美联社新闻一分钟 AP 拜登将宣布反枪支暴力措施

This is AP News Minute.

这里是美联社一分钟新闻。

President Biden is expected to announce a series of executive actions to address gun violence on Thursday. One action would require background checks for people buying homemade firearms, often known as "ghost guns."

预计拜登总统将于周四宣布一系列行政措施来解决枪支暴力问题。其中一项措施是要求对购买自制枪支(通常被称为“幽灵枪”)的人进行背景调查。

Texas Governor Greg Abbott says allegations of child abuse and neglect at a San Antorio facility holding teenage migrants are under investigation¹. A county official who toured the facilty multiple times disputes most of the allegations, saying the facility is clean and safe.

德克萨斯州州长格雷格·阿博特表示，有关圣安托里奥一处收容青少年移民的设施虐待和忽视儿童的指控正在调查中。一名曾多次参观该设施的县官员对大部分指控提出异议，称该设施的环境卫生、安全。

Syria's state-run news agency says Israel fired missles near the Syrian capital, Damascus. It quoted a military official who said Syrian air defenses shot down most of the missiles.

叙利亚官方新闻机构表示，以色列在叙利亚首都大马士革附近发射了导弹。报道援引一位军方官员的话称，叙利亚防空部队击落了大部分导弹。

Federal statistics show Michigan now leads the US in new coronavirus cases. Michigan's health director says the state is fighting the virus by vaccinating² more people, instead of imposing³ new restrictions⁴.

联邦统计数据显示，密歇根州目前的新冠肺炎感染病例居美国之首。密歇根州卫生局长表示，该州正在通过为更多的人接种疫苗来对抗病毒，而不是实施新的限制措施。

1 investigation   

n.调查，调查研究

参考例句：

• In an investigation,a new fact became known, which told against him.在调查中新发现了一件对他不利的事实。
• He drew the conclusion by building on his own investigation.他根据自己的调查研究作出结论。

2 vaccinating   

给…接种疫苗( vaccinate的现在分词 )； 注射疫苗，接种疫苗

参考例句：

• At first blush, vaccinating the wolves against rabies seems a simple solution. 乍一看来，为狼群注射防狂犬病疫苗是一种简单的办法。
• Also vaccinating children against misers (measles) has saved many lives. 还有，给儿童进行疫苗接种防止麻疹也挽救了许多生命。

3 imposing   

adj.使人难忘的，壮丽的，堂皇的，雄伟的

参考例句：

• The fortress is an imposing building.这座城堡是一座宏伟的建筑。
• He has lost his imposing appearance.他已失去堂堂仪表。

4 restrictions   

约束( restriction的名词复数 )； 管制； 制约因素； 带限制性的条件（或规则）

参考例句：

• I found the restrictions irksome. 我对那些限制感到很烦。
• a snaggle of restrictions 杂乱无章的种种限制