时间:2019-01-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2016(十)月


英语课

 


This is AP news minute. 


1. Donald Trump 1 says he will never abandon his White House bid, rejecting a growing backlash from republican leaders who disavowed  the GOP presidential nominee 2. The controversy 3 comes as Trump was caught on tape bragging 4 about predatory advances on women in 2005. He apologized in a video statement and said he was wrong.  


2. A weakening hurricane Matthew struck Georgia and Carolina on Saturday in what appears to be the last leg of its march up to the east coast. The hurricane was blamed for at least ten deaths in the U.S and hundreds were left dead in Matthew's wake in Haiti. 


3. German authorities on Saturday said a successful control detonation 5 was carried out after investigators 6 found several hundreds grams of "highly volatile 7" explosives in an apartment. Officials say a Syrian man was being sought in connection with planning a bombing attack. 


4. A husband and wife from Maine are this year's winner of the North American wife-carrying championship. They will compete in the world championship in Finland next year. Elliot and Giana Storey bested 43 other couples to win the 17th annual competition. 


Krysta Fauria, 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。
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。
n.争论,辩论,争吵
  • That is a fact beyond controversy.那是一个无可争论的事实。
  • We ran the risk of becoming the butt of every controversy.我们要冒使自己在所有的纷争中都成为众矢之的的风险。
v.自夸,吹嘘( brag的现在分词 );大话
  • He's always bragging about his prowess as a cricketer. 他总是吹嘘自己板球水平高超。 来自辞典例句
  • Now you're bragging, darling. You know you don't need to brag. 这就是夸口,亲爱的。你明知道你不必吹。 来自辞典例句
n.爆炸;巨响
  • A fearful detonation burst forth on the barricade.街垒传来一阵骇人的爆炸声。
  • Within a few hundreds of microseconds,detonation is complete.在几百微秒之内,爆炸便完成了。
n.调查者,审查者( investigator的名词复数 )
  • This memo could be the smoking gun that investigators have been looking for. 这份备忘录可能是调查人员一直在寻找的证据。
  • The team consisted of six investigators and two secretaries. 这个团队由六个调查人员和两个秘书组成。 来自《简明英汉词典》
adj.反复无常的,挥发性的,稍纵即逝的,脾气火爆的;n.挥发性物质
  • With the markets being so volatile,investments are at great risk.由于市场那么变化不定,投资冒着很大的风险。
  • His character was weak and volatile.他这个人意志薄弱,喜怒无常。
学英语单词
Acanthopanax wardii
alculigenes foecalis
allocation of social labor
aminovulinic acid
amirante islands
amphiroa foliacea
annular element
anticaker
arrogantly
arthroderms
as mute as a mouse
asymmetric top molecule
backfill
badrs
Baurtregraum
Benlate
beveled in
calming liver wind
Capsicum baccatum
Carrizosa
central control type air conditioner
Chevilly
chinese silk plants
column operations
compensation circuit
compound type floating crane
concentricity gauge
control element room
corn marigolds
descensus ventriculi
divine inspiration
ecological displacement
electric surface heating
environmental ethics
fairweather mountain
family Mantispidae
Fin Stock
finished lens
flammability hazard
fluorescence photography
forewards
forty
geocentric position
Haddingtonshire
harbingering
heavy melton
helion
Henry Louis Mencken
Hylotelephium erythrostictum
influence function
inner addendum
ionization electrode
isoperimetric line
Klimpfjäll
local area network
London Palladium
mid-timber birth
mobile handling machinery
nesoselandria melanopoda
no-life
optimum aperture
overetched
pahoe-pahoe
parental form
Penrhyn
physical equipment
picket-beard
pneumonyssus infection
Pompey the Great
praesum
precipitation amount
principle of indemnity
proluvium
pulsus cordis
quadri-
ran through
reemployed
repudiates
respoken
rev down
ropinesses
scavengeable
season variation
sellar crest
several sample problem
sex-linked character
shallops
sodium acetone bisulfite
stramoniums
supersaw
tabucchis
tax systems
teat corpus cavernosum
technonerd
thawing weather
thearchy
to interpret
vote through
vulgarity gap
whooed
zinc oxide poisoning