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时间：2018-12-15 作者：英语课 分类：美联社新闻一分钟2017(七)月
This is AP News Minute.
President Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner speaks to the staff of the Senate Intelligence Committee behind closed doors Monday. Investigators 1 looking into Russia's election interference are interested in his December meeting with a leading Russian diplomat 2.
The truck driver is still in court in San Antonio, Texas Monday after his vehicle was found packed with apparently 3 smuggled 4 immigrants. At least nine people found in the sweltering truck have died, nearly 20 were rescued, mostly with extreme dehydration 5 and heat stroke.
A suicide car bomb in Kabul has killed at least two dozen people and wounded many more Afghanistan. The blast targeted a bus full of Afghan government police, and Taliban claimed responsibility.
And a 14-year-old giant panda gave birth to her third cub 6 Sunday. The new female panda cub was born in a nature reserve in China.
Matt Small, the Associated Press with AP News Minute.
- 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》
- 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。
- An apparently blind alley leads suddenly into an open space.山穷水尽，豁然开朗。
- He was apparently much surprised at the news.他对那个消息显然感到十分惊异。
- The customs officer confiscated the smuggled goods. 海关官员没收了走私品。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- Those smuggled goods have been detained by the port office. 那些走私货物被港务局扣押了。 来自互联网
- He died from severe dehydration.他死于严重脱水。
- The eyes are often retracted from dehydration.眼睛常因脱水而凹陷。