CNN 2008-05-05
时间：2019-02-16 作者：英语课 分类：商业报道2008年(五)月
I'm Asieh Namdar at the CNN. com newsroom in Atlanta. Here's a look at what's happening NOW IN THE NEWS.
The FBI is reviewing security camera footage to figure out who set off a small explosive device outside the federal courthouse in San Diego. It happened around 1: 40am this morning. No one was hurt, but the building's front lobby is damaged. The only people inside was security personnel. By now, the blocks surrounding the courthouse are closed. But an FBI spokesman told CNN he expected building to be open for business tomorrow.
In Myanmar a powerful cyclone 1 has killed at least 350 people. Cyclone Nargis destroyed thousands of homes and knocked down power lines. The international airport in Yangon is closed.
In central Baghdad, the wife of Iraqi President Jalal Talabani appears to be OK after a bomb went off near her motorcade. An Interior Ministry 2 spokesman says the bombing targeted an Iraqi army convoy 3, wounding four soldiers and two civilians 4.
A suspect is under arrest in the shooting death of a Philadelphia police officer. Deputy Commissioner 5 William Blackburn says the 38-year-old Levon Warner is being charged with murder, robbery, conspiracy 6 and related offenses 7. 12-year-old veteran Steven Liczbinski was shot dead yesterday with an assault rifle while responding to a bank robbery inside a grocery store. Police are searching for another suspect, 33-year-old Eric Floyd, who's believed to have escaped from a halfway 8 house. A third suspect was shot and killed by police.
And some are celebrating, others coping with the loss a day after the Kentucky Derby. The 2-1 favorite Big Brown won easily yesterday. But the second-place horse Eight Belles 9 collapsed 10 shortly after crossing the finish line with both front ankles broken. She was euthanized on the track. Her trainer says Eight Belles was like family. "Now come on. What do you think? These things are our family. You know, we put everything into them that we have and they've given everything they have. They put their lives on the damn line here. And she was glad to do it. "
And those are the headlines this hour. For more on these stories and other news of the day, CNN is your source online, on TV or when you are on the go.
- An exceptionally violent cyclone hit the town last night.昨晚异常猛烈的旋风吹袭了那个小镇。
- The cyclone brought misery to thousands of people.旋风给成千上万的人带来苦难。
- They sent a deputation to the ministry to complain.他们派了一个代表团到部里投诉。
- We probed the Air Ministry statements.我们调查了空军部的记录。
- The convoy was snowed up on the main road.护送队被大雪困在干路上了。
- Warships will accompany the convoy across the Atlantic.战舰将护送该船队过大西洋。
- the bloody massacre of innocent civilians 对无辜平民的血腥屠杀
- At least 300 civilians are unaccounted for after the bombing raids. 遭轰炸袭击之后，至少有300名平民下落不明。
- The commissioner has issued a warrant for her arrest.专员发出了对她的逮捕令。
- He was tapped for police commissioner.他被任命为警务处长。
- The men were found guilty of conspiracy to murder.这些人被裁决犯有阴谋杀人罪。
- He claimed that it was all a conspiracy against him.他声称这一切都是一场针对他的阴谋。
- It's wrong of you to take the child to task for such trifling offenses. 因这类小毛病责备那孩子是你的不对。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- Thus, Congress cannot remove an executive official except for impeachable offenses. 因此，除非有可弹劾的行为，否则国会不能罢免行政官员。 来自英汉非文学 - 行政法
- We had got only halfway when it began to get dark.走到半路，天就黑了。
- In study the worst danger is give up halfway.在学习上，最忌讳的是有始无终。
- Every girl in Atlanta was knee deep in men,even the plainest girls were carrying on like belles. 亚特兰大的女孩子个个都有许多男人追求，就连最不出色的也像美人一样被男人紧紧缠住。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- Even lot of belles, remand me next the United States! 还要很多美女，然后把我送回美国！ 来自互联网