美联社新闻一分钟 AP NEWS 2008-01-29
时间：2018-12-15 作者：英语课 分类：美联社新闻一分钟2008年(一)月
英语课
1.Members of the Democratic Party's best known political family are endorsing 1 Barack Obama for president. Senator Ted 2 Kennedy says Obama is a worthy 3 heir to his assassinated 4 brother John F. Kennedy.
2.The new poll shows a tight race among two leading Republicans heading into tomorrow's Florida primary. Arizona Senator John McCain and former Massachusetts governor Mitt 5 Romney are in a statistical 6 tie, well ahead of Rudy Giuliani and Mike Huckabee.
3.Skies are clearing above waterlogged California. That's after a week of downpours and heavy snowfalls. The National Weather Service says up to three inches of rain had fallen along the Southern coast, reaching nearly eight inches in other areas.
4.And this 36-year-old Brazilian model is striving for physical perfection. That's why she is going under the knife for the 42nd time. She wants to dance nearly nude 7 in February's Carnival 8 parade and is having nylon wires implanted in her eyes to give them an Asian slant 9.
2.The new poll shows a tight race among two leading Republicans heading into tomorrow's Florida primary. Arizona Senator John McCain and former Massachusetts governor Mitt 5 Romney are in a statistical 6 tie, well ahead of Rudy Giuliani and Mike Huckabee.
3.Skies are clearing above waterlogged California. That's after a week of downpours and heavy snowfalls. The National Weather Service says up to three inches of rain had fallen along the Southern coast, reaching nearly eight inches in other areas.
4.And this 36-year-old Brazilian model is striving for physical perfection. That's why she is going under the knife for the 42nd time. She wants to dance nearly nude 7 in February's Carnival 8 parade and is having nylon wires implanted in her eyes to give them an Asian slant 9.
1 endorsing
v.赞同( endorse的现在分词 )；在（尤指支票的）背面签字；在（文件的）背面写评论；在广告上说本人使用并赞同某产品
- Yet Communist leaders are also publicly endorsing religion in an unprecedented way. 不过，共产党领导层对宗教信仰的公开认可也是以前不曾有过的。 来自互联网
- Connecticut Independent Senator Joseph Lieberman is endorsing Republican Senator John McCain. 康涅狄格州独立派参议员约瑟夫。列波曼将会票选共和议员约翰。麦凯恩。 来自互联网
2 ted
vt.翻晒，撒，撒开
- The invaders gut ted the village.侵略者把村中财物洗劫一空。
- She often teds the corn when it's sunny.天好的时候她就翻晒玉米。
3 worthy
adj.(of)值得的，配得上的；有价值的
- I did not esteem him to be worthy of trust.我认为他不值得信赖。
- There occurred nothing that was worthy to be mentioned.没有值得一提的事发生。
4 assassinated
v.暗杀( assassinate的过去式和过去分词 )；中伤；诋毁；破坏
- The prime minister was assassinated by extremists. 首相遭极端分子暗杀。
- Then, just two days later, President Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas. 跟着在两天以后，肯尼迪总统在达拉斯被人暗杀。 来自辞典例句
5 mitt
n.棒球手套，拳击手套，无指手套；vt.铐住，握手
- I gave him a baseball mitt for his birthday.为祝贺他的生日，我送给他一只棒球手套。
- Tom squeezed a mitt and a glove into the bag.汤姆把棒球手套和手套都塞进袋子里。
6 statistical
adj.统计的，统计学的
- He showed the price fluctuations in a statistical table.他用统计表显示价格的波动。
- They're making detailed statistical analysis.他们正在做具体的统计分析。
7 nude
adj.裸体的；n.裸体者，裸体艺术品
- It's a painting of the Duchess of Alba in the nude.这是一幅阿尔巴公爵夫人的裸体肖像画。
- She doesn't like nude swimming.她不喜欢裸泳。