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
aahing
abacarus semicirculus
aligning torque stiffness
anthophilous
antilibrary
ashvin
average rate of advance
baldrinal
baling out
batch truck
beiger
beorns
binomial dichotomy
biological parasitology
biuret method
bomb sag
bound pocket
bridge construction
calocedrus macrolepis formosana
chickcharnee
Christolea pumila
consideredly
consumption part of material life
copepodite
Corpus adiposum fossae ischioanalis
counter rotation
coupled beats
cross fingering
d-c erasure
deformation tester
dithicoxamide
Eremothecium Borzi
fatigue-tester
feins
femoropopliteal vein
file-conversion program
flare ribbon
flyback suppression
foo dog
friction energy
full stop landing (fsl)
furto
garant
gives an order for
guidance system
hail squall
haloenolates
Heldburgite
Hodegetria
instantaneous gas oil ratio
instersecting axis
interdunal
intrinsic barrier
Janus technique
Kamyshla
kitting
L.G.O.C.
Lespedeza stipulacea
magic potion
mahnaz
materia peccans
mechanical efficiency of turbine
metempsychosic
Mobius
model violation
mong kok
monomethyltransferases
most similar
New Town Cr.
non intercooled cycle
nt12 (network termination 12)
nzrus
paddle-wheel box
politicisms
predetermined value
Primula qinghaiensis
problem status
pyricarbate
quite the contrary
retortamonas caviae
rhizopera
ring fence
sailie
self regulating process
smooth armature
sonar listening set
sound-proof film camera
subcutaneous vaccination
talks at
thewy
thrombospondin-4
trunkmaker
Tschirnhaus transformations
tubular products
Valentine's splint
vertical coordinate of the center of mass
virgin coal
waterly
whip tube
wood assortment
xaanthochroism
Yaoyen acupoint