CNN 2008-11-29
时间：2018-12-30 作者：英语课 分类：商业报道2008年(十一)月
From the CNN Center in Atlanta, I'm Nicole Lapin. Here's your NOW IN THE NEWS update.
Scores are dead in the ongoing 1 attacks in Mumbai, India, including foreigners, police and at least 11 attackers. The death toll 2 is expected to rise as the authorities search the luxury Taj Mahal hotel. The scene of bloody 3 violence that continued two days after the attacks began. At least two Americans are dead, a father and his teenage daughter from Virginia. They and many others were killed at the Hotel Oberoi .Go to CNN.com for all the latest on this developing story.
President Bush has been keeping up with the situation in Mumbai as well. Bush has worked hard to cultivate the relationship with the Indian government. He has been monitoring the situation in Mumbai through Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice. Rice has been working on phones talking to her counterparts in India, Pakistan and in Britain.
In New York State, at a Wal-Mart on Long Island, police now say that a worker died after a crowd broke through the doors and trampled 4 him just as the store was opening up at 5 am, Friday morning. While Wal-Mart has not confirmed this stampede took place, it does say that a medical emergency closed the store, a pregnant woman and three other shoppers were injured slightly and taken to the hospital.
No flights in or out. Thousands of passengers are stuck at Thailand's two airports in Bangkok shut down due to mass protests. Demonstrators stormed the airport days ago calling for the prime minister to resign. The protests have completely cut off all air traffic to the city dealing 5 a heavy blow to Thailand's economy. The prime minister has demoted the nation's top police chief in response and declared the state of emergency at the airport.
Pirates are striking again in the Gulf 6 of Aden. More than two-dozen crewmen aboard the chemical tanker 7 from Singapore, but media reporting now indicating that three security guards, two British, one Irish did manage to jump off board before it was too late. They were rescued by a helicopter dispatched from one of the many military stops now patrolling the pirate-infested waters.
Those are the headlines at this hour. For more on those stories and other news of the day, CNN is always your source online, on TV, or on your cellphone.
- The problem is ongoing.这个问题尚未解决。
- The issues raised in the report relate directly to Age Concern's ongoing work in this area.报告中提出的问题与“关心老人”组织在这方面正在做的工作有直接的关系。
- The hailstone took a heavy toll of the crops in our village last night.昨晚那场冰雹损坏了我们村的庄稼。
- The war took a heavy toll of human life.这次战争夺去了许多人的生命。
- He got a bloody nose in the fight.他在打斗中被打得鼻子流血。
- He is a bloody fool.他是一个十足的笨蛋。
- He gripped his brother's arm lest he be trampled by the mob. 他紧抓着他兄弟的胳膊，怕他让暴民踩着。
- People were trampled underfoot in the rush for the exit. 有人在拼命涌向出口时被踩在脚下。
- This store has an excellent reputation for fair dealing.该商店因买卖公道而享有极高的声誉。
- His fair dealing earned our confidence.他的诚实的行为获得我们的信任。
- The gulf between the two leaders cannot be bridged.两位领导人之间的鸿沟难以跨越。
- There is a gulf between the two cities.这两座城市间有个海湾。