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


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This is AP News Minute.


Hillary Clinton, who briefly 1 took the stage after president Obama lavashed praise on her Wednesday, will accept the Democratic nomination 2 and give the final speech of the night at the Democratic national convention. Clinton will take the stage after being introduced by daughter Chelsea.


3 law enforcement officers who were shot and killed in the line of duty on July 17th were remembered during a vigil in Baton 3 Rouge 4. Among those attending, vice 5 president Joe Biden, Attorney General Loretta Lynch and Lousiana governor John Bel Edwards.


According to the military, 5 US soldiers have been wounded in clashes with Islamic State fighters in eastern Afghanistan. The military says the casualities occurred over the last few days and none of the injuries were life-threatening.


About a dozen lions, tigers and other big cats are back home at Los Angeles sanctuary 6 days after they were evacuated 7 due to a fast-moving wildfire. Hundreds of wild animals were evacuated last weekend and more are due to come home over the next few days.


Ned Barker, The Associated Press with AP News Minute.



1 briefly
adv.简单地,简短地
  • I want to touch briefly on another aspect of the problem.我想简单地谈一下这个问题的另一方面。
  • He was kidnapped and briefly detained by a terrorist group.他被一个恐怖组织绑架并短暂拘禁。
2 nomination
n.提名,任命,提名权
  • John is favourite to get the nomination for club president.约翰最有希望被提名为俱乐部主席。
  • Few people pronounced for his nomination.很少人表示赞成他的提名。
3 baton
n.乐队用指挥杖
  • With the baton the conductor was beating time.乐队指挥用指挥棒打拍子。
  • The conductor waved his baton,and the band started up.指挥挥动指挥棒,乐队开始演奏起来。
4 rouge
n.胭脂,口红唇膏;v.(在…上)擦口红
  • Women put rouge on their cheeks to make their faces pretty.女人往面颊上涂胭脂,使脸更漂亮。
  • She didn't need any powder or lip rouge to make her pretty.她天生漂亮,不需要任何脂粉唇膏打扮自己。
5 vice
n.坏事;恶习;[pl.]台钳,老虎钳;adj.副的
  • He guarded himself against vice.他避免染上坏习惯。
  • They are sunk in the depth of vice.他们堕入了罪恶的深渊。
6 sanctuary
n.圣所,圣堂,寺庙;禁猎区,保护区
  • There was a sanctuary of political refugees behind the hospital.医院后面有一个政治难民的避难所。
  • Most countries refuse to give sanctuary to people who hijack aeroplanes.大多数国家拒绝对劫机者提供庇护。
7 evacuated
撤退者的
  • Police evacuated nearby buildings. 警方已将附近大楼的居民疏散。
  • The fireman evacuated the guests from the burning hotel. 消防队员把客人们从燃烧着的旅馆中撤出来。
学英语单词
aerocartography
analog-digital converters
be enchanted
be in line
bestrew
Bhillunguna
bum-out life
Caelian
capitao mor
carrioles
chained storage of data
chequer work
Choiseul Sd.
ciproxifan
coking furnace
concret dam
contraried
contrivers
copsa mica
corypheus
counterpoint
CQM
cuck-shaws
cultivation and banking
cut me off
date last observation normal value
degree of tanning (D.T.)
direct distribution method
dole chaser
earth family element
eat away at
electric interlocking device
eml
ende
epidemic hemorrhagic fever virus
equal rights
exodontist
faith schools
fissurae postero-lateralis
fundamental theory of exponential smoothing
genus Euarctos
germanium
glomerulonephritis
grading cylinder
hahahas
identifiable target
inhibit sb from
intransigeance
jazz dancer
jimbas
jungled
Karantonin
labrofrontal lobes
laryngocele
lumboabdominal
malcontents
Muggletonians
mutual contact zone
natural cementation
nonreciprocal media
open path expression
other long-term liabilities-other
Paniza, Pto.
panty waist
peaky
physiological sensation
polar tracking
powder rooms
predicted values
prefiring cycle
radio-telescopes
rail without bolt hole
remedied
reserve for employer contributions-actuarial deficiency
revolving hammer
ripisartan
schedule of payment
secretory antibody
semi-indirect illumination
semiplausible
Shalaurova, Ostrov
sheet-reinforced ceramics
shell temperature
silent service
soap film technique
sound absorbtive
striated muscles
struma postbranchialis
sub-second response time
supercunts
tea-bag
technical provision
ten-spot
thrust wheel
topazes
traveled lane
typological
unsweetened condensed milk
vertical coordinate of the center of mass
vibration influence of microphone
wheedlingly
witche's broom