美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2015-3-17_在线英语听力室

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1. Police in Ferguson Missouri continued their investigation¹ into the ambushed² two police officers earlier Tuesday. The officers wearing police lines outside the Ferguson police apartment were demonstrated together. Both officers were being treated for serious but not life-threatening wound.

2. Two senior secret service agents are accused of crashing a government car into White House security barrier last week. The pair reportedly has been drinking at retirement³ party before the incident. The two agents have been reassigned to non-operational duty.

3. NASA successfully tested the largest most powerful rocket booster ever-made. Plans for the engine include boost human to Mars.

4. And in one of the final public appearance before the birth of her second child. The Duchess of Cambridge visited the scenes of Downton Abbey. Duchess is the big fan of the show. Butler Carson, Lady Mary and Lady Grantham are watching parts of forthcoming episode in the film.

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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 ambushed
v.埋伏( ambush的过去式和过去分词 )；埋伏着
参考例句：
The general ambushed his troops in the dense woods. 将军把部队埋伏在浓密的树林里。来自《简明英汉词典》 The military vehicles were ambushed. 军车遭到伏击。来自《简明英汉词典》

3 retirement
n.退休，退职
参考例句：
She wanted to enjoy her retirement without being beset by financial worries.她想享受退休生活而不必为金钱担忧。 I have to put everything away for my retirement.我必须把一切都积蓄起来以便退休后用。

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美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2015-3-17