美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2014-10-14
时间:2019-02-12 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2014(十)月
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1. A stepped up of Ebola program that checks temperature of travellers arriving from West Africa, is starting in New York John F. Kennedy International Airport. Over the next week, screenings will expand to Newark Liberty, Washington Dulles, Chicago O’Hare and Hartsfield-Jackson in Atlanta.
2. With fierce fighting ongoing 1 between Kurdish militiamen and Islamic State militants 2 in the Syrian town of Kobani. Turkish armed forces continued to take up positions on their side of the border. The battle for Kobani is still raging despite more than 2 weeks airstrikes by the US led coalition 3.
3. Japan was bracing 4 for destructive winds and huge waves as a powerful typhoon moved towards its southern island of Okinawa. Flights have been cancelled and ground transportation has also been halted in the area.
4. More than 1,000 people gathered for a 2nd day of organized rallies to protest Michael Brown’s death and other fatal police shootings in the St, Louise area. The 4-day event called Ferguson October began Friday afternoon with a march outside the St, Louise County prosecutor’s office.
2. With fierce fighting ongoing 1 between Kurdish militiamen and Islamic State militants 2 in the Syrian town of Kobani. Turkish armed forces continued to take up positions on their side of the border. The battle for Kobani is still raging despite more than 2 weeks airstrikes by the US led coalition 3.
3. Japan was bracing 4 for destructive winds and huge waves as a powerful typhoon moved towards its southern island of Okinawa. Flights have been cancelled and ground transportation has also been halted in the area.
4. More than 1,000 people gathered for a 2nd day of organized rallies to protest Michael Brown’s death and other fatal police shootings in the St, Louise area. The 4-day event called Ferguson October began Friday afternoon with a march outside the St, Louise County prosecutor’s office.
adj.进行中的,前进的
- The problem is ongoing.这个问题尚未解决。
- The issues raised in the report relate directly to Age Concern's ongoing work in this area.报告中提出的问题与“关心老人”组织在这方面正在做的工作有直接的关系。
激进分子,好斗分子( militant的名词复数 )
- The militants have been sporadically fighting the government for years. 几年来,反叛分子一直对政府实施零星的战斗。
- Despite the onslaught, Palestinian militants managed to fire off rockets. 尽管如此,巴勒斯坦的激进分子仍然发射导弹。
n.结合体,同盟,结合,联合
- The several parties formed a coalition.这几个政党组成了政治联盟。
- Coalition forces take great care to avoid civilian casualties.联盟军队竭尽全力避免造成平民伤亡。