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. Residents up and down the east coast are bracing 1 for Hermine, after the storm tore through Florida early Friday, killing 2 one person, damaging property and cutting power to hundreds of thousands. 


2. Former Stanford university swimmer Brock Tuner was released from jail Friday, after just serving half of a six-month sentence for rape 3, a sentence critics denounced as too lenient 4


3. Samsung has suspended sales of its Galaxy 5 Note 7 smartphone after some of the phone's batteries exploded, as they were being charged. The company says affected 6 customers will be able to get an exchange. 


4. Tens of thousands worshipers will be filling St.Peter square in just few hours, to witness the canonization of mother Teresa as a saint. Pope Francis will lead the canonization mass for the Nobel peace prize winner who died in 1997. 


Ned Baker 7, the Associated Press with AP News Minute.



adj.令人振奋的
  • The country is bracing itself for the threatened enemy invasion. 这个国家正准备奋起抵抗敌人的入侵威胁。
  • The atmosphere in the new government was bracing. 新政府的气氛是令人振奋的。
n.巨额利润;突然赚大钱,发大财
  • Investors are set to make a killing from the sell-off.投资者准备清仓以便大赚一笔。
  • Last week my brother made a killing on Wall Street.上个周我兄弟在华尔街赚了一大笔。
n.抢夺,掠夺,强奸;vt.掠夺,抢夺,强奸
  • The rape of the countryside had a profound ravage on them.对乡村的掠夺给他们造成严重创伤。
  • He was brought to court and charged with rape.他被带到法庭并被指控犯有强奸罪。
adj.宽大的,仁慈的
  • The judge was lenient with him.法官对他很宽大。
  • It's a question of finding the means between too lenient treatment and too severe punishment.问题是要找出处理过宽和处罚过严的折中办法。
n.星系;银河系;一群(杰出或著名的人物)
  • The earth is one of the planets in the Galaxy.地球是银河系中的星球之一。
  • The company has a galaxy of talent.该公司拥有一批优秀的人才。
adj.不自然的,假装的
  • She showed an affected interest in our subject.她假装对我们的课题感到兴趣。
  • His manners are affected.他的态度不自然。
n.面包师
  • The baker bakes his bread in the bakery.面包师在面包房内烤面包。
  • The baker frosted the cake with a mixture of sugar and whites of eggs.面包师在蛋糕上撒了一层白糖和蛋清的混合料。
学英语单词
Abbiategrasso
adjustment of incomplete sets of observation
Allium maackii
apolepsy
automatic chucking machine
backwoods
balance point detector
binocles
botana
bromances
by fair means or foul
cable properties
calcaneo-astragalar
CCASS
chemocarcinogenesis
chylous
citatory
colpopoiesis
complete transaction
compressed pipe
conic helicoid
coordinate convulsion
coordination exercise
cross-compound double flow
cutting life
dataway
deck base
degree of stability
dental root cyste
electroconvulsive
elliptical scan
eumenol
exchange draft
fabrication process
favourable prognosis
felt dust packing
flightism
fruited
furrow damming
fuzzily
gackle
glucose enzyme transducer
gravity damper
Grevenmacher, Dist.de
haemngioblastoma
hardanger cloth
heat pump type air conditioner
hog-tie
Hopewell Is.
housing-finance
Hydroretrocortisone
Japan Management Association
Letter of Affirmation of Ship Auction
loop signaling
loss from devaluation
machine inactivity card
meeting in camera
mesonephroid carcinoma of ovary
message transfer part
methylophippogonone
microsecond impulse
mutual inhabitation
myocilin
nolhe
nwmp
Nymphaeaceae
Olsen microphone
open-works
peanut smuggler
pogonatum camusii
pointclasses
pondicherry
post-vaccinal encephalomyelitis
preclose
progress chart of loading/discharging
psychogalvonometer
pyroguaiacic
Rabbinisms
range scanning
ring bar
rise to fame
Salam-Weinberg theory
sales conditions
screened indicator
shape board
software readability
spasmolytol
spider frame
static error
stock volume
stowage of container
teletypewriter control set
to be responsible for something
told someone off
tractus geniculocorticalis (cochlearis)
trenching bucket
unbracketing
unknowable
unshelving
wcau-tv
Woodworth Seamount
y'ins