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.


At least 77 people are now known dead in the northern California wildfire, with more than 1,000 unaccounted for. A vigil was held in a church in Chico for the fire victims on Sunday.


Hundreds in Tijuana, Mexico protested the Central American caravan 1 that reached the border city. The demonstrators say the migrants who want to go to the US are messy, ungrateful and dangerous.


President Trump 2 announced he'll have 2 rallies for Republican Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith the day before next week's Mississippi Senate runoff. California Senator Kamala Harris appeared with Democratic candidate Mike Espy 3 on Saturday.


Democratic Gil Cisneros won a tight battle for a Republican-held Southern California US House seat. It's the fourth seat to flip 4 to the Democrats 5 that's all or part in Orange County, a one-time Republican stronghold.



1 caravan
n.大蓬车;活动房屋
  • The community adviser gave us a caravan to live in.社区顾问给了我们一间活动住房栖身。
  • Geoff connected the caravan to the car.杰弗把旅行用的住屋拖车挂在汽车上。
2 trump
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。
3 espy
v.(从远处等)突然看到
  • Where love fails,we espy all faults.一旦失恋,缺点易见。
  • Here,from a window,did Guinevere espy a knight standing in a woodman's cart.吉尼维尔是从这里透过窗户看到了站在樵夫车上的骑士。
4 flip
vt.快速翻动;轻抛;轻拍;n.轻抛;adj.轻浮的
  • I had a quick flip through the book and it looked very interesting.我很快翻阅了一下那本书,看来似乎很有趣。
  • Let's flip a coin to see who pays the bill.咱们来抛硬币决定谁付钱。
5 democrats
n.民主主义者,民主人士( democrat的名词复数 )
  • The Democrats held a pep rally on Capitol Hill yesterday. 民主党昨天在国会山召开了竞选誓师大会。
  • The democrats organize a filibuster in the senate. 民主党党员组织了阻挠议事。 来自《简明英汉词典》
学英语单词
.jo
accrued payroll taxes
acid ethylenesulfate
after-show
amendment of register
arabic-languages
archdioceses
ashmore reef
babeldaob (babelthuap) i.
beveling(of the edge)
bresnans
canalized fibrinoid
cholee
communication chart
condensated
constant level chart
core gum
coroebus elegantissimus
corridor trains
crackled
culturalization
cut one's own fodder
datagram path
deep in
deep lateral logging
derived albumin
diskoscopy
donnan free space
electric discharge machining
expansion film evaporator
farmland capital construction
fibrosing inflammation
flowless
fracture pressure
fracture-critical
Fyodor Dostoevsky
genus Echinops
gerrhosaurid
Gogh, Vincent van
goserelin
gymnotiforms
hair drier
halterneck
heavy sensation of head
hook tender
hopingto
hypertelia
it is possible that
Kirchrode
kite tail
linear multivariable system
liposomal delivery vector
longitude zones
mammaglobins
Marienhafe
Maruranawa
maximum diameter of flow path
mentzelia lindleyis
Methopyrimazole
micro-economy
MVVM
mythopoetizing
nerve zygomaticus
Pregradnoye
pregrammed temperature chromatography
preive
pressure ratio controller
preticketed
Prunus communis
quasi-arbitrage
Riviera di Levante
seed size
selfrecursion
Senpāra
Septum intermusculare femoris laterale
sheate
Silovayakha
solid state dendrite
spatially aligned bundle
startle effect
stator housing
steel-wheel
superflux
taeniodera nigricollis viridula
tap to death
teefitting
thessalonicas
through motor transportation
to come alive
toning
trichlorophenylmethyliodosalicyl
Tyndale, William
valance band
valveless filter
venae conjunctivales
ventilating fan
vestibular function training
well-greaved
weroansqua
Wyllie
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