时间:2018-12-01 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2018(十)月


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This is AP News Minute.


Supreme 1 Court nominee 2 Brett Kavanaugh flatly denied allegations of sexual assault in an interview with Fox News Monday night. Kavanaugh insists he never sexually assaulted anyone and sayshe won't let false accusations 3 drive him from his quest to win Senate confirmation 4 to the Supreme Court.


President Donald Trump 5 addressed the United Nations General Assembly Tuesday. White House aides cast the remarks as an opportunity to assert American sovereignty before the multi-national body.


The second day of Bill Cosby's sentencing hearing is underway. The comedian 6 faces up tp 30 years in prison for drugging and sexually assaulting a former Temple University employee Andrea Constand 14 years ago.


And an Indonesian teenager was rescued after 49 days at sea after the wooden fish hut he was working in slipped its moorings and drifted into the ocean. He says he ran out of food within a week and survived on fish and seawater he squeezed from his clothing.



1 supreme
adj.极度的,最重要的;至高的,最高的
  • It was the supreme moment in his life.那是他一生中最重要的时刻。
  • He handed up the indictment to the supreme court.他把起诉书送交最高法院。
2 nominee
n.被提名者;被任命者;被推荐者
  • His nominee for vice president was elected only after a second ballot.他提名的副总统在两轮投票后才当选。
  • Mr.Francisco is standing as the official nominee for the post of District Secretary.弗朗西斯科先生是行政书记职位的正式提名人。
3 accusations
n.指责( accusation的名词复数 );指控;控告;(被告发、控告的)罪名
  • There were accusations of plagiarism. 曾有过关于剽窃的指控。
  • He remained unruffled by their accusations. 对于他们的指控他处之泰然。
4 confirmation
n.证实,确认,批准
  • We are waiting for confirmation of the news.我们正在等待证实那个消息。
  • We need confirmation in writing before we can send your order out.给你们发送订购的货物之前,我们需要书面确认。
5 trump
n.王牌,法宝;v.打出王牌,吹喇叭
  • He was never able to trump up the courage to have a showdown.他始终鼓不起勇气摊牌。
  • The coach saved his star player for a trump card.教练保留他的明星选手,作为他的王牌。
6 comedian
n.喜剧演员;滑稽演员
  • The comedian tickled the crowd with his jokes.喜剧演员的笑话把人们逗乐了。
  • The comedian enjoyed great popularity during the 30's.那位喜剧演员在三十年代非常走红。
学英语单词
aggregated rebate cartels
alkali tyre reclaim
all ova
amortization method
anti-balakas
arouets
arteria temporalis posteriors
atmospheric abort
atomiques
autoelectronic current
Awdal
beat-down method
bed-mate
Blachernae
calorized
campward
cautious about
commercial and navigation treaty
commercial grade ether
compilation board
crackered
Dendrocalamus barbatus
diaconess
Dimap
discask
disceyvous
distributed agent approach
Doba's network
draft-depth ratio
dynasticisms
electrodynamic type seismometer
electromagnetic potential
electromechanical scanner
enormly
eucythere yugao
Eversham
God object
ground bass
hanneman
heptaverine
high stable oscillator
Hot foot
if you'll pardon the expression
infinite-impedance detector
intermediate readout
japygid
jians
lanoxin
laplace's transformation
lip synchronisation
liquid overflow
loth
male-sterile line
management account
mcaleese
mesosigmoiditis
monochorionic twins
multielectrode tube
multiple-track line
Nasoulé
network node administration
no-meat
non-conclusive
nondivorce
nonegalitarianism
nonpenetrative
Northfield
nosepiece
Nyquist noise
odourise
or ostrovul
ortho-nitraniline
pale blue filter
peristylus lacertiferus
phallin
Potamogeton wrightii
problem area
pyriform lobes
retd
rokeach dogmatism scale
runcinate
saccharifications
satellite technical and operational committee
seekership
shark fin soup
sieving area
strategic missile support area
superhot
Sébété
telescopic boiler
teravolt
Thorenc
three-dee cyclotron
transgirls
tuberculinize, tuberculising
Tyne and Wear
underwater bed tamping
unseeably
vacuum powder insulation
vertical oscillator
volume mark
zipper low