AP 2009-09-13
时间：2019-02-11 作者：英语课 分类：美联社新闻一分钟2009年(九)月
1. President Barack Obama is telling Congress it’s time to stop bickering 1 and pass health care reform. Obama received several standing 2 ovations 3 from his own party during the prime time address. But at one point, Republican Joe Wilson of South Carolina yelled out “You lie! ” during the president's speech. Wilson later called the White House to apologize for the outburst.
2. Police say a Bolivian religious fanatic 4 hijacked 5 a jetliner as it landed in Mexico City Wednesday. Authorities say the Bible-carrying hijacker 6 used a juice can to hold 103 passengers and crew on the tarmac for more than an hour. They were all released unharmed.
3. (The) founder 7 of Apple Steve Jobs took to the stage for the first time since his liver transplant to launch his new iPod nano. Looking thin and speaking quietly, the 54-year-old CEO also urged everyone to become organ donors 8.
4. Ellen DeGeneres has danced her way into a new gig. Fox announced Wednesday the talk show host would be the fourth judge on American Idol 9 come January. This comes about a month after the original judge Paula Abdul quit the show.
- The children are always bickering about something or other. 孩子们有事没事总是在争吵。
- The two children were always bickering with each other over small matters. 这两个孩子总是为些小事斗嘴。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- After the earthquake only a few houses were left standing.地震过后只有几幢房屋还立着。
- They're standing out against any change in the law.他们坚决反对对法律做任何修改。
- Everywhere they appeared there were ovations. 他们出现在哪儿，哪儿就是一片欢呼声。 来自辞典例句
- There were notable standing ovations for the Iraqi and the Palestinian teams. 而且引人注目的是，伊拉克和巴勒斯坦代表团还受到了持久的掌声欢迎。 来自互联网
- Alexander is a football fanatic.亚历山大是个足球迷。
- I am not a religious fanatic but I am a Christian.我不是宗教狂热分子，但我是基督徒。
- The plane was hijacked by two armed men on a flight from London to Rome. 飞机在从伦敦飞往罗马途中遭到两名持械男子劫持。
- The plane was hijacked soon after it took off. 那架飞机起飞后不久被劫持了。
- We needed a credibIe hijacker who knew the pIane. 也需要一个懂飞机的让人相信的劫机犯。
- I've never heard of a hijacker Ietting passengers deboard before. 以前也从没听说过有劫机犯让乘客离开。
- He was extolled as the founder of their Florentine school.他被称颂为佛罗伦萨画派的鼻祖。
- According to the old tradition,Romulus was the founder of Rome.按照古老的传说，罗穆卢斯是古罗马的建国者。
- Please email us to be removed from our active list of blood donors. 假如你想把自己的名字从献血联系人名单中删去，请给我们发电子邮件。
- About half this amount comes from individual donors and bequests. 这笔钱大约有一半来自个人捐赠及遗赠。 来自《简明英汉词典》