美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2017-02-22
时间:2019-02-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2017(二)月
This is AP news minute.
1. Army lieutenant 1 general H.R. McMaster is named president Donald Trump 2's national security adviser 3. This comes a week after his first adviser general Mike Flynn resigned amid controversy 4 over Flynn's contacts with Russia.
2. Russia's United Nation's ambassador Vitaly Churkin has died suddenly in New York City. Russian officials tell the Associated Press Churkin became sick in his office at the Russia-UN mission Monday, and was taken to nearby hospital where he died. He was 64.
3. Anti-Trump protesters are gathering 5 around the country on this federal holiday, to take part in "Not My President's Day" rallies. Protest leaders say they expect thousands take to the streets to show their opposition 6 to the policies of president Trump.
4. And wigs 7 that can give the look at president Trump's infamous 8 hairstyle is now in high demand in Austria for carnival 9 attendees. One costume rental 10 in Vienna is taking emergency measures, using their regular blunt wigs and applying their spray in generous quantities, to turn them into Trump style wigs.
Suzanne Yee Gaffney, the Associated Press with AP news minute.
- He was promoted to be a lieutenant in the army.他被提升为陆军中尉。
- He prevailed on the lieutenant to send in a short note.他说动那个副官,递上了一张简短的便条进去。
- 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。
- They employed me as an adviser.他们聘请我当顾问。
- Our department has engaged a foreign teacher as phonetic adviser.我们系已经聘请了一位外籍老师作为语音顾问。
- That is a fact beyond controversy.那是一个无可争论的事实。
- We ran the risk of becoming the butt of every controversy.我们要冒使自己在所有的纷争中都成为众矢之的的风险。
- He called on Mr. White to speak at the gathering.他请怀特先生在集会上讲话。
- He is on the wing gathering material for his novels.他正忙于为他的小说收集资料。
- The party leader is facing opposition in his own backyard.该党领袖在自己的党內遇到了反对。
- The police tried to break down the prisoner's opposition.警察设法制住了那个囚犯的反抗。
- They say that wigs will be coming in again this year. 据说今年又要流行戴假发了。 来自辞典例句
- Frank, we needed more wigs than we thought, and we have to do some advertising. 弗兰克,因为我们需要更多的假发,而且我们还要做点广告。 来自电影对白
- He was infamous for his anti-feminist attitudes.他因反对女性主义而声名狼藉。
- I was shocked by her infamous behaviour.她的无耻行径令我震惊。
- I got some good shots of the carnival.我有几个狂欢节的精彩镜头。
- Our street puts on a carnival every year.我们街的居民每年举行一次嘉年华会。