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


英语课

 


This is AP News Minute.


Members of the Iranian Parliament set fire to a paper US flag and a copy of the Iran nuclear deal. They were reacting to President Trump 1's decision to pull the US out of the agreement.


West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey won the Republican Senate primary in his state. Former coal executive and ex-con Don Blankenship finished third after President Trump urged voters not to support him.


The erupting volcano on Hawaii's Big Island opened two new vents 2 on Tuesday. It now has at least 14.


And the first night of an art auction 3 that included work from Pablo Picasso and Claude Monet brought in 646 million dollars for charity. "Young Girl with a Flower Basket" went for 115 million.


Shirley Smith, 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。
(气体、液体等进出的)孔、口( vent的名词复数 ); (鸟、鱼、爬行动物或小哺乳动物的)肛门; 大衣等的)衩口; 开衩
  • He always vents his anger on the dog. 他总是拿狗出气。
  • The Dandelion Patch is the least developed of the four active vents. “蒲公英区”在这四个活裂口中是发育最差的一个。
n.拍卖;拍卖会;vt.拍卖
  • They've put the contents of their house up for auction.他们把房子里的东西全都拿去拍卖了。
  • They bought a new minibus with the proceeds from the auction.他们用拍卖得来的钱买了一辆新面包车。