AP美联社一分钟新闻(2010-05-15)
时间：2019-02-11 作者：英语课 分类：美联社新闻一分钟2010(五月)
1. Attorney General Eric Holder 1 says three men taken into custody 2 in the Times Square bombing attempt apparently 3 provided money to the suspect. In the meantime, during a trip to New York, President Barack Obama thanked the city police officers who responded to the May 1st attempt.
2. Trying to convince Americans his regime is worth fighting and dying for, Afghanistan's President Hamid Karzai paid a visit to Arlington National Cemetery 4 Thursday to show his respect for US soldiers killed in the war in his country.
3. Massive concrete-and-steel box didn't do the trick. So BP is taking a much smaller approach to the Gulf 5 oil spill. Officials say crews will try to thread a six-inch-wide tube into a jagged pipe on the seafloor to suck oil to the surface before it seeps 6 into the water.
4. Police say a woman, whose disappearance 7 sparked a massive search in the canyons 8 northeast of Los Angeles, has been found alive and well about 275 miles away. Authorities say it doesn't appear any crime was committed.
- The holder of the office of chairman is reponsible for arranging meetings.担任主席职位的人负责安排会议。
- That runner is the holder of the world record for the hundred-yard dash.那位运动员是一百码赛跑世界纪录的保持者。
- He spent a week in custody on remand awaiting sentence.等候判决期间他被还押候审一个星期。
- He was taken into custody immediately after the robbery.抢劫案发生后，他立即被押了起来。
- An apparently blind alley leads suddenly into an open space.山穷水尽，豁然开朗。
- He was apparently much surprised at the news.他对那个消息显然感到十分惊异。
- He was buried in the cemetery.他被葬在公墓。
- His remains were interred in the cemetery.他的遗体葬在墓地。
- The gulf between the two leaders cannot be bridged.两位领导人之间的鸿沟难以跨越。
- There is a gulf between the two cities.这两座城市间有个海湾。
- Water seeps through sand. 水渗入沙中。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- Water seeps out of the wall. 水从墙里沁出。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- 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。