AP美联社一分钟新闻 2009-01-03
时间：2019-02-11 作者：英语课 分类：美联社新闻一分钟2009年(一)月
1.Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice says the U.S. is working with the international community to bring about a durable 1 and sustainable ceasefire between Israelis and Palestinians. Hundreds of people had been killed on the week-long fighting in and around Gaza.
2.Two people close to New York Governor David Paterson tell The Associated Press they believe he will appoint Caroline Kennedy to replace Hillary Clinton in the Senate. Paterson though says the search is still ongoing 2.
3.British troops have turned over the civilian 3 airport in Basra, Iraq's second largest city to Iraqi officials. Britain says it will withdraw its approximately 4,000 soldiers from Iraq by the end of May.
4.Iceland is getting a little financial help from one of its most famous daughters. Singer Bjork is teaming up with a venture capitalist to raise millions of dollars and helps save the country's economy.
- This raincoat is made of very durable material.这件雨衣是用非常耐用的料子做的。
- They frequently require more major durable purchases.他们经常需要购买耐用消费品。
- The problem is ongoing.这个问题尚未解决。
- The issues raised in the report relate directly to Age Concern's ongoing work in this area.报告中提出的问题与“关心老人”组织在这方面正在做的工作有直接的关系。