AP 2010-03-13
时间：2019-02-11 作者：英语课 分类：美联社新闻一分钟2010(三月)
[1] Iraq War thriller 1, The Hurt Locker 2, is the big winner at the Academy Awards. The film won the Best Picture Oscar and Kathryn Bigelow won for Best Director. Sandra Bullock won Best Actress for her role in the hit, The Blind Side. Jeff Bridges won Best Actor for his role in “Crazy Heart.”
[2] Today is the final day in office for Congressman 3 Eric Massa. The New York Democrat 4 is resigning amid an ethics 5 probe. A House panel is reviewing a complaint against Massa made by a male staffer, who reportedly felt uncomfortable in a situation with Massa that had sexual overtones.
[3] A strong earthquake has devastated 6 several small villages in eastern Turkey. Officials say dozens of people are dead, many more injured. The magnitude 6.0 quake struck early in the morning as many people slept. Officials say the village near the epicenter is totally flattened 7.
[4] The head of Iraq's election commission says results of the country's election will be announced in a few days. Turnout figure should be known later today. The election, which was held yesterday, will determine who will lead the country as US troops start to head home.
- He began by writing a thriller.That book sold a million copies.他是写惊险小说起家的。那本书卖了一百万册。
- I always take a thriller to read on the train.我乘火车时，总带一本惊险小说看。
- At the swimming pool I put my clothes in a locker.在游泳池我把衣服锁在小柜里。
- He moved into the locker room and began to slip out of his scrub suit.他走进更衣室把手术服脱下来。
- 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。
- The Democrat and the Public criticized each other.民主党人和共和党人互相攻击。
- About two years later,he was defeated by Democrat Jimmy Carter.大约两年后，他被民主党人杰米卡特击败。
- The ethics of his profession don't permit him to do that.他的职业道德不允许他那样做。
- Personal ethics and professional ethics sometimes conflict.个人道德和职业道德有时会相互抵触。
- The bomb devastated much of the old part of the city. 这颗炸弹炸毁了旧城的一大片地方。
- His family is absolutely devastated. 他的一家感到极为震惊。