时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2014(五)月


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 President Barack Obama led a Memorial Day rememberance at Arlington National Cemetery 1 just hours after returning from an unannouced trip to visit U.S. troops in Afghanistan. The president paid tribute to those lost in battle and laid a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknowns.


 
Ukraine's military launched airstirkes on Monday against separatists who had taken over the airport in the eastern capital of Donetsk. Heavy shelling was heard from the airport as dense 2 black smoke rose in the air.
 
China's government says flooding over the past week in the country's south has killed 37, left 6 missing and forced almost half a million people from their homes. And more thunderstorms were in the forecast.
 
And 5 white tiger cubs 3 recently born in a zoo in Austria were shown to the public. The zoo owner says it is rare for a tiger to bear so many cubs in one litter. He credits the Austrian air for their good health.
 
Suzanne Yee Gaffney, The Associated Press with AP Newsminute.
 

1 cemetery
n.坟墓,墓地,坟场
  • He was buried in the cemetery.他被葬在公墓。
  • His remains were interred in the cemetery.他的遗体葬在墓地。
2 dense
a.密集的,稠密的,浓密的;密度大的
  • The general ambushed his troops in the dense woods. 将军把部队埋伏在浓密的树林里。
  • The path was completely covered by the dense foliage. 小路被树叶厚厚地盖了一层。
3 cubs
n.幼小的兽,不懂规矩的年轻人( cub的名词复数 )
  • a lioness guarding her cubs 守护幼崽的母狮
  • Lion cubs depend on their mother to feed them. 狮子的幼仔依靠母狮喂养。 来自《简明英汉词典》
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