AP美联社一分钟新闻(2010-04-13)
时间:2019-02-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2010(四月)
1. Crews have begun the grim task of carrying bodies out of a West Virginia coal mine rocked by an explosion Monday that killed 29 miners. There was thin hope four miners have survived, but their bodies were finally discovered ending days of futile 1 searches by rescue crews.
2. A plane carrying the president of Poland, his wife and some of the country’s highest military and civilian 2 leaders has crashed in western Russia, killing 3 all on board. Initial signs point to an accident not foul 4 play. There was thick fog in the area.
3. Thailand’s Prime Minister is vowing 5 to restore peace after deadly clashes between anti-government protestors and troops in the streets of Bangkok. Hundreds of people have been wounded.
4. He is barely into his teens, but Jordan Romero wants to be the youngest person to climb Mount Everest. The 13-year-old's father and stepmother are also going along.
- They were killed,to the last man,in a futile attack.因为进攻失败,他们全部被杀,无一幸免。
- Their efforts to revive him were futile.他们对他抢救无效。
- There is no reliable information about civilian casualties.关于平民的伤亡还没有确凿的信息。
- He resigned his commission to take up a civilian job.他辞去军职而从事平民工作。
- 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。
- Take off those foul clothes and let me wash them.脱下那些脏衣服让我洗一洗。
- What a foul day it is!多么恶劣的天气!