AP 2011-10-24
时间：2018-12-15 作者：英语课 分类：美联社新闻一分钟2011(十月)
英语课
1. President Barack Obama says the death of Moammar Gadhafi marks the end of a long and painful chapter for Libya. His body was carried through the streets of Misurata before a large chanting crowd after Gadhafi was killed in his nearby hometown of Sirte.
2. Greek lawmakers have passed a deeply resented austerity bill. That bill led to violent protests on the streets of Athens. There was dissent 1 from one socialist 2 lawmaker.
3. A video showing a toddler being struck twice by vans and then ignored by passers-by is sparking outrage 3 in China and prompting soul-searching over why people didn't stop to help the child. Local media counted 18 people passing by before a rubbish collector stops to help the child.
4. And this rookie card is so rare that even the Baseball Hall of Fame doesn't have one. The executive director of the Babe Ruth Birthplace Museum says it's so rare, he can't put a price on it.
1 dissent
n./v.不同意，持异议
- It is too late now to make any dissent.现在提出异议太晚了。
- He felt her shoulders gave a wriggle of dissent.他感到她的肩膀因为不同意而动了一下。