AP美联社一分钟新闻 2009-04-11
时间:2019-02-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2009年(四)月
1.Pirates reportedly threatened to kill their American hostage if the US attacked them. That's according to a Somali who's been in contact with the pirates. Captain Richard Phillips earlier tried to swim to freedom but was recaptured.
2.Fans and teammates are remembering Los Angeles Angels rookie pitcher 1 Nick Adenhart. Adenhart and two others were killed early yesterday when a suspected drunken driver apparently 2 ran a red light and smashed into their car.
3.Several parts of the country are dealing 3 with severe weather. Witnesses say a tornado 4 touched down in central Tennessee earlier today. Meantime, crews are searching for victims after a deadly twister hit Mena, Arkansas.
4.And in Rome, Italians are flocking to a chocolate store to get their fix of sweet Easter candy. That's because it's one of the few chocolate makers 5 that still does everything by hand, using traditional chocolate-making methods.
- He poured the milk out of the pitcher.他从大罐中倒出牛奶。
- Any pitcher is liable to crack during a tight game.任何投手在紧张的比赛中都可能会失常。
- 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。
- This store has an excellent reputation for fair dealing.该商店因买卖公道而享有极高的声誉。
- His fair dealing earned our confidence.他的诚实的行为获得我们的信任。
- A tornado whirled into the town last week.龙卷风上周袭击了这座城市。
- The approaching tornado struck awe in our hearts.正在逼近的龙卷风使我们惊恐万分。