美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2014-09-27
时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2014(九)月
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The number of refugees seeking shelter in Turkey from the Islamic state group advanced across Northern Syria has hit a hundred thousand. Turkey’s security forces fired tear gas and water canon to disperse 1 syrian refugees at the border.
Police say a man seen with University of Virginia student HG before she disappeared is now wanted on an arrest warrant, charging him with reckless driving. Charlottesville Police say JM came to the police station Saturday asked for and was provided a lawyer’s name. M reportedly left the station in a car at a highway to speed, endangering other drivers.
Kenyans mark the 1-year-anniversary of the westgate mall attack in Nairobi that left 67 dead. Relatives of the dead, survivors 2 and shop owners converged 3 outside the mall and lit candles in memory of those killed.
And thousands of demonstrators filled the streets of Manhattan and other cities around the world to urge policymakers to take action on climate change. Marchers included UN secretary general Ban Ki-moon and former vice 4 president Al Gore 5.
1 disperse
vi.使分散;使消失;vt.分散;驱散
- The cattle were swinging their tails to disperse the flies.那些牛甩动着尾巴驱赶苍蝇。
- The children disperse for the holidays.孩子们放假了。
2 survivors
幸存者,残存者,生还者( survivor的名词复数 )
- The survivors were adrift in a lifeboat for six days. 幸存者在救生艇上漂流了六天。
- survivors clinging to a raft 紧紧抓住救生筏的幸存者
3 converged
v.(线条、运动的物体等)会于一点( converge的过去式 );(趋于)相似或相同;人或车辆汇集;聚集
- Thousands of supporters converged on London for the rally. 成千上万的支持者从四面八方汇聚伦敦举行集会。
- People converged on the political meeting from all parts of the city. 人们从城市的四面八方涌向这次政治集会。 来自《简明英汉词典》