美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2014-01-05
时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2014(一)月
英语课
Bill de Blasio officially becomes New York City's 109th mayor. Former President Bill Clinton performed the inauguration 1 and stated his strong support for de Blasio's progressive and liberal agenda, making de Blasio the first Democratic mayor of New York City since 1993.
And the beginning of a new era in Colorado today. The first sale of recreational pot is made legally, kicking off a new marihuana industry in the U.S.
14 people are hospitalized after a building exploded and caught fire in Minneapolis. The explosion occurred at around 8:14 in the morning;the cause is still unknown.
Italians welcome new year with a splash as a group of divers 2 jump into the icy Tiber River. They leapt from a height of 50 feet as crowds watched, an annual tradition since 1946.
1 inauguration
n.开幕、就职典礼
- The inauguration of a President of the United States takes place on January 20.美国总统的就职典礼于一月二十日举行。
- Three celebrated tenors sang at the president's inauguration.3位著名的男高音歌手在总统就职仪式上演唱。