美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2015-1-29_在线英语听力室

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A blizzard¹ that’s being called potentially historic is aiming for the northeast on Monday. Three feet of snow could hit New York City, with heavy snowfall expected from northern New Jersey² to Maine.

President Obama took in a Republic Day parade during his visit to India. He’s the first US president to be honored as the chief guest at the festivity.

A left wing political party in Greece is getting ready for coalition³ talks after a sweeping⁴ election victory.The party says it wants to rewrite the country’s massive bailout deal with the European Union.

And Miss Colombia, PaulinaVega, is crowned Miss Universe. The runner up was miss USA, Nia Sanchez.

Sandy Kozel, the Associated Press with AP News Minute.

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1 blizzard
n.暴风雪
参考例句：
The blizzard struck while we were still on the mountain.我们还在山上的时候暴风雪就袭来了。 You'll have to stay here until the blizzard blows itself off.你得等暴风雪停了再走。

2 jersey
n.运动衫
参考例句：
He wears a cotton jersey when he plays football.他穿运动衫踢足球。 They were dressed alike in blue jersey and knickers.他们穿着一致，都是蓝色的运动衫和灯笼短裤。

3 coalition
n.结合体，同盟，结合，联合
参考例句：
The several parties formed a coalition.这几个政党组成了政治联盟。 Coalition forces take great care to avoid civilian casualties.联盟军队竭尽全力避免造成平民伤亡。

4 sweeping
adj.范围广大的，一扫无遗的
参考例句：
The citizens voted for sweeping reforms.公民投票支持全面的改革。 Can you hear the wind sweeping through the branches?你能听到风掠过树枝的声音吗？

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美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2015-1-29