美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2014-02-27
时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2014(二)月
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1. President Barack Obama appealed to nation’s governors Monday to help him his plan to boost the economy. Louisiana Republican Governor Bobby Jindal lashed 1 out response, saying “if Obama were seriously about growing the economy, he would approve the keystone XL pipeline 2 project and take more executive actions”.
2. Mexico’s most powerful drug lord Joaquin ‘El Chapo’ Guzman has been caught in charge for drug trafficking. Mexican investigators 3 uncovered a series of tunnels that allowed Guzman to evade 4 arrest for at least 13 years.
3. Acting 5 President Alexander Turchynov announced that Ukraine’s presidential election campaigns will begin on Tuesday as reports emerged about the runaway 6 ex-President Viktor Yanukovych hiding in the Crimea which hosts Russia’s naval 7 base.
4. Harold Ramis known for co-writing and starring in the claimed “Ghostbusters” movie died Monday in the Chicago home at age 69.
1 lashed
adj.具睫毛的v.鞭打( lash的过去式和过去分词 );煽动;紧系;怒斥
- The rain lashed at the windows. 雨点猛烈地打在窗户上。
- The cleverly designed speech lashed the audience into a frenzy. 这篇精心设计的演说煽动听众使他们发狂。 来自《简明英汉词典》
2 pipeline
n.管道,管线
- The pipeline supplies Jordan with 15 per cent of its crude oil.该管道供给约旦15%的原油。
- A single pipeline serves all the houses with water.一条单管路给所有的房子供水。
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》
4 evade
vt.逃避,回避;避开,躲避
- He tried to evade the embarrassing question.他企图回避这令人难堪的问题。
- You are in charge of the job.How could you evade the issue?你是负责人,你怎么能对这个问题不置可否?
5 acting
n.演戏,行为,假装;adj.代理的,临时的,演出用的
- Ignore her,she's just acting.别理她,她只是假装的。
- During the seventies,her acting career was in eclipse.在七十年代,她的表演生涯黯然失色。