美联社新闻一分钟 AP NEWS 2008-02-10
时间:2019-02-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2008年(二)月
1. In Pakistan, a bomb explodes at a political rally, killing 1 at least 25 people, wounding dozens more. The interior minister says the suicide bomber 2 came close to the stage where party officials gathered. Islamic extremists are blamed for the attack.
2. The fire was out at a Georgia sugar refinery 3, but the search continues for four missing men. Another four have died. Crews are bringing in heavy equipment to remove debris 4 as investigators 5 figure out why the refinery exploded.
3. The space shuttle Atlantis docks at the International Space Station, delivering a 2-billion-dollar European science lab after years of delay. And engineers on the ground are getting a look at the shuttle's thermal 6 shield, looking for any damage.
4. Washing upon beaches in the United Kingdom endangered turtles carried here by the Gulf 7 Stream. The cold water makes survival difficult, but two creatures have made it. After some rehab they could be headed back to sea.
- 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。
- He flew a bomber during the war.他在战时驾驶轰炸机。
- Detectives hunting the London bombers will be keen to interview him.追查伦敦爆炸案凶犯的侦探们急于对他进行讯问。
- They built a sugar refinery.他们建起了一座榨糖厂。
- The purpose of oil refinery is to refine crude petroleum.炼油厂的主要工作是提炼原油。
- After the bombing there was a lot of debris everywhere.轰炸之后到处瓦砾成堆。
- Bacteria sticks to food debris in the teeth,causing decay.细菌附着在牙缝中的食物残渣上,导致蛀牙。
- 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》
- They will build another thermal power station.他们要另外建一座热能发电站。
- Volcanic activity has created thermal springs and boiling mud pools.火山活动产生了温泉和沸腾的泥浆池。