 陪审团裁决他谋杀罪不成立。
- Five months ago she was acquitted on a shoplifting charge. 五个月前她被宣判未犯入店行窃罪。
adj.轰动性的,庸俗的;n.小报,文摘
- He launched into a verbal assault on tabloid journalism.他口头对小报新闻进行了抨击。
- He believes that the tabloid press has behaved disgracefully.他认为小报媒体的行为不太光彩。
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