时间:2019-01-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2017(六)月


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This is AP News Minute.


President Donald Trump 1 signed a bill into law Friday designed to make it easier to fire Department of Veterans Affairs employees. Trump cast the signing as a fulfillment of a campaign promise to dismiss VA workers who let the nation's veterans down.


Police are considering manslaughter charges related to the fire at a West London apartment tower that killed at least 79 people. In its most detailed 2 briefing on the investigation 3, the Metropolitan 4 Police confirmed residents' suspicions that the June 14th inferno 5 at Grenfell Tower was touched off by a refrigerator fire.


Four people were injured, one seriously, when a double-decker tour bus got stuck inside a tunnel under a Paris bridge. It happened when the bus took a detour 6 due to a major display of sporting events.


And the Dallas Zoo is sharing video of a gorilla 7 that zoo officials say has a passion for splashin', and his moves look like he is dancing.


Kelly Daschle, 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。
adj.详细的,详尽的,极注意细节的,完全的
  • He had made a detailed study of the terrain.他对地形作了缜密的研究。
  • A detailed list of our publications is available on request.我们的出版物有一份详细的目录备索。
n.调查,调查研究
  • In an investigation,a new fact became known, which told against him.在调查中新发现了一件对他不利的事实。
  • He drew the conclusion by building on his own investigation.他根据自己的调查研究作出结论。
adj.大城市的,大都会的
  • Metropolitan buildings become taller than ever.大城市的建筑变得比以前更高。
  • Metropolitan residents are used to fast rhythm.大都市的居民习惯于快节奏。
n.火海;地狱般的场所
  • Rescue workers fought to get to victims inside the inferno.救援人员奋力营救大火中的受害者。
  • The burning building became an inferno.燃烧着的大楼成了地狱般的地方。
n.绕行的路,迂回路;v.迂回,绕道
  • We made a detour to avoid the heavy traffic.我们绕道走,避开繁忙的交通。
  • He did not take the direct route to his home,but made a detour around the outskirts of the city.他没有直接回家,而是绕到市郊兜了个圈子。
n.大猩猩,暴徒,打手
  • I was awed by the huge gorilla.那只大猩猩使我惊惧。
  • A gorilla is just a speechless animal.猩猩只不过是一种不会说话的动物。
学英语单词
a bad egg
acid tanker
Agfa-Gevaert Group
agrypnotic
air priority
ammonia gas imjury
amphisporic
asetacus oldhamus
asthenic bulbar paralysis
back-lit display
basal rot
Beaumont-sur-Oise
biquadratic parabola
bluesies
Boussieres
brittle-coating method
buccal nerve
carex thunbergii steud.
Caslick
cheeks-by-jowl
cinema-verite
clasp boat
classical solution
clouding up
coaltar pitch
comb harrow
conductor rail splice joint
conflict model
corporate bylaws
cukavac
delayed finish
desemiticize
Dilangtani
double breast
double-burned dolomite
double-Dove scan prism
exact match
external conductive coating
fall way
final treatment
first kind
fishing eagles
for ever
fowllike
genetic disorder
handfree
hereticalness
identity-formation
intermediate pinning
interpuncts
interrupt service communication
intituled
johnius macrorhynus
Jonsson
Koluton
LEO (low enrichment ordinary water reactor)
linguistic sense
maintenance repairs
mathematical optimization
motor skills
network operations control center (nocc)
nightclubber
no-strings-attached
non negative condition
nonions
OCAR
ocean observation technology
oil treadle
oophorocentesis
Ortholavenite
paired electrons
plus earth
posterior arculus
Protryptyline
pup
Quakenbrück
quartz-Bourdon tube pressure gauge
rack and pinion
ranging code
RCGM (reactor cover gas monitor)
releasable shank
returnability test
root sealer bead
sagur
schlatter
schwartz generalized function
scoldee
scratchin'
serum-rash
signal repeater box
softening point thermometer
speaker identifications
stiffened arched girder
strip sowing
taking office
toroidal container
Tundak
upper
visual match
voltaic taste
Work your tail off
xenoclarias eupogon (norman1928)