美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2016-11-14
时间:2019-02-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2016(十一)月
This is AP news minute.
1. Donald Trump 1 shook up his transition team on Friday, elevating vice 2 president-elect Mike Pence to head the operations. The shift amounted to demotion for New Jersey 3 governor Chris Christie who has been running Trump's transition planning for several months.
2. President Obama marked his final veteran's day at office by laying a wreath to tomb of unknown at Arlington national cemetery 4. He used his speech to urge Americans to forge unity 5 after the bitter 2016 campaign.
3. Delegates of the ongoing 6 United Nations Climate talks in Marrakech say the selection of Donald Trump could jeopardize 7 a $100 billion plan launched 7 years ago to help poor countries cope with climate change. Only $500 million has been disbursed 8 so far.
4. A 6-year old 1000 pound polar bear named Siku has found a new home at the Lincoln Park zoo in Chicago. The bear recently arrived from Louisville, Kentucky as a part of the Arctic Tundra 9 exhibit which will teach visitors about climate changes having on polar bears.
Norreen Nasir, the Associated Press with AP News Minute.
- He was never able to trump up the courage to have a showdown.他始终鼓不起勇气摊牌。
- The coach saved his star player for a trump card.教练保留他的明星选手,作为他的王牌。
- 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。
- He wears a cotton jersey when he plays football.他穿运动衫踢足球。
- They were dressed alike in blue jersey and knickers.他们穿着一致,都是蓝色的运动衫和灯笼短裤。
- He was buried in the cemetery.他被葬在公墓。
- His remains were interred in the cemetery.他的遗体葬在墓地。
- When we speak of unity,we do not mean unprincipled peace.所谓团结,并非一团和气。
- We must strengthen our unity in the face of powerful enemies.大敌当前,我们必须加强团结。
- The problem is ongoing.这个问题尚未解决。
- The issues raised in the report relate directly to Age Concern's ongoing work in this area.报告中提出的问题与“关心老人”组织在这方面正在做的工作有直接的关系。
- Overworking can jeopardize your health.工作过量可能会危及你的健康。
- If you are rude to the boss it may jeopardize your chances of success.如果你对上司无礼,那就可能断送你成功的机会。
- In the 2000—2008 school year, $426.5 million was disbursed to 349085 students. 2000至2008学年,共有349085名学生获发津贴,总额达4.265亿元。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- The bank has disbursed over $350m for the project. 银行已经为这个项目支付了超过3.5亿美元。 来自辞典例句