以色列与美国在地中海试射导弹

 　　JERUSALEM, Sept. 3 (Xinhua) -- A spokesperson with the Israeli Defense¹ Ministry² confirmed to Xinhua on Tuesday that Israel, along with the United States conducted a successful experiment for a new target missile called Sparrow, which is the apparent reason for the Russian announcement of tracking two ballistic missiles across the Mediterranean³ Sea.

1 defense   

n.防御，保卫；[pl.]防务工事；辩护，答辩

参考例句：

• 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。

2 ministry   

n.(政府的)部；牧师

参考例句：

• They sent a deputation to the ministry to complain.他们派了一个代表团到部里投诉。
• We probed the Air Ministry statements.我们调查了空军部的记录。

3 Mediterranean   

adj.地中海的；地中海沿岸的

参考例句：

• The houses are Mediterranean in character.这些房子都属地中海风格。
• Gibraltar is the key to the Mediterranean.直布罗陀是地中海的要冲。