美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2016-1-31
时间：2018-12-15 作者：英语课 分类：美联社新闻一分钟2016(一)月
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After a weekend-long epic 1 winter strom, cities along the East Coast are starting to clean up. Baltimore mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake said the city was requesting additional assistance from New York and Candada while D.C. mayor, Muriel Bowser, warned that roads were still dangerous and the city will be dealing 2 with the aftermath all week.
7 people were taken to a hospital after an American Airlines plane from Miami to Milan made an emergency landing in Newfoundland after the jet briefly 3 encountered severe turbulence 4. Passengeres credited the professionalism of pilots and flight attendants for handling the close call.
Authorities are still hunting for 3 inmates 5 who escaped from a southern California maximum security jail. Officials say that the public should not approach the men if they are spotted 6. They are presumed to be armed.
And a new piece of art by Banksy taking a swipe at French authorities for their handling of the migrant crisis in Calais has appeared in London. The painting appeared on a wall opposite the French Embassy in Knightsbridge and criticized the use of tear gas in the refugee camps.
Emily Roseman, Associated Press with AP News Minute.
1 epic
n.史诗，叙事诗；adj.史诗般的，壮丽的
- I gave up my epic and wrote this little tale instead.我放弃了写叙事诗，而写了这个小故事。
- They held a banquet of epic proportions.他们举行了盛大的宴会。
2 dealing
n.经商方法，待人态度
- 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。
3 briefly
adv.简单地，简短地
- I want to touch briefly on another aspect of the problem.我想简单地谈一下这个问题的另一方面。
- He was kidnapped and briefly detained by a terrorist group.他被一个恐怖组织绑架并短暂拘禁。
4 turbulence
n.喧嚣，狂暴，骚乱，湍流
- The turbulence caused the plane to turn over.空气的激流导致飞机翻转。
- The world advances amidst turbulence.世界在动荡中前进。