美联社一分钟新闻2009-08-25
时间：2018-12-15 作者：英语课 分类：美联社新闻一分钟2009年(八)月
1. Ben Bernanke sees the beginning of the end of the financial crisis. The Federal Reserve chairman says economic activity in the US and around the world appears to be leveling out and the prospects 1 for a return to growth in the near term appear good. Though he warns difficult challenges still lie ahead.
2. President Obama is describing the elaborate homecoming of the freed Lockerbie bomber 2 in Libya as "highly objectionable". He was freed from a Scotland prison because he's dying of prostate cancer.
3. A possible glimpse of the defense 3 for Casey Anthony. Attorney used for the Florida mom charged with killing 4 her two-year-old daughter Caylee claimed Friday that she could not have killed the child because the toddler's remains 5 were left in the woods while she was in jail.
4. This python put the squeeze on people looking for cash at this ATM machine in Serbia. Customers found the six-and-a-half-foot python sprawled 6 over the machine in the center of town. Firefighters eventually captured the reptile 7.
- There is a mood of pessimism in the company about future job prospects. 公司中有一种对工作前景悲观的情绪。
- They are less sanguine about the company's long-term prospects. 他们对公司的远景不那么乐观。
- He flew a bomber during the war.他在战时驾驶轰炸机。
- Detectives hunting the London bombers will be keen to interview him.追查伦敦爆炸案凶犯的侦探们急于对他进行讯问。
- The accused has the right to defense.被告人有权获得辩护。
- The war has impacted the area with military and defense workers.战争使那个地区挤满了军队和防御工程人员。
- 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 ate the remains of food hungrily.他狼吞虎咽地吃剩余的食物。
- The remains of the meal were fed to the dog.残羹剩饭喂狗了。