时间:2019-01-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2018(五)月


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This is AP News Minute.


President Donald Trump 1 says he will pull out of the landmark 2 nuclear accord with Iran, calling the agreement "defective 3 at its core". His announcement dealt a profound blow to US allies and potentially deepened the President's isolation 4 on the world stage.


Iran's President Hassan Rouhani is saying his country may resume uranium enrichment in a higher rate if it finds nuclear deal will not work anymore after the US pullout. Rouhani said he has already ordered the country's nuclear department to get prepared to begin industrial enrichment in case of necessity.


US Secretary of State Mike Pumpeo is headed to North Korea to finalize 5 details of a planned historical summit between President Donald Trump and North Korea leader King Jong Un. US officials say Pumpeo will also press North Korea for the release of three detained American citizens.


West Virginia republicans will soon reveal whether they prefer a brash outsider who has embraced President Donald Trump's playbook or a more traditional politician to take on vulnerable democratic senator Joe Manchin this fall. President Donald Trump says voters should shun 6 former coal executive Don Blankenship.


Julian Stiles, the 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。
n.陆标,划时代的事,地界标
  • The Russian Revolution represents a landmark in world history.俄国革命是世界历史上的一个里程碑。
  • The tower was once a landmark for ships.这座塔曾是船只的陆标。
adj.有毛病的,有问题的,有瑕疵的
  • The firm had received bad publicity over a defective product. 该公司因为一件次品而受到媒体攻击。
  • If the goods prove defective, the customer has the right to compensation. 如果货品证明有缺陷, 顾客有权索赔。
n.隔离,孤立,分解,分离
  • The millionaire lived in complete isolation from the outside world.这位富翁过着与世隔绝的生活。
  • He retired and lived in relative isolation.他退休后,生活比较孤寂。
v.落实,定下来
  • Let us finalize tonight.让我们今天晚上干完
  • 。At the same time,industrial designers work with engineers to finalize components and assembly.同时,工业设计师和工程师一道来完成部件和组装部分的工作。
vt.避开,回避,避免
  • Materialists face truth,whereas idealists shun it.唯物主义者面向真理,唯心主义者则逃避真理。
  • This extremist organization has shunned conventional politics.这个极端主义组织有意避开了传统政治。
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