美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2016-11-13
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.
Portland, Oregon police say an anti-Trump 1 protest turned into a riot with demonstrators smashing glass and lighting 2 fires. Police used some sort of smoke or teargas to disperse 3 the protesters. They say several people were arrested.
President-elect Donald Trump used Twitter to call the protests that had broken out against him nationwide "very unfair." Trump met with president Obama at the White House on Thursday.
Authorities in northern Afghanistan say a suicide car bomber 4 attacked the German consulate 5. The attack killed at least four people and wounded more than one hundred.
Legendary 6 singer and composer Leonard Cohen has died at the age of 82. Fans gathered around his home in Montreal.
Jackie Quinn, 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。
- The gas lamp gradually lost ground to electric lighting.煤气灯逐渐为电灯所代替。
- The lighting in that restaurant is soft and romantic.那个餐馆照明柔和而且浪漫。
- The cattle were swinging their tails to disperse the flies.那些牛甩动着尾巴驱赶苍蝇。
- The children disperse for the holidays.孩子们放假了。
- He flew a bomber during the war.他在战时驾驶轰炸机。
- Detectives hunting the London bombers will be keen to interview him.追查伦敦爆炸案凶犯的侦探们急于对他进行讯问。
- The Spanish consulate is the large white building opposite the bank.西班牙领事馆是银行对面的那栋高大的白色建筑物。
- The American consulate was a magnificent edifice in the centre of Bordeaux.美国领事馆是位于波尔多市中心的一座宏伟的大厦。