时间:2019-01-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2017(七)月


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This is AP News Minute. 


Authorities called to a Walmart parking lot found 8 people dead and 20 others in dire 1 condition in the back of a sweltering tractor-trailer. Police say they were victims of immigrant smuggling 2 operation gone wrong. The driver was arrested. 


Video released on Sunday by the People’s Protection Units purportedly 3 shows infantry 4 battling Islamic State group fighters on the streets of Raqqa. The US-backed Syrian forces pressed on with their campaign to capture the group’s De Facto Capital in Syria this weekend with a renewed push into the city’s old districts. 


Officials say a blaze with multiple explosions tore through an apartment complex under construction in Massachusetts. Authorities say the complex’s 5 buildings collapsed 5 in the fire early Sunday.   


A tiger and a goat are taking social media by storm after the pair became friends in Russia’s Far East. The Primorskiy Safari 6 Park says the tiger has struck up a friendship with the goat and the two became unlikely roommates. 


Krysta Fauria, the Associated Press with AP News Minute.



adj.可怕的,悲惨的,阴惨的,极端的
  • There were dire warnings about the dangers of watching too much TV.曾经有人就看电视太多的危害性提出严重警告。
  • We were indeed in dire straits.But we pulled through.那时我们的困难真是大极了,但是我们渡过了困难。
n.走私
  • Some claimed that the docker's union fronted for the smuggling ring.某些人声称码头工人工会是走私集团的掩护所。
  • The evidence pointed to the existence of an international smuggling network.证据表明很可能有一个国际走私网络存在。
adv.据称
  • This is purportedly the oldest tree in the world. 据称这是世界上最古老的一棵树。 来自互联网
  • Mayor Oh Se-Hoon launched the campaign last year, purportedly to improve efficiency. 据悉,首尔市市长吴世勋于去年提出了这项旨在提高工作效率的计划。 来自互联网
n.[总称]步兵(部队)
  • The infantry were equipped with flame throwers.步兵都装备有喷火器。
  • We have less infantry than the enemy.我们的步兵比敌人少。
adj.倒塌的
  • Jack collapsed in agony on the floor. 杰克十分痛苦地瘫倒在地板上。
  • The roof collapsed under the weight of snow. 房顶在雪的重压下突然坍塌下来。
n.远征旅行(探险、考察);探险队,狩猎队
  • When we go on safari we like to cook on an open fire.我们远行狩猎时,喜欢露天生火做饭。
  • They went on safari searching for the rare black rhinoceros.他们进行探险旅行,搜寻那稀有的黑犀牛。
学英语单词
a man of property
abnormal drop
anti-obliquity
antiromanticism
appealings
armed conflicts
atomic-fountain
authorized clerk
biologic half life
bottom-mounted mooring pylon
brush colter
Cape Cod National Seashore
close roaster
closed network model
closing of crop
clostrial infection
column on elastic foundation
common junipers
compressible pulse
correlation center
Daugård
differential advection
dodecadactylitis
electron-beam furnace
endowment (insurance) policy
eongestive treatment
ethnic religion
European minks
family ascaphidaes
ferrean
findlater
full-load capacity
functional school of jurists
gebrs
hard rubber scraps
horizontal rumble
hypertext systems
ice needle
ice rule
indifferent cell
invariant cycle
is required
kaabas
L-spread
leiomyoma of bladder
lofn
Louis's angle
major category
Meknès, Prov.de
midpregnant
Mirzāpur-Vindhyāchal
music-relateds
nonsuccessful
nontronites
osteophyma
out clearer
out of hock
papular acrodermatitis
paraldehydes
phagedenic ulcer
picotitre
pinealis
press compacting
press-through die
propylthiouracil tablet
pundits
reaugmentation
refutable
repois
reverberation room
riverboat queen
sailyards
Saladoes
school buildings
shooting-coat
shopping complex
shoulder ham
sieffs
sinistrose
snow ring
soft-rock geology
split mold
sporoducts
spragues
squardron guide
standard of time
Steller Glacier
strevens
tabulation character
take the chromo
territorial sea rights
tighten her belt
two-wire circuit
underdepreciation
vallus
vapored
varennes
vino de pasto
visual signal transmitter
von Hansmann cell
Westpunt
wtd