美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2013-12-23
时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2013(十二月)
英语课
1. Lottery 1 officers have identified the woman from Stone Mountain, Georgia as one of two winners from Wednesday night's 636 million dollars mega-million lottery drawing.
2. A Harvard University student accused of making bomb threat to get out of a final exam, appeared in federal court in Boston Wednesday. 20 year old Aldo Kim is charged with making a bomb hopes.
3. India demonstrators took the street in New Delhi to protest the treatment of Indian diploma in the US. The India officers say the diplomat 2 was handcuffed, strip-search and put in jail in New York after she was the arrested on charges related to getting a work visa for her housekeeper 3.
4. A south Korea museum park delighted its visitors by putting on a festival penguin 4 parade for the holidays. A family of nine jackass penguins 5 marched through the park, dressed as Santa Claus, reindeer 6 and Christmas tree.
1 lottery
n.抽彩;碰运气的事,难于算计的事
- He won no less than £5000 in the lottery.他居然中了5000英镑的奖券。
- They thought themselves lucky in the lottery of life.他们认为自己是变幻莫测的人生中的幸运者。
2 diplomat
n.外交官,外交家;能交际的人,圆滑的人
- The diplomat threw in a joke, and the tension was instantly relieved.那位外交官插进一个笑话,紧张的气氛顿时缓和下来。
- He served as a diplomat in Russia before the war.战前他在俄罗斯当外交官。
3 housekeeper
n.管理家务的主妇,女管家
- A spotless stove told us that his mother is a diligent housekeeper.炉子清洁无瑕就表明他母亲是个勤劳的主妇。
- She is an economical housekeeper and feeds her family cheaply.她节约持家,一家人吃得很省。
4 penguin
n.企鹅
- The penguin is a flightless bird.企鹅是一种不会飞的鸟。
- He walked with an awkward gait like a penguin.他走路的步子难看得就像企鹅。