美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2014-04-11
时间：2019-02-11 作者：英语课 分类：美联社新闻一分钟2014(四)月
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Australian ships continue to hunt for more pings from the missing Malaysian jet's black box. Time is running out to find the devices. Its locater beacons 1 have a battery life of about a month.
Canada's Liberal Party won Quebec's legislative 2 elections in a crushing defeat for the main separatis party. The Liberals won more than half of the national assembly's seats.
U.S. Defense 3 Secretary Chuck Hagel began talks with his Chinese counterpart in Beijing. They are expected to discuss bilateral 4 ties and other issues.
And Connecticut takes home the NCAA baseketball's championship trophy 5. Number 7 seed Uconn defeated number 8 Kentucky in a 60-54 win for the championship title.
灯塔( beacon的名词复数 )； 烽火； 指路明灯； 无线电台或发射台
- A chain of beacons was lit across the region. 整个地区点起了一系列灯塔。
- Lighthouse and beacons flash at night. 晚上灯塔与信号台闪着光。
n.立法机构，立法权；adj.立法的，有立法权的
- Congress is the legislative branch of the U.S. government.国会是美国政府的立法部门。
- Today's hearing was just the first step in the legislative process.今天的听证会只是展开立法程序的第一步。
n.防御，保卫；[pl.]防务工事；辩护，答辩
- 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。
adj.双方的，两边的，两侧的
- They have been negotiating a bilateral trade deal.他们一直在商谈一项双边贸易协定。
- There was a wide gap between the views of the two statesmen on the bilateral cooperation.对双方合作的问题，两位政治家各自所持的看法差距甚大。