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

 This is AP News Minute. 1. Justin Trudeau was elected the new prime minister of Canada. His Liberal party won in a landslide 1 on Monday defeating outgoing prime minister Stephen Harper’s Conservative party. 2. Former Olympics star Oscar Pistorius was released from prison in South Africa on Monday night and placed under house arrest. The double amputee athlete shot and killed his girlfriend in 2013. 3. Police in Arizona are investigating the death of five people as a murder suicide. Police a 27-year-old man intentionally 2 drove an SUV into a lake with his estranged 3 wife and their three children inside. 4. And Texas teenager Ahmed Mohamed visited the White House on Monday. He was recently arrested after a brought a home-made clock to school and it was mistaken for a bomb. Sandy Kozel, the Associated Press, with AP News Minute.



1 landslide
n.(竞选中)压倒多数的选票;一面倒的胜利
  • Our candidate is predicated to win by a landslide.我们的候选人被预言将以绝对优势取胜。
  • An electoral landslide put the Labour Party into power in 1945.1945年工党以压倒多数的胜利当选执政。
2 intentionally
ad.故意地,有意地
  • I didn't say it intentionally. 我是无心说的。
  • The local authority ruled that he had made himself intentionally homeless and was therefore not entitled to be rehoused. 当地政府裁定他是有意居无定所,因此没有资格再获得提供住房。
3 estranged
adj.疏远的,分离的
  • He became estranged from his family after the argument.那场争吵后他便与家人疏远了。
  • The argument estranged him from his brother.争吵使他同他的兄弟之间的关系疏远了。