时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2018(二)月


英语课

 


This is AP News Minute.


Vice 1 President Mike Pence is in South Korea to lead the US Winter Olympic delegation 2. North Korea says it's not interested in meeting with him while he's there.


North Korea held a massive military parade and rally, one day before the Winter games began. More than 10,000 troops spent several weeks training for the event.


Senate republican and democratic leaders say they have a two-year budget agreement. It includes extra 300 billion dollars for military and domestic programs. Without a budget, the federal government shuts down Thursday night.


And runners braved 86 flights of stairs as they raced up New York's Empire State Building. Austrilian Suzy Walsham won the women's race. Columbia's Frank Carreno won the men's event.


Matt Small, the Associated Press, with AP News Minute.



1 vice
n.坏事;恶习;[pl.]台钳,老虎钳;adj.副的
  • He guarded himself against vice.他避免染上坏习惯。
  • They are sunk in the depth of vice.他们堕入了罪恶的深渊。
2 delegation
n.代表团;派遣
  • The statement of our delegation was singularly appropriate to the occasion.我们代表团的声明非常适合时宜。
  • We shall inform you of the date of the delegation's arrival.我们将把代表团到达的日期通知你。