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
-starred
alveolar canal
aminitrozole
amiodarones
anthrol
archoplasmic vesicle
arnica montanas
Aspach
autogiros
aztlan
base-board
batterers
BH/VH
blanking machine
blue-capped ifrit
bodikin
brohm
calcium melilite
Chosenia
clean grain thrower
clear ... throat
combination electrode
coplins
Corylus avellana
cue signal
defect liability
di(bromophenyl) ether
digging macnine
digital programmer
Dihydro-Alpha-Ergocryptine
double v joint
dry autogenous mill
Erythronium dens-canis L.
ethverin
forward facing simple wave
friction influence
fuming liquid
gaussian velocity fluctuation
half-lap winding
headbanger
high-ness
Hong Ha
horridula
hundred-dollar hamburgers
hydrofeed
indicial equation
inferentially
innouth
international drainage basin
involved in debt
kibdelophan (ilmenite)
laminariae/eckloniae thallus
lavements
lead tetraphosphate
least squares criterion
legal demand
Linde cycle
linear-output horizon sensor
linertrain
Linofilm typesetter
Lydd (Ferryfield) Airport
M'Sila
main shrine
melorheostosis
Mohrsville
multiprogramming environment
myelogeny
onomastics
overtrail
partial error
pleasantable
programming controller
protein requirement
pubovesical ligament
rachischisis partialis
radio deception
rail motor set
ralleys
Ranunculus yanshanensis
refruiting
Rydberg's penstemon
Rzeszówskie, Województwo
scitus
Servol, R.
shunting current
solvent membrane
ssphaerotheca fuliginea(schl.)pollaci
substoichiometric analysis
tail-end booster
takeoff ground speed
Tigiria
time dividing channelling
TLMO
tosti
traumatic rupture of tympanic membrane
Tumen Jiang
tyrantly
underestimation
unspar
waivers
walter hesses