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
AC322140
alkyd ship cabin paint
aresco
Arlas, Ar.de
asteroidal
Ayutthaya Changwat
bafflestones
balantidial dysentery
bensoylsulfanilamide
bite the thumb s at someone
boiling the medicinal herbs
brake shoes
branchiomycosis
buffer address
bugle-weed
Bykivka
capitium
clickety-clack
clouds from waterfalls
coenens
collagen suture
coriamyrtin
cyclotella stylorum
data strategy description language
discretization
dorsal trunk
Drzewiany
early write cycle
early-warning equipment
eleemosynarily
ether poisoning
fail the exam
farm boy
fatty acid thiokinase
ferro-chromium
field ion micrograph
fire scheme
flat air bearing
form of a monistic property right
fourwheel-drive
fusing factor
glass microball reflector
graphitizing element
griseofulvin
handset transmitter
haxbies
hershko
HNC
Illicium ternstroemioides
Külsheim
lap sth up
lifter
lig. collaterale tibiale
limbeck
lituiticone
loss of load
low emissions vehicle
Maemul-to
matchmark
Mboma
megafires
mesoplastron (pl.mesoplastra)
millimeter wavelength
Naismith's rule
Nishava (Nišava)
non-diffusible
Orahova
Paegam-gun
panshi
payload mission training
period of limitation
poilu
politisches
pollutant surveillance
Populus talassica
prepondering
propreantepenult
quasi-horizontal transport
quecreek
recruitment
red pass junction
reliability inspection
residual on evaporation
ring reversal
sand-blind
send give one's resignation
shabad
sibans
slurry explosive
SmartMedia card
spiritual rebirth
starved of
surface bunker
Tesla
tillage measures of soil and water conservation
universal gravitational constant
w?n ming chih wu
waerthite (w rthite)
weitz
welldrawn
zelmas
Zoi