美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2016-3-26
时间：2018-12-15 作者：英语课 分类：美联社新闻一分钟2016(三)月
1. The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for the attacks at Brussels airport on Tuesday, after bombs detonated at the departure hall and a nearby subway, leading over 30 dead and scores injured. Airport Security across the globe has been boosted as a result of the attack.
2. President Barack Obama is praising a group of Cuban dissidents for showing "Extraordinary Courage". Obama met with about a dozens of activities at the U.S embassy in Havana on the last day of his trip to Cuba.
3. Former mayor of Toronto Rob Ford 1 died Tuesday after battling cancer. Ford's 10 years as mayor was marred 2 by revelation about his drinking problems and illegal drug use. Ford was 46.
4. And 7 decades after their "We can do it" attitude proved invaluable 3 to the allied 4 victory in World War II, about 30 "Rosie the Riveters" were honored Tuesday with the visit to Washington. The group toured the nation's capital, had lunch at a library of congress, and later planned a visit to the national World War II memorial.
- They were guarding the bridge,so we forded the river.他们驻守在那座桥上，所以我们只能涉水过河。
- If you decide to ford a stream,be extremely careful.如果已决定要涉过小溪，必须极度小心。
- The game was marred by the behaviour of drunken fans. 喝醉了的球迷行为不轨，把比赛给搅了。
- Bad diction marred the effectiveness of his speech. 措词不当影响了他演说的效果。
- A computer would have been invaluable for this job.一台计算机对这个工作的作用会是无法估计的。
- This information was invaluable to him.这个消息对他来说是非常宝贵的。