AP 2012-06-29
时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2012(六月)
英语课
1. Canada has been given a seat at the table for the proposed Trans-Pacific Partnership 1. Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced that Canada was asked to join the trade negotiations 2. It comes after Harper met with President Barack Obama at the G20 summit.
2. More evacuations are possible as fires rage across the west. A fire west of Fort Collins, Colorado already burned nearly 200 homes. The blaze is only about half contained.
3. Jerry Sandusky's attorneys are suggesting that investigators 3 shared details among accusers. The defense 4 says that planted the seeds of the alleged 5 victims' evolving accounts of abuse. The former Penn State assistant football coach denies the sexual abuse charges.
4. And a Florida teenager is recovering after doctors removed a three-foot-long fishing spear to the head. The spear went straight through his skull 6 from front to back. The teen says he isn't in pain, and doesn't even remember the accident.
1 partnership
n.合作关系,伙伴关系
- The company has gone into partnership with Swiss Bank Corporation.这家公司已经和瑞士银行公司建立合作关系。
- Martin has taken him into general partnership in his company.马丁已让他成为公司的普通合伙人。
2 negotiations
协商( negotiation的名词复数 ); 谈判; 完成(难事); 通过
- negotiations for a durable peace 为持久和平而进行的谈判
- Negotiations have failed to establish any middle ground. 谈判未能达成任何妥协。
3 investigators
n.调查者,审查者( investigator的名词复数 )
- This memo could be the smoking gun that investigators have been looking for. 这份备忘录可能是调查人员一直在寻找的证据。
- The team consisted of six investigators and two secretaries. 这个团队由六个调查人员和两个秘书组成。 来自《简明英汉词典》
4 defense
n.防御,保卫;[pl.]防务工事;辩护,答辩
- The accused has the right to defense.被告人有权获得辩护。
- The war has impacted the area with military and defense workers.战争使那个地区挤满了军队和防御工程人员。