AP美联社一分钟新闻(2010-06-06)
时间：2019-02-11 作者：英语课 分类：美联社新闻一分钟2010(六月)
Emergency crews are working to link the last in a miles-long chain of booms designed to fend 1 off the oil from reaching the beaches along the Florida Panhandle,the edge of that massive oil slick is only a couple of miles off the coast.
Former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich's corruption 2 trial starts today, Blagojevich is accused of trying to profit from his power to fill President Barack Obama's former senate seat, the 53-year-old has pleaded not guilty.
Joran Van Der Sloot, the man long suspected in the 2005 disappearance 3 of US teen Natalee Holloway, is now the prime suspect in killing 4 in Peru, officials say he has flighted to Chle where investigators 5 are going door-to-door searching for him, police say Van Der Sloot was seen the victim the day she was killed.
Federal Umpire Jim Joyce said the mistake he kicked to call that would be given Detroit Tiger pitcher 6 Armando Galarraga a perfect game, Galarraga was covering first what should be the final out when Joyce called the runner safe, replay show he got the call wrong after the game Joyce admitted his mistak, if he got the call right , it would only be the 21st perfect game in major league history.
Sandy Kouzel,the Associated Press with AP News Minute.
- I've had to fend for myself since I was 14.我从十四岁时起就不得不照料自己。
- He raised his arm up to fend branches from his eyes.他举手将树枝从他眼前挡开。
- The people asked the government to hit out against corruption and theft.人民要求政府严惩贪污盗窃。
- The old man reviled against corruption.那老人痛斥了贪污舞弊。
- He was hard put to it to explain her disappearance.他难以说明她为什么不见了。
- Her disappearance gave rise to the wildest rumours.她失踪一事引起了各种流言蜚语。
- Investors are set to make a killing from the sell-off.投资者准备清仓以便大赚一笔。
- Last week my brother made a killing on Wall Street.上个周我兄弟在华尔街赚了一大笔。
- This memo could be the smoking gun that investigators have been looking for. 这份备忘录可能是调查人员一直在寻找的证据。
- The team consisted of six investigators and two secretaries. 这个团队由六个调查人员和两个秘书组成。 来自《简明英汉词典》