时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2016(七)月


英语课

 


This is AP news minute.


1. Prosecutors 1 have dropped the remaining charges against Baltimore police officers in the death of Freddie Gray, bringing an end to the case with hours conviction. Gray was a black man who was critically injured in the back of a police van in April,2015. 


2. A judge says John Hinckley,Jr who attempted to assassinate 2 president Ronald Reagan will be allowed to leave a Washington mental hospital and live full time in Virginia. The ruling comes more than 35 years after the March,13th 1981 shooting outside a Washington hotel, in which Reagan and three others were injured. 


3. Pope Francis arrived in Poland on Wednesday, where he will spend five days meeting with young Catholics and visiting Auschwitz, as well as some Poland's most important Catholic shrines 3. It's the first time that Francis has visited the East European nation. 


4. And two circus acrobats 4 tied the knot on a tightrope 5 during a performance in Houston. The couple got married 30 feet off the ground Tuesday, during a Ringling brother's and Barnum & Bailey show. 


Emily Roseman, the Associated Press, with AP News Minute.



1 prosecutors
检举人( prosecutor的名词复数 ); 告发人; 起诉人; 公诉人
  • In some places,public prosecutors are elected rather than appointed. 在有些地方,检察官是经选举而非任命产生的。 来自口语例句
  • You've been summoned to the Prosecutors' Office, 2 days later. 你在两天以后被宣到了检察官的办公室。
2 assassinate
vt.暗杀,行刺,中伤
  • The police exposed a criminal plot to assassinate the president.警方侦破了一个行刺总统的阴谋。
  • A plot to assassinate the banker has been uncovered by the police.暗杀银行家的密谋被警方侦破了。
3 shrines
圣地,圣坛,神圣场所( shrine的名词复数 )
  • All three structures dated to the third century and were tentatively identified as shrines. 这3座建筑都建于3 世纪,并且初步鉴定为神庙。
  • Their palaces and their shrines are tombs. 它们的宫殿和神殿成了墓穴。
4 acrobats
n.杂技演员( acrobat的名词复数 );立场观点善变的人,主张、政见等变化无常的人
  • I was always fascinated by the acrobats at the circus. 我总是着迷于马戏团里的杂技演员。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • The acrobats' performance drew forth applause from the audience. 杂技演员的表演博得了观众的掌声。 来自《简明英汉词典》
5 tightrope
n.绷紧的绳索或钢丝
  • The audience held their breath as the acrobat walked along the tightrope.杂技演员走钢丝时,观众都屏住了呼吸。
  • The tightrope walker kept her balance by holding up an umbrella.走钢丝的演员举着一把伞,保持身体的均衡。
学英语单词
adjustable oscillator
al-irtibat
all wheel drive station wagon
Apacheans
appressed-fibrillose
attenuation of combination
automotive vehicles
be in a fume
be pressed with want
beater cases
beige damas
bethlehems
Bulaka
C-factor
charlesite
coke booster
colonoileoscopic
Compact Conductor
complex algorithm
Confluence Cone
Coreggio
coxon
cubical epithelia
Cudworth
cyclopecten randolphi
dalbies
decokes
didymuss
direct replacement
Disporopsis longifolia
dissental
Edibabandza
educational equality
extended aeration
fire cupping
forthleading
fuel measurement
gill arch vessels
hairgrips
high altitude equipment
hysteric stigma
injectant
innyards
interversion
It's one thing to flourish and another to fight.
late-nighter
li xue
linear sequence circuit
long-term construction
make a cat laugh
Malengue
manganic concerntrate
micrometer drum
molock
Mīsh, Kūh-e
n curve
nature stop
noncompos
oceanographic platform
omnidirection radio beacon
Onsong
opiophobe
orchidaless
ording
originarios
Orly Group
peroxid
physiological reaction
piercel
plastic strain width
point-by-point variation
proof-room
pterygopalate
RAID6
rangling
reactive golden yellow
realized capital loss
receiving rate
rotating field magnet
sal glauberi
schizoidia
Sevel
shadowgraphic
shell planting material
sinter aggregate
SM-C
sponsor
subpool
support post
taiwo
taxifoliol
teester
temporal distribution of chemical elements in ocean
the butterfly effect
thermoelectric diode
thyratron motor
total landings
unweft
utility or other enterprise funds
votum
wall-to-ceiling
yodels