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AP美联社一分钟新闻 2009-04-02

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1.President Barack Obama's meeting with Britain's Queen Elizabeth is just one item on his busy agenda ahead of the G-20 summit in London. During his first European trip as president, Obama also accepted invitations to visit Russia and China later this year.

2.Protestors have been clashing with riot police in London. Some demonstrators smashed windows and broke into the Royal Bank of Scotland. Some financial workers have been wearing jeans instead of suits to blend in with the crowd. Others have been leaning out of the office windows, taunting1 the protestors.

3.Jailed financier Bernard Madoff's 55-foot luxury yacht and a smaller vessel2 have been seized by US Marshals in Florida. Madoff is in jail pending3 sentencing for pleading guilty to charges he swindled billions from investors4. Court documents show Madoff and his wife had 823 million dollars in assets at the end of last year.

4.An Ohio man is charged with operating under the influence while riding this motorized barstool. Police say Kile Wygle admitted he had 15 beers and was drunk when he was stopped.


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1 taunting ee4ff0e688e8f3c053c7fbb58609ef58     
嘲讽( taunt的现在分词 )； 嘲弄； 辱骂； 奚落
参考例句：
  • She wagged a finger under his nose in a taunting gesture. 她当着他的面嘲弄地摇晃着手指。
  • His taunting inclination subdued for a moment by the old man's grief and wildness. 老人的悲伤和狂乱使他那嘲弄的意图暂时收敛起来。
2 vessel 4L1zi     
n.船舶；容器，器皿；管，导管，血管
参考例句：
  • The vessel is fully loaded with cargo for Shanghai.这艘船满载货物驶往上海。
  • You should put the water into a vessel.你应该把水装入容器中。
3 pending uMFxw     
prep.直到，等待…期间；adj.待定的；迫近的
参考例句：
  • The lawsuit is still pending in the state court.这案子仍在州法庭等待定夺。
  • He knew my examination was pending.他知道我就要考试了。
4 investors dffc64354445b947454450e472276b99     
n.投资者，出资者( investor的名词复数 )
参考例句：
  • a con man who bilked investors out of millions of dollars 诈取投资者几百万元的骗子
  • a cash bonanza for investors 投资者的赚钱机会

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