美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2013-05-14
时间：2019-02-11 作者：英语课 分类：美联社新闻一分钟2013(五月)
英语课
1. President Obama says the US economy is poised 1 for progress. The president travelled to Texas, urging Americans to back his proposals on jobs, education and the minimal 2 wage.
2. An Ohio prosecutor 3 says he will weigh whether to seek the death penalty against Ariel Castro, the man charged with kidnapping and raping 4 3 women and holding them hostage for a decade. Bond for Castro was set at 8 million dollars.
3. Boston Marathon Bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev has been buried after a week long search for a community willing to accept his body. He was buried at an undisclosed location near Worcester, Massachusetts.
4. Prince Harry 5 has opened his 7-day tour to the US. Thursday, he travelled to Capitol Hill to see an exhibit on removing landmines 6 from war zones.
2. An Ohio prosecutor 3 says he will weigh whether to seek the death penalty against Ariel Castro, the man charged with kidnapping and raping 4 3 women and holding them hostage for a decade. Bond for Castro was set at 8 million dollars.
3. Boston Marathon Bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev has been buried after a week long search for a community willing to accept his body. He was buried at an undisclosed location near Worcester, Massachusetts.
4. Prince Harry 5 has opened his 7-day tour to the US. Thursday, he travelled to Capitol Hill to see an exhibit on removing landmines 6 from war zones.
a.摆好姿势不动的
- The hawk poised in mid-air ready to swoop. 老鹰在半空中盘旋，准备俯冲。
- Tina was tense, her hand poised over the telephone. 蒂娜心情紧张，手悬在电话机上。
adj.尽可能少的，最小的
- They referred to this kind of art as minimal art.他们把这种艺术叫微型艺术。
- I stayed with friends, so my expenses were minimal.我住在朋友家，所以我的花费很小。
n.起诉人；检察官，公诉人
- The defender argued down the prosecutor at the court.辩护人在法庭上驳倒了起诉人。
- The prosecutor would tear your testimony to pieces.检查官会把你的证言驳得体无完肤。
v.以暴力夺取，强夺( rape的现在分词 )；强奸
- In response, Charles VI sent a punitive expedition to Brittany, raping and killing the populace. 作为报复，查理六世派军讨伐布列塔尼，奸淫杀戮平民。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- The conquerors marched on, burning, killing, raping and plundering as they went. 征服者所到之处烧杀奸掠，无所不做。 来自互联网
vt.掠夺，蹂躏，使苦恼
- Today,people feel more hurried and harried.今天，人们感到更加忙碌和苦恼。
- Obama harried business by Healthcare Reform plan.奥巴马用医改掠夺了商界。