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
4-acetoguaiacol
9-Fluorocortisol
a catastrophic flood
absorption by impurities
angle-of-arrival
arranged
astrakhan
background of mark
basinful
bipolar spongioblast
blackmarkets
blood tellurite medium
Bourne, C.
bran muffins
carefully-worded
catenarian line
clormecaine
control valve actuator
Cytophosphan
detailed operations list
digital magnetic recording
disciplinary psychology
dual pattern
echinate
Ediacara
eleanor roosevelts
emergency rush orders
facilities inventory
Fayum portrait
fishing waters
flag state
folia cacuminis
forthnim
fucoidin
funds for public undertakings
garza
glaze stone
gluteofuruncle
guard ships
gunites
Hales, Stephen
hydroxyl-bastnaesite (hydroxylbastnaesite-(ce))
in-bland
incorporated pocket-books
inspection of will
investigative behavior
iridis
It pays to do sth
jamaica caper trees
kinton
layshaft gear cluster
legitimate name
lighting protection
limited convertibility
lockstitching
makes a clean break
microsimulations
microwave-excited emissive detector
monoallelically
multi stage pumpturbine
Naumanniella
neutron-neutron(n-n)logging
new-fallen
newly-issued
no delay gate
np product
open heap
paper analysis
penaloza
permanence of small numbers
phase monitor
physician-in-chief
pile up rejector circuits
Poa pseudamoena
post-sample
posterior articular process
proculiform
pseudo-FORTRAN program
receiving vat
religious ballad
reservoir capacity
reshabar
robert-houdin
salpetre
satyrichthys piercei
Semple's vaccine
short selling
sublunary
surfaces-to-air missile system
terminalis
terre bleue
The cards are in sb.'s hands.
tinet
torbert
trumpet-hypha
turn volume
Ulbricht sphere
ureogenesis
vongerichten
wall-like
wire link guidance
working groupe