美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2015-10-25
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.
Former Virginia senator Jim Webb annouced he's dropping out of the Democratic race for president. But he says he's still considering how he might remain a voice in the campaign.
Canada has a new prime minister. After 10 years of Conservative rule, the Liberal Justin Trudeau succeeded Stephen Harper in the role, promising 1 sunny ways and a Liberal agenda.
In a surprise visit to Jerusalem, U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon urged for calm after weeks of violence in the region have killed 10 Israelis and 43 Palestinians.
And a case of misleading advertising 2 that's led to a lawsuit 3 and a brewing 4 settlement. A federal judge in Miami is set to approve refunds 5 of up to 50 dollars per household to drinkers of the U.S.-brewed Beck's beer over packaging emphasizing German origins.
Noreen Nasir, Associated Press with AP News Minute.
1 promising
adj.有希望的,有前途的
- The results of the experiments are very promising.实验的结果充满了希望。
- We're trying to bring along one or two promising young swimmers.我们正设法培养出一两名有前途的年轻游泳选手。
2 advertising
n.广告业;广告活动 a.广告的;广告业务的
- Can you give me any advice on getting into advertising? 你能指点我如何涉足广告业吗?
- The advertising campaign is aimed primarily at young people. 这个广告宣传运动主要是针对年轻人的。