AP 2011-05-28
时间：2018-12-15 作者：英语课 分类：美联社新闻一分钟2011(五月)
1. Crews in tornado-ravaged Missouri are not giving up yet in the search for survivors 1. At least 117 people were killed by Sunday’s severe weather. And forecasters warn more bad storms are coming.
2. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is congratulating the US on killing 2 Osama bin 3 Laden 4. He spoke 5 to a joint 6 session of congress today, in which he urged lawmakers never to let Iran develop a unclear weapon.
3. Casey Anthony’s murder trail is underway in Florida. She is accused of killing her daughter Caylee in 2008. Casey cried as the prosecution 7 gave its opening statement. She has pleaded not guilty and claims Caylee drowned in the swimming pool.
4. President Barack Obama is being wined and dined in London by the Queen. He is there on a state visit and earlier played table tennis with the prime minister and a couple of school kids.
- The survivors were adrift in a lifeboat for six days. 幸存者在救生艇上漂流了六天。
- survivors clinging to a raft 紧紧抓住救生筏的幸存者
- Investors are set to make a killing from the sell-off.投资者准备清仓以便大赚一笔。
- Last week my brother made a killing on Wall Street.上个周我兄弟在华尔街赚了一大笔。
- He emptied several bags of rice into a bin.他把几袋米倒进大箱里。
- He threw the empty bottles in the bin.他把空瓶子扔进垃圾箱。
- He is laden with heavy responsibility.他肩负重任。
- Dragging the fully laden boat across the sand dunes was no mean feat.将满载货物的船拖过沙丘是一件了不起的事。
- They sourced the spoke nuts from our company.他们的轮辐螺帽是从我们公司获得的。
- The spokes of a wheel are the bars that connect the outer ring to the centre.辐条是轮子上连接外圈与中心的条棒。
- I had a bad fall,which put my shoulder out of joint.我重重地摔了一跤，肩膀脫臼了。
- We wrote a letter in joint names.我们联名写了封信。
- The Smiths brought a prosecution against the organizers.史密斯家对组织者们提出起诉。
- He attempts to rebut the assertion made by the prosecution witness.他试图反驳原告方证人所作的断言。