美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2014-08-28
时间：2018-12-15 作者：英语课 分类：美联社新闻一分钟2014(八)月
英语课
1. Crews are assessing the damage to homes, bridges and roadways in northern California’s Napa Valley following Sunday’s magnitude of 6.0 Earthquake. One hospital reports treating more than 170 people for injuries.
2. The funeral for Michael Brown is set for Monday. The unarmed 18-year-old was killed by a Ferguson, Missouri, police officer setting off more than a week of violent protests.
3. Officials in Gaza say Israel has carried out new air strikes and opened tank fire killing 1 a pair of Palestinians. One air strike hit the home of a Hamas Justice Ministry 2 official.
4. And a man was arrested for climbing to the top of the Brooklyn Bridge. He took pictures while there. It’s the 2nd security breach 3 at the bridge in less than a month.
1 killing
n.巨额利润；突然赚大钱，发大财
- Investors are set to make a killing from the sell-off.投资者准备清仓以便大赚一笔。
- Last week my brother made a killing on Wall Street.上个周我兄弟在华尔街赚了一大笔。