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。
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abb
Alfonso VIII
armature turn
audit evidence
Audix
baitwells
Balmartin
beway
brand new
Brasy
cadmium nickel storage cell
calling on arm
cellulosic feed
certhium lissum
changing slide arm
channel address halfword table
charge nurses
chest compression
classers
commodity inspection bureau
contestees
cradle guard
cribratus
cuspidatas
cystoma papillare
disk subsystem
dovelets
ectocarpoids
Eichhornia spesiosa
electrically programable ROM
emergency cooling period
fadingness
festoonery islands
foreign currency amount
Frohlish
galvanoacupuncture
gastric cyst
gold-base alloy
grafing
grave-goods
greatest south latitude
gumma of testis
gypsey
hetrazan citrate
inabata
increst
interlamellar seta
JFMO
kersting
Laborde's sign
laser angular rate sensor
line congruence
logic scheme
luban
micrometeoric
microthermal plant
mixing-type water heater
Moh's Scale
monast
mutastein
Nairobi Falls
nemic
numerical language
NZMA
objuration
odorless paint
paracingulate
pass a sentence
patient-related
peanoes
pennywhistle
perivaginal
pipe-line storage
point symmetry
polyhidrosis
proving rotor
quality clauses
quinin arsenate
rate of distillation
regression-based
regulation of cascade reservoirs
relatively prime elements
rerents
sackbutist
salaries
Salsola ruthenica lljin.
sea surface microlayer
second lunule
see the good of
simulated hot climate test
siskin
spelicans
Sulpicius Severus
suttering
The Mother of All Demos
tractus tuberohypophyseos
troubadors
Tumen Jiang
unexplained loss
vasobrix
white cockle
wildhagen