台湾东部地震致6人死亡 This is AP News Minute. Vice President Mike Pence says the US will soon unveil the toughest, most aggressive sanctions against North Korea yet. He made the announcement in Tokyo, where he also promised new missile defe

发表于:2018-12-15 / 阅读(149) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2018(二)月

Duck Boat Accident Kills 17 Seventeen people have died after a duck boat overturned and sank in a lake in the Midwestern American state of Missouri. 一艘鸭子游船在美国中西部的密苏里州的一个湖中倾覆并沉没,造成17人遇难。

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This was the closest I've been to facing death, and I hope its the closest I get for a few more decades. Having lived through it, I can now say this to you with a bit more certainty than when death was a useful but purely intellectual concept: 这是我

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英国每日邮报:坐飞机安全吗?.昨天,又一架阿尔及利亚的客机坠毁.空难死亡率持续攀升,然而专家却说2014年仍可被列进民航史上最安全的年份里. 民航客机 The Daily Mail: Is it safe to fly? As ANOTHER je

发表于:2019-01-01 / 阅读(51) / 评论(0) 分类 双语趣听精彩世界

This is AP News Minute. The US Navy has ended its search for seven sailors who went missing off the Coast of Japan. The USS Fitzgerald collided with a container ship four times its size. The commander of the Navy's Seventh Fleet says several bodies w

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Palestinians Kill Four Rabbis in Jerusalem Synagogue 耶路撒冷犹太教会堂遇袭 4名以色列人死亡 Israeli police say two Palestinians have killed at least four rabbis and wounded six others in an attack at a Jewish holy place in Jerusalem

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48 people are dead following a plane crash last night in Taiwan. The TransAsia flight hit a residential building while attempting to make a landing amid bad weather. The plane was carrying 54 passengers and four crew members on a flight from Kaohsiun

发表于:2019-01-18 / 阅读(98) / 评论(0) 分类 2014CRI中国国际广播电台

At least 18 people have been killed after a fire broke out in a vegetable packaging plant yesterday in the city of Shouguang in Shandong. 13 others have been hospitalized. The fire has been put out. Police are investigating into what caused the incid

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Yael: They're months away, and I'm already stressed out about the holidays. Two different relatives of mine have died of natural causes on Christmas Day. You think my family's cursed? Don: If your family's cursed, Yael, then a heck of a lot of other

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Stopping Childhood TB Deaths 预防儿童结核病死亡 Tuberculosis kills more than 74-thousand children every year. But health officials say those deaths are preventable. The World Health Organization and its partners have released a roadmap outli

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今天我们要学的词是turf war。 Turf是地盘的意思,turf war地盘之争,势力范围之争。。墨西哥联邦部队拘捕了十名市长和另外十八名官员,因为他们涉嫌保护贩毒集团。In Mexico, turf wars between dr

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'Dozens dead' in Baghdad bombing 巴格达轰炸中多人死亡。 At least 69 people have been killed by a bomb blast (炸弹爆炸) in the eastern Sadr City area of Baghdad, Iraqi officials say. Police said the device went off in a market place in the predomin

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(70) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

The World Health Organization reports it has received nearly 6,500 officially confirmed cases of swine influenza A-H1N1 - including 65 deaths - from 33 countries. While this is serious, WHO says the disease has not yet become a pandemic. 世界卫生组

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Prime Minister Tony Abbott says there is absolutely no evidence to support claims that asylum seekers suffered burns while under direction of the Australian navy. Indonesian police are investigating claims that seven asylum seekers burned their hands

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This year's annual political sessions have come to an end in Beijing. Deputies to the National People's Congress have approved a number of documents during the sessions, including the government work report, the national economic and social developme

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今天我们要学的词是 capsize。Capsize动词,意思是翻船。At least 23 Rohingya refugees died when the boat they were fleeing in capsized in the Bay of Bengal, the UN's migration agency announced. 联合国的移民机构称,罗兴亚难

发表于:2019-02-16 / 阅读(62) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

今天我们要学的词是picturesque。Picturesque形容词,意思是如画一般的、别具一格的。At least 58 people died when the most powerful earthquake in over eight decades hit Mexico, with most fatalities taking place in the pictures

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A farmer and a teacher, a hooker and a preacher,同坐一辆车,踏上旅途,有什么故事发生在这几个人之间呢?Randy Travis,1985年出道的美国乡村歌手,也是新乡村音乐的先驱。周五下午,还是回归慵懒轻

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Heatwave or Glorious Sunshine? 热浪还是灿烂阳光? However, there is some bad news too. Health agencies confirmed there has been a significant rise in the number of fatalities in the UK since the start of the latest hot spell two weeks ago. A

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On Monday morning, a man in his 80s became the latest victim to die of MERS-related complications in Daejeon, about 140km south of Seoul. He was hospitalized for pneumonia and was being treated alongside another patient suffering from MERS, when he w

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