美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2016-9-13
时间:2019-02-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2016(九)月
This is AP news minute.
1. Hillary Clinton abruptly 1 left Sunday’s 911 anniversary ceremony in New York after feeling over-heated according to her campaign. She retreated to her daughter’s apartment nearby. Clinton walked out of the apartment on her own shortly before noon, saying “I am feeling great.”
2. Relatives and loved ones of the 911 victims convened 2 on Sunday to mark the 15th anniversary of the terror attack. Ceremonies were held on ground zero, the flight 93 national memorial in Shanksville Pennsylvania and Pentagon where president Obama spoke 3.
3. German authorities said that two crew members of a river cruise ship were killed after the vessel 4 struck a rail bridge, crashing the wheel house. Passengers remained on the board for hours until rescue workers were able to reach them.
4. Pilgrims braved the scorching 5 temperature to climb Mount Arafat on Sunday, the pinnacle 6 of the five days hash pilgrimage. All Muslims are required to participate in the pilgrimage at least once in their lifetime.
RVanessa Alvarez, the Associated Press, with AP News Minute.
- He gestured abruptly for Virginia to get in the car.他粗鲁地示意弗吉尼亚上车。
- I was abruptly notified that a half-hour speech was expected of me.我突然被通知要讲半个小时的话。
- The chairman convened the committee to put the issue to a vote. 主席召集委员们开会对这个问题进行表决。
- The governor convened his troops to put down the revolt. 总督召集他的部队去镇压叛乱。
- They sourced the spoke nuts from our company.他们的轮辐螺帽是从我们公司获得的。
- The spokes of a wheel are the bars that connect the outer ring to the centre.辐条是轮子上连接外圈与中心的条棒。
- The vessel is fully loaded with cargo for Shanghai.这艘船满载货物驶往上海。
- You should put the water into a vessel.你应该把水装入容器中。
- a scorching, pitiless sun 灼热的骄阳
- a scorching critique of the government's economic policy 对政府经济政策的严厉批评