AP美联社一分钟新闻(2009-10-14)
时间:2019-02-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2009年(十)月
1.An improtant health care vote is set for today in the center Finance Committee.The 829-billion-package is expected to pass since democrats 1 hold the 13-10 majority in the committee.Today's vote comes one day after an Issurance-funded study found the bill will make an issurance more expensive.
2.Hillary Clinton is meeting Russian leaders today,urging their support and pressuring in Iran to end its nuclear program.Besides Iran,the two sides are expected to discuss Afghanistan ,NATO expension and the possibility of a nuclear-armed North Korea.
3.Prosecutors 2 say they will seek the death penalty for four men accused in the death of a Florida couple known for adopting children with special needs.Authority charged the man with killing 3 Byrd,and Melanie Billings last July, two others and a 16-year-old boy have also been charged.
4.The final four in the baseball playoff is now set.The Philadelphia Phillips finished off the Colarodo Rockies last night.Fianl sock 5-to-4.Phillips will now travel to L.A. to take on the Dodgers 4 Thursday,The America League Championship series pits the Los Angeles against the New York Yankees,that series starts Friday.
- The Democrats held a pep rally on Capitol Hill yesterday. 民主党昨天在国会山召开了竞选誓师大会。
- The democrats organize a filibuster in the senate. 民主党党员组织了阻挠议事。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- In some places,public prosecutors are elected rather than appointed. 在有些地方,检察官是经选举而非任命产生的。 来自口语例句
- You've been summoned to the Prosecutors' Office, 2 days later. 你在两天以后被宣到了检察官的办公室。
- 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。