美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2015-10-26
时间：2018-12-15 作者：英语课 分类：美联社新闻一分钟2015(十)月
英语课
1. Vice president Joe Biden will not run for president 2016, stalling months of rumor 1 look for possible White House campaign. Biden calls for an end to divisive partisan 2 politics, adding he would like to be the president to end cancer. 2. officials in Philippine say the death toll 3 following a tropical storm has raised to 39. More than 100,000 villagers have been forced to evacuate 4. A tropical storm Koppu barreled ashore 5.
3. The Vatican denies report of an Italian news paper that Pope Francis has a small terrible brain tumor 6. The Vatican officials say the Pontiff is in good health and his head is "Absolutely Perfect". 4. And Ferrari rapped up the stock market today by ringing the New York Stock Exchange opening bell on its first day of public trading. The automaker has been a private company since its founding in 1929 by Italian sports driver Enzo Ferrari. Emily Roseman, the Associated Press, with AP News Minute.
1 rumor
n.谣言，谣传，传说
- The rumor has been traced back to a bad man.那谣言经追查是个坏人造的。
- The rumor has taken air.谣言流传开了。
2 partisan
adj.党派性的；游击队的；n.游击队员；党徒
- In their anger they forget all the partisan quarrels.愤怒之中，他们忘掉一切党派之争。
- The numerous newly created partisan detachments began working slowly towards that region.许多新建的游击队都开始慢慢地向那里移动。
3 toll
n.过路(桥)费；损失，伤亡人数；v.敲(钟)
- The hailstone took a heavy toll of the crops in our village last night.昨晚那场冰雹损坏了我们村的庄稼。
- The war took a heavy toll of human life.这次战争夺去了许多人的生命。
4 evacuate
v.遣送；搬空；抽出；排泄；大(小)便
- We must evacuate those soldiers at once!我们必须立即撤出这些士兵！
- They were planning to evacuate the seventy American officials still in the country.他们正计划转移仍滞留在该国的70名美国官员。