美联社新闻一分钟 AP 5号州际公路雪后重新开放
时间：2019-02-21 作者：英语课 分类：美联社新闻一分钟2019(一)月
This is AP News Minute.
President Trump 1 says resolving the government shutdown should be easy, but he won't back down on a border wall. The shutdown is leading to long lines at airports, as security screeners miss work.
Attorney General nominee 2 William Barr's Senate confirmation 3 hearings begin on Tuesday. He's expected to face questions about the Robert Mueller investigation 4 and executive powers.
A 21-year-old Wisconsin man accused of kidnapping 13-year-old Jayme Closs and killing 5 her parents went to court on Monday. Charges against Jake Thomas Patterson include international homicide, kidnapping and armed burglary.
A stretch of Interstate 5 north of Los Angeles was reopened, after snow stranded 6 the drivers for hours. Storms are forecast for parts of California on Tuesday. And evacuations were ordered in some wildfire-burned areas.
- 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。
- His nominee for vice president was elected only after a second ballot.他提名的副总统在两轮投票后才当选。
- Mr.Francisco is standing as the official nominee for the post of District Secretary.弗朗西斯科先生是行政书记职位的正式提名人。
- We are waiting for confirmation of the news.我们正在等待证实那个消息。
- We need confirmation in writing before we can send your order out.给你们发送订购的货物之前，我们需要书面确认。
- In an investigation,a new fact became known, which told against him.在调查中新发现了一件对他不利的事实。
- He drew the conclusion by building on his own investigation.他根据自己的调查研究作出结论。
- Investors are set to make a killing from the sell-off.投资者准备清仓以便大赚一笔。
- Last week my brother made a killing on Wall Street.上个周我兄弟在华尔街赚了一大笔。