时间:2018-12-08 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2018(十一)月


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This is AP News Minute.


The massive northern California wildfire is now the deadliest wildfire in California history. At least 42 people are known dead and thousands of homes and other structures have been destroyed.


The huge wildfire in southern California has burned more than 400 homes and other buildings. It's about 30% contained. But firefighters are struggling with hot, dry winds.


Israeli medical services say a rocket fired by Palestine militants 2 in Gaza hit a building and killed a man. The Israeli military says militants in Gaza fired hundreds of rockets into Israel, while Israeli struck more than 100 militant 1 targets in Gaza.


And Democrat 3 Kyrsten Sinema has won Arizona's Senate seat after a slow count of mail-in ballot 4. She defeated Republican Martha McSally, and flipped 5 the seat held by retiring Republican Jeff Flake 6.



1 militant
adj.激进的,好斗的;n.激进分子,斗士
  • Some militant leaders want to merge with white radicals.一些好斗的领导人要和白人中的激进派联合。
  • He is a militant in the movement.他在那次运动中是个激进人物。
2 militants
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。
3 democrat
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。
4 ballot
n.(不记名)投票,投票总数,投票权;vi.投票
  • The members have demanded a ballot.会员们要求投票表决。
  • The union said they will ballot members on whether to strike.工会称他们将要求会员投票表决是否罢工。
5 flipped
轻弹( flip的过去式和过去分词 ); 按(开关); 快速翻转; 急挥
  • The plane flipped and crashed. 飞机猛地翻转,撞毁了。
  • The carter flipped at the horse with his whip. 赶大车的人扬鞭朝着马轻轻地抽打。
6 flake
v.使成薄片;雪片般落下;n.薄片
  • Drain the salmon,discard the skin,crush the bones and flake the salmon with a fork.将鲑鱼沥干,去表皮,粉碎鱼骨并用餐叉子将鱼肉切成小薄片状。
  • The paint's beginning to flake.油漆开始剥落了。
学英语单词
administrative economic law
Al Buhayrah
amphi-boreal distribution
apfelstrudels
B. P.
baby bessemer converter
balanced functor
bay-e
beam guidance
blattella bisignata
bloodflow-meter
boiled-out water
brake balancer
caged armor cable
canoe filament
catalyze
co-use
conditional statistic
coolant volume control
copper shoe
Copperweed
core lightener
cotton-wool
court of human rights
cross section leveling
cryogenic charcoal bed
e'rybody
El Chaparro
evulsions
facade pattern
feelin'
five year plan
fuel pit lining
gleyic podzols
global macro fund
Glyptocranium gasteracanthoides
goods rejection
half volley
hanging up
HAW (high-active waste)
HEPA filter
high shear rivet
huler
hydroa herpetiforme
I'll see you farther first.
ice calving
imitation by inversion
industrial stage
isogonic chart
jacoboes
kesselman
khous
landsat
leave about(around)
lithopedian
mid-blues
mink oil
Mor'ye
mukuna
N. T.
nektonbenthos
non-sliding vane pump
noncareerist
notice to admit
output primitive
pictorial chart
piston type metering pump
political sociologist
problem determination procedure
profile broach
prototype radar system
Pyrethrum kaschgharicum
radial tension
rainshadow effect
recension
rhss
Saggi, Har
school-year
semi-indoor power plant
shuttle working
snow flea
soft landing TV camera
soft-shoe shuffles
soldified slag
subterranean stream
surveyingly
Swahilization
syringoplasty
teledacty
thermally-chocked duct
thread plug gauge
throw off allegiance to
toothwort
towed sheep-foot roller
transportation-out
Umm Rummānah
uncowed
under-car temperature
ungirts
wax gourd ?
World Heritage List
Xylokastro