美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2012-10-15
时间:2019-02-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2012(十月)
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1. Vice 1 President Joe Biden and Republican Paul Ryan are in Kentucky. The matchup is the one and only debate between the two before the November election. The president and Mitt 2 Romney meet up again on Tuesday.
2. A security official who worked for the US Embassy in Yemen has been assassinated 3 in a drive-by shooting in the country's capital. Security officials say the victim had been a lead investigator 4 into an assault on the compound last month. But the State Department says he wasn't involved.
3. Police say a third person has died, following the collapse 5 of a parking garage at Miami Dade College. The latest victim was pulled from the rubble 6 some 13 hours after the five-story structure fell.
4. And a National Zoo veterinarian says a liver problem is to blame for last month's death of a 6-day-old giant panda cub 7. The zoo also offered a glimpse of the cub's mother. Her behavior appears to be slowly returning to normal.
n.坏事;恶习;[pl.]台钳,老虎钳;adj.副的
- He guarded himself against vice.他避免染上坏习惯。
- They are sunk in the depth of vice.他们堕入了罪恶的深渊。
n.棒球手套,拳击手套,无指手套;vt.铐住,握手
- I gave him a baseball mitt for his birthday.为祝贺他的生日,我送给他一只棒球手套。
- Tom squeezed a mitt and a glove into the bag.汤姆把棒球手套和手套都塞进袋子里。
v.暗杀( assassinate的过去式和过去分词 );中伤;诋毁;破坏
- The prime minister was assassinated by extremists. 首相遭极端分子暗杀。
- Then, just two days later, President Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas. 跟着在两天以后,肯尼迪总统在达拉斯被人暗杀。 来自辞典例句
n.研究者,调查者,审查者
- He was a special investigator for the FBI.他是联邦调查局的特别调查员。
- The investigator was able to deduce the crime and find the criminal.调查者能够推出犯罪过程并锁定罪犯。
vi.累倒;昏倒;倒塌;塌陷
- The country's economy is on the verge of collapse.国家的经济已到了崩溃的边缘。
- The engineer made a complete diagnosis of the bridge's collapse.工程师对桥的倒塌做了一次彻底的调查分析。
n.(一堆)碎石,瓦砾
- After the earthquake,it took months to clean up the rubble.地震后,花了数月才清理完瓦砾。
- After the war many cities were full of rubble.战后许多城市到处可见颓垣残壁。