美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2015-3-26
时间：2018-12-15 作者：英语课 分类：美联社新闻一分钟2015(三)月
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Republican senator Ted 1 Cruz isnow the first major candidate for president. He announced his run on twitterjust after midnight Monday.
A UN envoy 2 says Yemen is on theedge of civil war. Shiite rebels who already controlled the country’s capitalseized Yemen’s third largest city on Sunday.
Investigators 3 in Orlando,Florida are trying to determine why a small helicopter crashed into a house onSunday. One person was found dead.
And Singapore is mourning thedeath of Lee Kuan Yew 4, who died at the age of 91. He led the tiny nation formore than three decades. He’s credited with developing it into a wealthybustling financial hub.
1 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。
2 envoy
n.使节，使者，代表，公使
- Their envoy showed no sign of responding to our proposals.他们的代表对我方的提议毫无回应的迹象。
- The government has not yet appointed an envoy to the area.政府尚未向这一地区派过外交官。
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》