CNN news 2011-10-06 加文本

短语讲解：

1. That story is coming up in a few minutes.

come up发生
例句：I expect something to come up soon.
我预料很快就要出事的。

2. We start with a trio of stories out of Washington, D.C. First up, a possible compromise in Congress.

start with以…开始
例句：He had nothing to start with
开始时他一无所有。

3. It looks like we might not be headed for a government shutdown.

look like很可能出现〔引起〕(某事、做某事)
例句：The party looks like being a success after all.
无论怎么说这次聚会看起来是成功的。
head for〈非正〉引向好〔坏〕结果
例句：It looks as if the firm is heading for another record year.
看来今年公司又要创纪录。

4. Then next Tuesday, the House could vote on another proposal that would keep the funds running through mid-November.

vote on对…进行表决
例句：The chairman asked us to vote on the plan.
主席要我们对计划进行表决。
run through耗尽
He soon ran through all his father's money.
他不久就把父亲所有的钱花得精光。

5. And remember that a bill has to pass through the House and the Senate before President Obama can sign it.

pass through经历;通过
例句：He had passed through many difficulties during the experiments.
在试验时他经历了许多困难。

6. That group`s funding was nearly used up by its response to natural disasters in the U.S.

use up用光
例句：By this time he had used up all his savings.
到这时, 他的存款已全部用完。

7. One of the big ones that could end up in front of the high court is about whether or not parts of President Obama`s health care law are constitutional.

end up 结束; 最终成为〔变得〕
例句：They all ended up puzzled.
最终他们都感到迷惑不解。

8. Our third Washington headline has to do with the Washington Monument.

do with与…有关
例句：I am not involved in it; it has nothing to do with me.
我与这事没有牵连; 它与我无关。

9. Officials are trying to figure out if there`s any damage that might have been caused that they might have missed.

figure out计算出; 解决
例句：I have figured out how much during the week I spent.
我算出了这个星期花了多少钱。

10. That guy is setting up gear that will help let him rappel down.

set up准备; 安排
例句：Will you set up the drinks while I look after the party food?
你准备饮料, 我来料理宴会食品好吗?