美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2017-07-16
时间:2019-02-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2017(七)月
This is AP news minute.
1. The newest senate health-care bill seeks out conservative support by letting insurers low-premium policies with skimpy the coverage 1. The bill is aimed at repealing 2 much of president Barack Obama's health law. But the GOP plan remains 3 in deep jeopardy 4 because of the division within the party.
2. President Donald Trump 5 is saluting 6 the US' unbreakable ties with France. Standing 7 beside France president Emmanuel Macron, Trump said a lot of people forget that France helps us secure out independence.
3. Authorities are digging deeper into their quest of three missing Pennsylvania. They recovered the body of one in a more than 12-foot deep grave on a farm. The DA says the common grave gets deeper as they dig.
4. A worker in Texas got locked into a room behind an ATM, with no way to reach bank employees. The man slipped notes to customers through the ATM receipt slot. Some thought it was a joke but one finally called police.
I'm Matt Friedman, the Associated Press with AP news minute.
- There's little coverage of foreign news in the newspaper.报纸上几乎没有国外新闻报道。
- This is an insurance policy with extensive coverage.这是一项承保范围广泛的保险。
- In addition, repealing the alternative minimum tax would also help. 此外,废除替代性最低税也会有所帮助。
- Repealing the investment tax credit. 取消投资税款扣除。
- He ate the remains of food hungrily.他狼吞虎咽地吃剩余的食物。
- The remains of the meal were fed to the dog.残羹剩饭喂狗了。
- His foolish behaviour may put his whole future in jeopardy.他愚蠢的行为可能毁了他一生的前程。
- It is precisely at this juncture that the boss finds himself in double jeopardy.恰恰在这个关键时刻,上司发现自己处于进退两难的境地。
- 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。
- 'Thank you kindly, sir,' replied Long John, again saluting. “万分感谢,先生。”高个子约翰说着又行了个礼。 来自英汉文学 - 金银岛
- He approached the young woman and, without saluting, began at once to converse with her. 他走近那年青女郎,马上就和她攀谈起来了,连招呼都不打。 来自辞典例句