美联社新闻一分钟 AP 印度单日新增确诊病例超41.4万

This is AP News Minute.

这里是美联社一分钟新闻。

Five employees who were held hostage for hours in a Minnesota bank safely went free.

明尼苏达州一家银行的五名员工被劫持数小时后安全获救。

The last hostage dove for the door as tactical units rushed in and arrested Ray Reco McNeary Thursday night.

周四晚上，当战术部队闯入银行并逮捕了雷·雷科·麦克尼后，最后一名人质趁机朝门口跑去。

A sixth grade girl was taken into custody¹ after a shooting in a southwest Idaho middle school.

爱达荷州西南部一所中学发生枪击案后，一名六年级女孩被拘留。

A county sheriff says the girl shot two students and a custodian² before a teacher disarmed³ her.

一名县治安官表示，在一名教师夺走她的武器之前，这名女孩开枪打伤了两名学生和一名管理员。

President Biden went to solidly Republican Louisiana to look for support for his $2.3 trillion infrastructure⁴ deal.

拜登总统前往共和党大本营路易斯安那州，为他的2.3万亿美元基础设施计划寻求支持。

He emphasized the need for infrastructure spending by speaking in front of an aging bridge in Lake Charles.

他在查尔斯湖一座年久失修的大桥前发表讲话，强调了基础设施支出的必要性。

India has recorded more than 414,000 new coronavirus cases in a single day, its highest total ever.

印度单日新增冠状病毒感染病例超过41.4万例，创历史新高。

Long lines of people have been waiting for vaccinations⁵ as the government rushes to ramp⁶ up medical care.

随着该国政府加强医疗服务，民众排起长队等待接种疫苗。

1 custody   

n.监护，照看，羁押，拘留

参考例句：

• He spent a week in custody on remand awaiting sentence.等候判决期间他被还押候审一个星期。
• He was taken into custody immediately after the robbery.抢劫案发生后，他立即被押了起来。

2 custodian   

n.保管人，监护人；公共建筑看守

参考例句：

• Benitez believes his custodian is among the top five in world football.贝尼特斯坚信他的门将是当今足坛最出色的五人之一。
• When his father died his uncle became his legal custodian.他父亲死后，他叔叔成了他的法定监护人。

3 disarmed   

v.裁军( disarm的过去式和过去分词 )；使息怒

参考例句：

• Most of the rebels were captured and disarmed. 大部分叛乱分子被俘获并解除了武装。
• The swordsman disarmed his opponent and ran him through. 剑客缴了对手的械，并对其乱刺一气。 来自《简明英汉词典》

4 infrastructure   

n.下部构造，下部组织，基础结构，基础设施

参考例句：

• We should step up the development of infrastructure for research.加强科学基础设施建设。
• We should strengthen cultural infrastructure and boost various types of popular culture.加强文化基础设施建设，发展各类群众文化。

5 vaccinations   

n.种痘，接种( vaccination的名词复数 )；牛痘疤

参考例句：

• Vaccinations ensure one against diseases. 接种疫苗可以预防疾病。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• I read some publicity about vaccinations while waiting my turn at the doctor's. 在医生那儿候诊时，我读了一些关于接种疫苗的宣传。 来自《简明英汉词典》

6 ramp   

n.暴怒，斜坡，坡道；vi.作恐吓姿势，暴怒，加速；vt.加速

参考例句：

• That driver drove the car up the ramp.那司机将车开上了斜坡。
• The factory don't have that capacity to ramp up.这家工厂没有能力加速生产。