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
3-ethylpyridine
a-riot
al jawb
Amaloy corrosionresistant alloy
american ginsengs
astroviral
Atocin
Bacardi Breezer
ball float meter
barotolerant
bendability of coating
bevel-groove weld
biennal
boycotts
burning pit
cerbromeningeal
clean sifting rate
continental earthquake
copy truing
Crista infratemporalis
crush down
Cruzeiro do Sul
cyclocoeloma tuberculata
defeatist
di-isooctyl-phthalate
Dmitrova Gora
don't-care
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external sync
filistatid
flip-flop number
force shortfall
forefences
gas by-products
genus Citharichthys
ground drill
guitar-cello
Holms
hydraulic efficiency force indicator
hygienics
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incremental feed ram
interested party
iterate improvement
jjaep
jogtrot
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kopsamine
landmine
luggage compartment floor
lyrae
maha yuga
men of action
mercurifies
microcanonical partition function
minimum period
misperceiver
Muztagh
n?nam matsuri (japan)
neutral gas layer
nineteenth-centuryism
oarless
oxalurates
pentacrostics
PHIBRAIDEX
photoelectric surface
physicalism language
pitch of chain
polyplectron bicalcaratum
potassium uranyl chloride
primary skarn
program for optical system design
project assurance
Prusiner
pseudogaianolige
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retsina wine
seedlobe
serial poll enable
severe pain
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sighters
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stack gas desulfurization
star-field tracker
superhard alloy
tallants
tanniniferous tube
taped ends
the real Simon Pure
to have mainstream
Trichodectes canis
tristyrylphosphine oxide
trovy
unstanding
uraemias
urea agar
Vampyressa
whill