美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2017-01-31
时间：2019-02-11 作者：英语课 分类：美联社新闻一分钟2017(一)月
This is AP news minute.
1. President-elect Donald Trump's pick for defense 1 secretary general James Mattis is set to offer testimony 2 at his confirmation 3 hearing Thursday morning. Retired 4 in 2013, Mattis will be the first career military officer to serve as the defense secretary in more than a half of century.
2. Rescue workers continue to evacuate 5 dozens of North California residents from their flooded homes on Wednesday. A drought-busting series of storms began to move out of the region, after days of heavy rain and snow.
3. Vice 6 Chairman of Samsung electronics Lee Jae-yong has been investigated for bribery 7 as well as perjury 8 allegations. Investigations 9 into suspicion of embezzlement 10 and malpractice are also being considered by prosecutors 11.
4. And eight giant panda cubs 12 posted for Chinese new year greetings. January 28th marks the year's Chinese lunar new year, the most important traditional festival for the Chinese.
Emily Roseman, the Associated Press with AP News Minute.
- The accused has the right to defense.被告人有权获得辩护。
- The war has impacted the area with military and defense workers.战争使那个地区挤满了军队和防御工程人员。
- The testimony given by him is dubious.他所作的证据是可疑的。
- He was called in to bear testimony to what the police officer said.他被传入为警官所说的话作证。
- We are waiting for confirmation of the news.我们正在等待证实那个消息。
- We need confirmation in writing before we can send your order out.给你们发送订购的货物之前，我们需要书面确认。
- The old man retired to the country for rest.这位老人下乡休息去了。
- Many retired people take up gardening as a hobby.许多退休的人都以从事园艺为嗜好。
- We must evacuate those soldiers at once!我们必须立即撤出这些士兵！
- They were planning to evacuate the seventy American officials still in the country.他们正计划转移仍滞留在该国的70名美国官员。
- 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。
- FBI found out that the senator committed bribery.美国联邦调查局查明这个参议员有受贿行为。
- He was charged with bribery.他被指控受贿。
- You'll be punished if you procure the witness to commit perjury.如果你诱使证人作伪证，你要受罚的。
- She appeared in court on a perjury charge.她因被指控做了伪证而出庭受审。
- His investigations were intensive and thorough but revealed nothing. 他进行了深入彻底的调查，但没有发现什么。
- He often sent them out to make investigations. 他常常派他们出去作调查。
- He was accused of graft and embezzlement and was chained and thrown into prison.他因被指控贪污盗窃而锒铛入狱。
- The judge sent him to prison for embezzlement of funds.法官因他盗用公款将其送入监牢。
- In some places,public prosecutors are elected rather than appointed. 在有些地方，检察官是经选举而非任命产生的。 来自口语例句
- You've been summoned to the Prosecutors' Office, 2 days later. 你在两天以后被宣到了检察官的办公室。