AP 2010-09-26
时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2010(九月)
1. The owner of one of two egg farms linked to Salmonella illnesses is not talking, citing the Fifth Amendment 1 at a House hearing on the outbreak. A recall pulled back more than half a billion eggs in August.
2. Disagreement was in the Obama administration on Afghanistan, that’s according to the latest book from Bob Woodward. It says the president insisted on an exit strategy, so he would not lose the whole Democratic Party.
3. A state audit 2 shows the city of Bell in California mismanaged more than 50 million dollars in bond money. All were giving officials high salaries. Some of those officials are arrested for how they use public dollars.
4. In Cambridge, Massachusetts, a lamp at this dog park is getting power from what dogs are leaving behind. Waste is turned into methane 3, helping 4 the light burn bright, getting rid of a messy problem.
- The amendment was rejected by 207 voters to 143.这项修正案以207票对143票被否决。
- The Opposition has tabled an amendment to the bill.反对党已经就该议案提交了一项修正条款。
- Each year they audit our accounts and certify them as being true and fair.他们每年对我们进行账务审核,以确保其真实无误。
- As usual,the yearly audit will take place in December.跟往常一样,年度审计将在十二月份进行。