时间:2019-01-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2017(七)月


英语课

This is AP news minute.


1. Wildfires barreled across the baking landscape of the Western U.S and Canada, destroying a smattering of homes, forcing thousands to flee and temporarily trapping children and counselors 1 at a California campground.


2. Iraqi troops drove Islamic state group militants 2 from some of their last strongholds in Mosul on Sunday after a nearly 9-month campaign. But heavy fighting by holdouts continues in parts of the city's neighborhood.


3. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson accepted award at the World Petroleum 3 Congress which was hosted by Turkey this year. The former Exxonmobil chief expressed his gratitude 4 and said he misses colleagues, partners and competitors in the oil industry.


4. Polish police say a large bomb left over from World War II has been removed safely from the eastern town where it was recently unearthed 5. About 10,000 people who were evacuated 6 during the removal operation Sunday morning were able to return home.


Krysta Fauria, the Associated Press with AP News Minute.



n.顾问( counselor的名词复数 );律师;(使馆等的)参赞;(协助学生解决问题的)指导老师
  • Counselors began an inquiry into industrial needs. 顾问们开始调查工业方面的需要。 来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
  • We have experienced counselors available day and night. ) 这里有经验的法律顾问全天候值班。) 来自超越目标英语 第4册
激进分子,好斗分子( militant的名词复数 )
  • The militants have been sporadically fighting the government for years. 几年来,反叛分子一直对政府实施零星的战斗。
  • Despite the onslaught, Palestinian militants managed to fire off rockets. 尽管如此,巴勒斯坦的激进分子仍然发射导弹。
n.原油,石油
  • The Government of Iran advanced the price of petroleum last week.上星期伊朗政府提高了石油价格。
  • The purpose of oil refinery is to refine crude petroleum.炼油厂的主要工作是提炼原油。
adj.感激,感谢
  • I have expressed the depth of my gratitude to him.我向他表示了深切的谢意。
  • She could not help her tears of gratitude rolling down her face.她感激的泪珠禁不住沿着面颊流了下来。
出土的(考古)
  • Many unearthed cultural relics are set forth in the exhibition hall. 展览馆里陈列着许多出土文物。
  • Some utensils were in a state of decay when they were unearthed. 有些器皿在出土时已经残破。
撤退者的
  • Police evacuated nearby buildings. 警方已将附近大楼的居民疏散。
  • The fireman evacuated the guests from the burning hotel. 消防队员把客人们从燃烧着的旅馆中撤出来。
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