美联社新闻一分钟 AP 特朗普二次弹劾案审判将开启

This is AP News Minute.

这里是美联社一分钟新闻。

Attorneys from both sides in former President Trump¹'s impeachment² have filed their legal briefs, ahead of next week's Senate trial. House Democrats³ say Trump endangered the lives of everyone in Congress, while defense⁴ lawyers insist Trump did not incite⁵ rioters.

在下周参议院审判之前，弹劾前总统特朗普的双方律师都提交了诉讼摘要。众议院民主党人表示，特朗普危及了国会所有人的生命，而辩护律师则坚称，特朗普没有煽动骚乱者。

President Biden and members of Congress paid their respects as slain⁶ Capitol police officer Brian Sicknick lay in honor in the Capitol rotunda⁷. Sicknick died after defending the Capitol during the January sixth riots.

拜登总统和国会议员在国会大厦圆形大厅悼念遇难的国会警察布莱恩·希克尼克。希克尼克在1月6日的暴乱中因保卫国会大厦殉职。

Two FBI agents were shot and killed and three were wounded near Fort Lauderdale, Florida on Tuesday. A suspect is also dead. The agents were shot when they arrived to search an apartment in a child pornography case.

周二，两名联邦调查局特工在佛罗里达州劳德代尔堡附近被枪杀，三人受伤。一名嫌疑人也已死亡。这两名特工是在搜查一起儿童色情案件的公寓时被枪杀的。

California health officials say the number of hospitalized coronavirus patients is dropping quickly. Just weeks ago, hospitals were overwhelmed in some parts of the state.

加州卫生官员表示，医院内的新冠患者数量正在迅速下降。而在几周前，该州部分地区的医院人满为患。

1 trump   

n.王牌，法宝；v.打出王牌，吹喇叭

参考例句：

• He was never able to trump up the courage to have a showdown.他始终鼓不起勇气摊牌。
• The coach saved his star player for a trump card.教练保留他的明星选手，作为他的王牌。

2 impeachment   

n.弹劾；控告；怀疑

参考例句：

• Impeachment is considered a drastic measure in the United States.在美国，弹劾被视为一种非常激烈的措施。
• The verdict resulting from his impeachment destroyed his political career.他遭弹劾后得到的判决毁了他的政治生涯。

3 democrats   

n.民主主义者，民主人士( democrat的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• The Democrats held a pep rally on Capitol Hill yesterday. 民主党昨天在国会山召开了竞选誓师大会。
• The democrats organize a filibuster in the senate. 民主党党员组织了阻挠议事。 来自《简明英汉词典》

4 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。

5 incite   

v.引起，激动，煽动

参考例句：

• I wanted to point out he was a very good speaker, and could incite a crowd.我想说明他曾是一个非常出色的演讲家，非常会调动群众的情绪。
• Just a few words will incite him into action.他只需几句话一将，就会干。

6 slain   

杀死，宰杀，杀戮( slay的过去分词 )； (slay的过去分词)

参考例句：

• The soldiers slain in the battle were burried that night. 在那天夜晚埋葬了在战斗中牺牲了的战士。
• His boy was dead, slain by the hand of the false Amulius. 他的儿子被奸诈的阿缪利乌斯杀死了。

7 rotunda   

n.圆形建筑物；圆厅

参考例句：

• The Capitol at Washington has a large rotunda.华盛顿的国会大厦有一圆形大厅。
• The rotunda was almost deserted today,dotted with just a few tourists.圆形大厅今天几乎没有多少人，只零星散布着几个游客。