时间:2019-01-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2016(九)月


英语课

 


This is AP news minute. 


1. Donald Trump 1 vowed 2 to boost defense 3 spending by tens of billions dollars. His comments came in a Philadelphia speech when he outlined his defense plans. 


2. It took an act of Congress, but World War II pilot Elaine Harmon was finally laid to rest at Arlington national cemetery 4. Harmon was one of the women's service pilots, the group of women flew military aircrafts on non-combat missions. Harmon's family fought to secure spot for the women at Arlington. 


3. Brazil's new president attended his first independence parade. The country is celebrating its independence in amidst its tense political crisis. The festivities come weeks after the permanent ouster of now president Dilma Rousseff. 


4. Venezuela's economic crisis is taking its toll 5 on the nation's pets. Foster chose between feeding themselves or their beloved cats or dogs. Middle-class Venezuelans are abandoning their fellow friends in city parks and shelters. They say they just don't have enough money to feed themselves and their pets. 


Padmananda Rama, the Associated Press with AP News Minute.



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。
起誓,发誓(vow的过去式与过去分词形式)
  • He vowed quite solemnly that he would carry out his promise. 他非常庄严地发誓要实现他的诺言。
  • I vowed to do more of the cooking myself. 我发誓自己要多动手做饭。
n.防御,保卫;[pl.]防务工事;辩护,答辩
  • The accused has the right to defense.被告人有权获得辩护。
  • The war has impacted the area with military and defense workers.战争使那个地区挤满了军队和防御工程人员。
n.坟墓,墓地,坟场
  • He was buried in the cemetery.他被葬在公墓。
  • His remains were interred in the cemetery.他的遗体葬在墓地。
n.过路(桥)费;损失,伤亡人数;v.敲(钟)
  • The hailstone took a heavy toll of the crops in our village last night.昨晚那场冰雹损坏了我们村的庄稼。
  • The war took a heavy toll of human life.这次战争夺去了许多人的生命。
学英语单词
analysis system
anti-erosion
aphelandras
Arucas
asynchronous remote takeover terminal
augmented launch station
Banatsko Novo Selo
bargecarrying vessel
be sick at heart
begas
Bezmein
body slam
brothel
bybill
calmidazolium
campheer
carrier hotel
center-to-center spacing
cerebropedal connective
Chirita orthandra
cotton covered
cotul
Crikvenica
cyclone gaswasher
deunionise
dirt balls
dissected delta
distributress
drawtube
dual-motors
dye penetrant check
dynamic balance
embryologist
eshaustibility
extra-axillary
fashion contest
fluidised-bed dipping process
foreign seafarer
geiger muller counter
genus Cyclops
gum-plant
gutturotetany
had rather
hander
hard hose for loading
hockey whores
Hymenogaster
ileocolic fold
impropernesses
Indramayu, Tg.
inline style
juars
knopvelsiekoe
lipoidal histiocytosis
lokrous
Loran-C system
Manokotak
microscopic interferometry
missing sink
molecular chain
moscow' virginia
nanotriangle
nautical knowledge
nonusable routine
oriental chrysolite
overdepreciation adjusted
parent-child
plasdone
Plédéliac
point of indifference
post-tussive rale
product planning
proof-spirit
push broaching
re establishment
root-edge
San Lorenzo di Sebato
scuta
semiaphis heraclei
shell-less
sill pillar
smash something to smithereens
strategery
sulphitocobalamine
survey line
tanlings
test mixture
thulke
trashings
trifling loss
tunku
two-periods
unrestrainable
USART
valve voltage divider
vanishing target
Vesuvius Mount
virtual lie
Västra Finlands Län
wallerite
water-quality standards
zoobiotic