美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2014-09-10
时间：2019-01-11 作者：英语课 分类：美联社新闻一分钟2014(九)月
英语课
1. Travelling in Estonia, President Obama lashed 1 out at Russia for military actions in Ukraine and assured solidarity 2 with NATO allies. Obama vowed 3 to come to the defense 4 of any nation that fears it could be Russia's next target. Estonia has the largest Russian-speaking population.
2. Meanwhile, Russian president Vladimir Putin has come up with his own 7-point peace plan for eastern Ukraine. He's calling on Russian-backed insurgents 5 to stop advancing. In exchange, he wants Ukrainian troops to withdraw and stop artillery 6 strikes.
3. One of North Carolina's longest-serving death row inmates 7 is free. Fifty-year-old Henry McCollum walked out of central prison in Raleigh on Wednesday. New DNA 8 evidence in the 30-year-old murder case purged 9 him the crime.
4. And the drug store chain CVS won't sell you a pack of cigarettes or cigars any more. Instead, customers will see nicotine 10 gum and signs urging smokers 11 to kick the habit.
adj.具睫毛的v.鞭打( lash的过去式和过去分词 )；煽动；紧系；怒斥
- The rain lashed at the windows. 雨点猛烈地打在窗户上。
- The cleverly designed speech lashed the audience into a frenzy. 这篇精心设计的演说煽动听众使他们发狂。 来自《简明英汉词典》
n.团结；休戚相关
- They must preserve their solidarity.他们必须维护他们的团结。
- The solidarity among China's various nationalities is as firm as a rock.中国各族人民之间的团结坚如磐石。
起誓，发誓（vow的过去式与过去分词形式）
- He vowed quite solemnly that he would carry out his promise. 他非常庄严地发誓要实现他的诺言。
- I vowed to do more of the cooking myself. 我发誓自己要多动手做饭。
n.防御，保卫；[pl.]防务工事；辩护，答辩
- The accused has the right to defense.被告人有权获得辩护。
- The war has impacted the area with military and defense workers.战争使那个地区挤满了军队和防御工程人员。
n.起义，暴动，造反( insurgent的名词复数 )
- The regular troops of Baden joined the insurgents. 巴登的正规军参加到起义军方面来了。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- Against the Taliban and Iraqi insurgents, these problems are manageable. 要对付塔利班与伊拉克叛乱分子，这些问题还是可以把握住的。 来自互联网
n.(军)火炮，大炮；炮兵(部队)
- This is a heavy artillery piece.这是一门重炮。
- The artillery has more firepower than the infantry.炮兵火力比步兵大。
n.囚犯( inmate的名词复数 )
- One of the inmates has escaped. 被收容的人中有一个逃跑了。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- The inmates were moved to an undisclosed location. 监狱里的囚犯被转移到一个秘密处所。 来自《简明英汉词典》
(缩)deoxyribonucleic acid 脱氧核糖核酸
- DNA is stored in the nucleus of a cell.脱氧核糖核酸储存于细胞的细胞核里。
- Gene mutations are alterations in the DNA code.基因突变是指DNA密码的改变。
清除（政敌等）( purge的过去式和过去分词 )； 涤除（罪恶等）； 净化（心灵、风气等）； 消除（错事等）的不良影响
- He purged his enemies from the Party. 他把他的敌人从党内清洗出去。
- The iron in the chemical compound must be purged. 化学混合物中的铁必须清除。
n.(化)尼古丁，烟碱
- Many smokers who are chemically addicted to nicotine cannot cut down easily.许多有尼古丁瘾的抽烟人不容易把烟戒掉。
- Many smokers who are chemically addicted to nicotine cannot cut down easily.许多有尼古丁瘾的抽烟人不容易把烟戒掉。