时间:2019-01-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2017(十二)月


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This is AP News Minute.


Alabama's voters go to the polls on Tuesday to choose their state's next US senator. Republican Roy Moore faces Democrat 1 Doug Jones in what's been a contentious 2 race, largely centered on allegations of sexual misconduct by Moore.


Investigators 3 speaking anonymously 4 say the New York subway bomb suspect claimed he was acting 5 on behalf of the Islamic State. Suspect Akayed Ullah who is an immigrant from Bangladesh, was the only person seriously injured.


Several women who accuse President Trump 6 of sexual misconduct want Congress to investigate his behavior. Some congressional democrats 7 demand he resign. The White House says Trump is addressed and denied all of the allegations.


Southern California's biggest wildfire is approaching towns outside Santa Barbara. The fire has burned at least 362 square miles, and destroyed at least 683 homes.


Shirley Smith, the Associated Press, with AP News Minute.



n.民主主义者,民主人士;民主党党员
  • The Democrat and the Public criticized each other.民主党人和共和党人互相攻击。
  • About two years later,he was defeated by Democrat Jimmy Carter.大约两年后,他被民主党人杰米卡特击败。
adj.好辩的,善争吵的
  • She was really not of the contentious fighting sort.她委实不是好吵好闹的人。
  • Since then they have tended to steer clear of contentious issues.从那时起,他们总想方设法避开有争议的问题。
n.调查者,审查者( investigator的名词复数 )
  • This memo could be the smoking gun that investigators have been looking for. 这份备忘录可能是调查人员一直在寻找的证据。
  • The team consisted of six investigators and two secretaries. 这个团队由六个调查人员和两个秘书组成。 来自《简明英汉词典》
ad.用匿名的方式
  • The manuscripts were submitted anonymously. 原稿是匿名送交的。
  • Methods A self-administered questionnaire was used to survey 536 teachers anonymously. 方法采用自编“中小学教师职业压力问卷”对536名中小学教师进行无记名调查。
n.演戏,行为,假装;adj.代理的,临时的,演出用的
  • Ignore her,she's just acting.别理她,她只是假装的。
  • During the seventies,her acting career was in eclipse.在七十年代,她的表演生涯黯然失色。
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。
n.民主主义者,民主人士( democrat的名词复数 )
  • The Democrats held a pep rally on Capitol Hill yesterday. 民主党昨天在国会山召开了竞选誓师大会。
  • The democrats organize a filibuster in the senate. 民主党党员组织了阻挠议事。 来自《简明英汉词典》
学英语单词
-caked
absolute pressure transducer
actuate size
all-or-nothings
antenna effective area
ASPD
assignment of right
bar and yoke
Basotho-Qwaqwa
behad
biphasic cultivation
biset
block data subprogram
breather drier
Building and Planning
Burewālā
Buthacus
calament
cesium nitrate
citybased
Concordium
cumulative record
dairy cream
dead beats
devil
diagnostic expert system
dialkyl sulfide
dielectric dissipation
dock siltation
dropping-speed motor
dual representation module
eef
electronic administration (e-administration)
Eliot, John
equipartition rate
essential task
exterior gestation
fibroma of gastrointestinal tract
fiveday
french endives
galvanized rigging thimble
garm (gharm)
gastroesophageal refluxes
gourdlike
gravida iiis
green storage
hand balance
hansoms
head-building
insurance dispute
intraframe image coder
Jukskeirivier
lacquering japanning
lashed-in weft
lateener
liberation theologian
Lioni
maltose syrup
marina
mean - square error
measuring system of picture
mechanical tester
mercator
model organism
nonallelic
nonpiercement salt dome
NSC-143969
oltman
Olympian Zeus
orthodontures
phlebotomids
possibility and reality
Qugu
quick-make switch
Radna
Rakūba
rating factor
re-decorations
regatta
requests for proposal
reversal emulsion
ring drawbar
rubber base paint
seismometrical
slow steering
smoke color
strung along
syngil
Tarapoto
Tarragona
taxation office
test of critical thinking
tithonians
trace curve
tuning control
two-way converter
ultrabornological
valuation of iron ore
vicinal faces
warrison
weigh on/upon
Zuntz's theory