AP 2010-11-29
时间：2018-12-15 作者：英语课 分类：美联社新闻一分钟2010(十一月)
1. Tens of thousands of spectators are again expected to line the streets of Manhattan to watch the annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. The parade tradition, started in 1924, has grown year after year. This year, Kung Fu Panda and Spiderman will lead the way.
2. South Korea’s president is vowing 1 to boost security around islands near the site of this week’s artillery 2 attack by North Korea. Four South Koreans were killed in that attack. Meantime, North Korea is lashing 3 out at the US and the South, warning of more retaliation 4 if Seoul carries out reckless military provocations 5.
3. An Alabama man convicted in his wife’s honeymoon 6 death in Australia is now on his way back to the US where he will likely face murder charges. Gabe Watson is set to land in Los Angeles today. The Australian government only deported 7 Watson after Alabama officials agreed not to seek the death penalty.
4. The Food and Drug Administration says major brands of caffeinated alcohol drinks have to be off the store shelves by mid-December. The agency said the combination of caffeine and alcohol led to alcohol poisoning, car accidents and assaults. At least four states have banned the beverages 8.
- President Bush is vowing to help Minneapolis rebuild its collapsed bridge. 布什总统承诺将帮助明尼阿波利斯重建坍塌的大桥。
- President Bush is vowing to help Minneapolis rebuild this collapse bridge. 布什总统发誓要帮助明尼阿波利斯重建起这座坍塌的桥梁。
- This is a heavy artillery piece.这是一门重炮。
- The artillery has more firepower than the infantry.炮兵火力比步兵大。
- The speaker was lashing the crowd. 演讲人正在煽动人群。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- The rain was lashing the windows. 雨急打着窗子。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- retaliation against UN workers 对联合国工作人员的报复
- He never said a single word in retaliation. 他从未说过一句反击的话。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- We cannot ignore such provocations. 对于这种挑衅，我们不能置之不理。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- They must immediately cease all their provocations. 他们必须停止一切挑衅。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- While on honeymoon in Bali,she learned to scuba dive.她在巴厘岛度蜜月时学会了带水肺潜水。
- The happy pair are leaving for their honeymoon.这幸福的一对就要去度蜜月了。