美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2016-7-18
时间：2019-01-11 作者：英语课 分类：美联社新闻一分钟2016(七)月
This is AP news minute.
1. France justice minister said the man who killed at least 84 people in Nice when he drove over a truck through crowds during the Bastille Day celebrations had a criminal record but nothing matching the seriousness of Thursday night's deadly rampage.
2. Donald Trump 1 is set to make his first public appearance Saturday with his pick for vice 2 president, Indiana governor Mike Pence. The Clinton's campaign immediately pounds on the pick, saying Pence's supports "Failed economic policies that favor millionaires and corporations over working families".
3. Funeral service in Baton 3 Rouge 4 for the 37-year old Alton Sterling 5 , the African American who died last week in a police shooting capture on video. Two of president Obama's senior advisers 6 were there, along with activist 7 Jesse Jackson and reverend Al Sharpton.
4. Tom Brady's decided 8 to drop his appeal and served his 4 games suspension for the pro-football scandal, known as "Deflategate". Brady announced this decision Friday in a Facebook post.
Ned Baker 9, the Associated Press with AP News Minute.
- 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。
- 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。
- With the baton the conductor was beating time.乐队指挥用指挥棒打拍子。
- The conductor waved his baton,and the band started up.指挥挥动指挥棒，乐队开始演奏起来。
- Women put rouge on their cheeks to make their faces pretty.女人往面颊上涂胭脂，使脸更漂亮。
- She didn't need any powder or lip rouge to make her pretty.她天生漂亮，不需要任何脂粉唇膏打扮自己。
- Could you tell me the current rate for sterling, please?能否请您告诉我现行英国货币的兑换率？
- Sterling has recently been strong,which will help to abate inflationary pressures.英国货币最近非常坚挺，这有助于减轻通胀压力。
- a member of the President's favoured circle of advisers 总统宠爱的顾问班子中的一员
- She withdrew to confer with her advisers before announcing a decision. 她先去请教顾问然后再宣布决定。
- He's been a trade union activist for many years.多年来他一直是工会的积极分子。
- He is a social activist in our factory.他是我厂的社会活动积极分子。
- This gave them a decided advantage over their opponents.这使他们比对手具有明显的优势。
- There is a decided difference between British and Chinese way of greeting.英国人和中国人打招呼的方式有很明显的区别。