美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2014-03-05_在线英语听力室

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1.Another round of snow in the winter that just won't quit. A storm bearing down on areas from Oklahoma to New York, expected to dump ice and up to a foot of snow in some places.

2.Ukrainian troops trapped in their own country. On Sunday, forces were blocked from the opening gates in their own military base after a gunman surrounded the area. The standoff comes the day after Russian force took over the black sea peninsula of Crimea.

3. Hollywood is gearing up the 86th annual academy award Sunday night. This year biggest question, the battle for best picture. Experts say it could be a tossup between "12 years a slave", "Gravity" and "American Hustle¹".

4.And in Chicago, Jimmy Fallon takes a polar plunge² with Mayor Rahm Emanuel. The night show host agreed to take the dip if Emanuel came on his show.The water, an icy 32 degrees.

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1 hustle
v.推搡；竭力兜售或获取；催促；n.奔忙(碌)
参考例句：
It seems that he enjoys the hustle and bustle of life in the big city.看起来他似乎很喜欢大城市的热闹繁忙的生活。 I had to hustle through the crowded street.我不得不挤过拥挤的街道。

2 plunge
v.跳入，(使)投入，(使)陷入；猛冲
参考例句：
Test pool's water temperature before you plunge in.在你跳入之前你应该测试水温。 That would plunge them in the broil of the two countries.那将会使他们陷入这两国的争斗之中。

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美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2014-03-05