美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2017-01-18
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. Leaders and activities are gathering 1 at sites across the country to celebrate the legacy 2 of Martin Luther King Jr. Vice 3 president-elect Mike Pence was seen visiting the MLK Jr. memorial in D.C after a or a chance of reshuffle overcome marked the day.
2. Police in Mexico say a gunman killed at least 5 people and wounded more than a dozen others on Monday at a nightclub in the caribbean coastal 4 resort of Playa del Carme. Officials say the shooting was a result of disagreement between the people inside the nightclub.
3. The International Monetary 5 Fund is raising its forecast for the U.S economy this year and in 2018, reflecting its expected boosts for the economic policies of president-elect Donald Trump 6. The IMF also increases 2017 growth projection 7 for China, Germany, Japan and Britain.
4. And in Obama's final welcome to the White House for football stars, World Series Champion, the Chicago Cubs 8 was celebrated 9 for their first World Series Title since 1908. Obama had asked the team to stop by after their November win on Twitter before his term as president ends.
Emily Roseman, the Associated Press with AP News Minute.
- 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。
- They are the most precious cultural legacy our forefathers left.它们是我们祖先留下来的最宝贵的文化遗产。
- He thinks the legacy is a gift from the Gods.他认为这笔遗产是天赐之物。
- 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。
- The ocean waves are slowly eating away the coastal rocks.大海的波浪慢慢地侵蚀着岸边的岩石。
- This country will fortify the coastal areas.该国将加强沿海地区的防御。
- The monetary system of some countries used to be based on gold.过去有些国家的货币制度是金本位制的。
- Education in the wilderness is not a matter of monetary means.荒凉地区的教育不是钱财问题。
- 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。
- Projection takes place with a minimum of awareness or conscious control.投射在最少的知觉或意识控制下发生。
- The projection of increases in number of house-holds is correct.对户数增加的推算是正确的。
- a lioness guarding her cubs 守护幼崽的母狮
- Lion cubs depend on their mother to feed them. 狮子的幼仔依靠母狮喂养。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- He was soon one of the most celebrated young painters in England.不久他就成了英格兰最负盛名的年轻画家之一。
- The celebrated violinist was mobbed by the audience.观众团团围住了这位著名的小提琴演奏家。