美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2016-1-22
时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2016(一)月
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All 3 Democratic presidential candidates commemorated 1 Martin Luther King Jr. Day at an NAACP rally in South Carolina. Monday marks the first MLK Day since the Confederate flag was removed from the state's Capitol grounds. Republican candidate Donald Trump 2 spent the holiday campaigning in Virginia, courting evangelicals at Liberty University.
A suspect is in custody 3 after the body of an Ohio officer was found late Sunday night behind a building. Authorities say the suspect's ex-girlfriend had reported that the man was armed and looking to kill police.
Residents across the upper Mid 4 West faced the coldest morning of the season so far with below-zero temperatures and wind chills throughout the area. Forcasters expect temperatures to warm up to the 30s' by Thursday.
Greek Orthdox Christians 5 and members of other Eastern Churchs celebrated 6 the baptism of Jesus with an annual ceremony in the Jordan River. Thousands from all around the world bathed in the place where Christians believe Jesus was baptized by John the Baptist.
Krysta Fauria, Associated Press with AP News Minute.
1 commemorated
v.纪念,庆祝( commemorate的过去式和过去分词 )
- Lincoln commemorated the soldiers killed in the battle in his address. 林肯在演说中表扬阵亡将士。 来自辞典例句
- You'll be commemorated for killing a spy, and be specially discharged. 你们每杀一个间谍将会被记录到特殊档案。 来自电影对白
2 trump
n.王牌,法宝;v.打出王牌,吹喇叭
- He was never able to trump up the courage to have a showdown.他始终鼓不起勇气摊牌。
- The coach saved his star player for a trump card.教练保留他的明星选手,作为他的王牌。
3 custody
n.监护,照看,羁押,拘留
- He spent a week in custody on remand awaiting sentence.等候判决期间他被还押候审一个星期。
- He was taken into custody immediately after the robbery.抢劫案发生后,他立即被押了起来。
4 mid
adj.中央的,中间的
- Our mid-term exam is pending.我们就要期中考试了。
- He switched over to teaching in mid-career.他在而立之年转入教学工作。
5 Christians
n.基督教徒( Christian的名词复数 )
- Christians of all denominations attended the conference. 基督教所有教派的人都出席了这次会议。
- His novel about Jesus caused a furore among Christians. 他关于耶稣的小说激起了基督教徒的公愤。
6 celebrated
adj.有名的,声誉卓著的
- He was soon one of the most celebrated young painters in England.不久他就成了英格兰最负盛名的年轻画家之一。
- The celebrated violinist was mobbed by the audience.观众团团围住了这位著名的小提琴演奏家。