美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2013-07-08
时间:2018-12-17 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2013(七月)
英语课
1. Egypt's military has ousted 1 President Mohammed Morsi. He's been replaced by the chief justice of the Supreme 2 Constitutional Court. Morsi is reported to be in an undisclosed location.
2. A plane carrying Bolivia's president is continuing on to Bolivia after a refueling stop in the Canary Islands. Bolivia accused the United States of ordering European countries to block the flight from their airspace, due to rumors 3 that NSA leaker Edward Snowden was aboard.
3. The end may be near for a three-day-old transit 4 strike in the San Francisco Bay area. A union negotiator says some progress has been made in talks.
4. And Buttercup is a lucky duck. Born with a backwards 5 foot, he just got a new one thanks to a 3D printing company in Nashville.
1 ousted
驱逐( oust的过去式和过去分词 ); 革职; 罢黜; 剥夺
- He was ousted as chairman. 他的主席职务被革除了。
- He may be ousted by a military takeover. 他可能在一场军事接管中被赶下台。
2 supreme
adj.极度的,最重要的;至高的,最高的
- It was the supreme moment in his life.那是他一生中最重要的时刻。
- He handed up the indictment to the supreme court.他把起诉书送交最高法院。
3 rumors
n.传闻( rumor的名词复数 );[古]名誉;咕哝;[古]喧嚷v.传闻( rumor的第三人称单数 );[古]名誉;咕哝;[古]喧嚷
- Rumors have it that the school was burned down. 有谣言说学校给烧掉了。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- Rumors of a revolt were afloat. 叛变的谣言四起。 来自《简明英汉词典》