时间:2019-01-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2017(三)月


英语课

 


This is AP news minute. 


1. Strong storms with the reports of tornadoes 2 touched down in Missouri and Illinois, creating massive damage to  home. In Missouri, one person was killed when an apparent tornado 1 ripped through Perry county. While in Illinois, two were killed after twisters spawned 3 by a powerful storm system moved through the central U.S. 


2. Montana representative Ryan Zinke won the senate confirmation 4 Wednesday, as president Donald Trump's interior secretary, giving him responsibility for overseeing the nation's 400 million acres of public land. The senate approved the nomination 5 68-31. 


3. The Taliban is claiming responsibility for a suicide bombing that struck the Afghan capital Kabul on Wednesday. The bomber 6 targeted the gates of a police station, as part of a coordinated 7 attack. The explosion was fought by a gun battle between policemen and an unknown member of attackers.  Officials say more than a dozen have died and at least 100 have been wounded. 


4. And officials say after a mild winter and recent warmer weather, the peak bloom for Washington's Cherry blossom could be just two weeks away. Officials announced Wednesday that peak bloom is expected between Mar,15th and Mar,17th. 


Emily Roseman,  the Associated Press with AP News Minute.



n.飓风,龙卷风
  • A tornado whirled into the town last week.龙卷风上周袭击了这座城市。
  • The approaching tornado struck awe in our hearts.正在逼近的龙卷风使我们惊恐万分。
n.龙卷风,旋风( tornado的名词复数 )
  • Tornadoes, severe earthquakes, and plagues create wide spread havoc. 龙卷风、大地震和瘟疫成普遍的毁坏。 来自互联网
  • Meteorologists are at odds over the working of tornadoes. 气象学者对龙卷风的运动方式看法不一。 来自互联网
(鱼、蛙等)大量产(卵)( spawn的过去式和过去分词 ); 大量生产
  • The band's album spawned a string of hit singles. 这支乐队的专辑繁衍出一连串走红的单曲唱片。
  • The computer industry has spawned a lot of new companies. 由于电脑工业的发展,许多新公司纷纷成立。
n.证实,确认,批准
  • We are waiting for confirmation of the news.我们正在等待证实那个消息。
  • We need confirmation in writing before we can send your order out.给你们发送订购的货物之前,我们需要书面确认。
n.提名,任命,提名权
  • John is favourite to get the nomination for club president.约翰最有希望被提名为俱乐部主席。
  • Few people pronounced for his nomination.很少人表示赞成他的提名。
n.轰炸机,投弹手,投掷炸弹者
  • He flew a bomber during the war.他在战时驾驶轰炸机。
  • Detectives hunting the London bombers will be keen to interview him.追查伦敦爆炸案凶犯的侦探们急于对他进行讯问。
adj.协调的
  • The sound has to be coordinated with the picture. 声音必须和画面协调一致。
  • The numerous existing statutes are complicated and poorly coordinated. 目前繁多的法令既十分复杂又缺乏快调。 来自英汉非文学 - 环境法 - 环境法
学英语单词
aboral tentacle
Andernach
bear and forbear
benefit foregone
bicoastals
Braxton-Hicks' sign
brightplating
buy earnings
buysine
carbon-chain
Clavoxanthin
collection order
communtator spider
contention resolver
cut out governing
cyberheaven
cyclic bedding
dampingly
dasburg
decstations
demandee
distance indication range
DLL (dynamic link library)
double coat
double-whammy
elongation zone
emerald copper (dioptase)
favorable financial leverage
fishing surface
foul fish
four-element
Franz Liszt
gas-pump
genus calycophyllums
give a tilt
glassine paper yellow
guiding star
hard as a brick
Heracleum tiliifolium
holy water tank
increased safety type motor
incrementally optimal sequence
institutionalisations
intoxicating dose
Kapenaar
karyopathology
kas-
land line teletypewriter
Libocedrus bidwillii
lifelong-learning
lindwalls
locational pricing
Marathonian
Matricaria inodorum
mesisols
micro plasma arc welding machine
nongraphics
obturating embolus
originating exchange
outstubborns
over-looking
oxometalates
oxylophyte
parasitosis diagnostics
permathread
pilot left ship
Pipriac
placenta duplex
polyarchic
potloer se kop
preteriteness
reactive phosphate
renal juxtaglomerular cell
roquinimex
rotatory fault
scobells
Sedum przewalskii
self-remoulding
Simuna
single-pole switching
Sky is the limit
small-businessmen
song
space carrier
spectrometric characteristic
speech synthesizer
spiral housing
SPLX
spreading unit
stratiform geyserite
surface thermocouple
tod
turf soil
tutia
underground treasure chamber
varonil
VEREAD
wahlenbergia gracilis a.dc.australian harebell
wall follower
women's day
y.e
yeshu