时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2016(十)月


英语课

 


This is AP news minute. 


1. The FBI informed congress Friday that it is investigating whether there a classified information in new emails that have emerged in its probe of Hillary Clinton's private server. At a rally in New Hampshire, GOP nominee 1 Donald Trump 2 praised the FBI's decision, saying "Perhaps finally justice will be done". 


2. Two explosions said to be caused by explosive-laden vehicles were seen in the Syrian city of Aleppo. The footage was released by a pro-opposition 3 news agency. The  explosions came on the day rebels launched a large-scaled offensive to break the government's sieged of Aleppo's opposition held , eastern districts. 


3. Two freight trains crashed head-on in Pennsylvania, injuring two crew members. Neither trains was carrying hazardous 4 materials. Officials are trying to determine how fast each train was travelling at the time and what caused the crash. 


4. As part of the public tours as well as in recognition of Halloween, several impersonators were on hand of the White House, portraying 5 past presidents and first ladies. In the red room, former first lady Dolly Madison discussed the various ice creams she served while at the White House, while Abraham Lincoln posed for pictures under his actual portrait. 


Matthew Burgoyne, the Associated Press with AP News Minute.



1 nominee
n.被提名者;被任命者;被推荐者
  • His nominee for vice president was elected only after a second ballot.他提名的副总统在两轮投票后才当选。
  • Mr.Francisco is standing as the official nominee for the post of District Secretary.弗朗西斯科先生是行政书记职位的正式提名人。
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 opposition
n.反对,敌对
  • The party leader is facing opposition in his own backyard.该党领袖在自己的党內遇到了反对。
  • The police tried to break down the prisoner's opposition.警察设法制住了那个囚犯的反抗。
4 hazardous
adj.(有)危险的,冒险的;碰运气的
  • These conditions are very hazardous for shipping.这些情况对航海非常不利。
  • Everybody said that it was a hazardous investment.大家都说那是一次危险的投资。
5 portraying
v.画像( portray的现在分词 );描述;描绘;描画
  • The artist has succeeded in portraying my father to the life. 那位画家把我的父亲画得惟妙惟肖。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • Ding Ling was good at portraying figures through careful and refined description of human psychology. 《莎菲女士的日记》是丁玲的成名作,曾引起强烈的社会反响。 来自汉英文学 - 中国现代小说
学英语单词
after-cure
Allen curve
ammonitoid
Ampeliscidae
amsden
anti-sludging agent
antiflocculating property
appurtenant structure
aronias
arterial transport line
asellacrin
automatic level regulating system
azidothymidines
bacterial microscopy
black and white positive film
bodianus izuensis
boron weight percent
boss
brake pipe
carelesswise
carotenemias
chisel tong
citysides
closed cycle
clublike
coffee house
common newts
Communication and Networking Riser
conjector
cyzicuss
Dalmose
delitigate
density matrix
differential coupler
dishonored note
Domino's Pizza
East Thulean Rise
efficiency of boiler
electrically erasable programmable read only memory (eeprom)
engineering material specification
export letter-of-credit loans
external pachymeningitis
final return
fire over
footlings
form of treaty form
gyermeh
hay ride
high-explosive antitank (heat)
hofschen
hooded sheldrakes
institution of regulations
interim credit
intra-trades
Investiture Controversy
iob
joule lenzs law
laboratory work
lead fair
levotropic cleavage
lobopodian
longitudinally asymmetric heating
macrogamont
McCourt
mcpeck
megatanker
membres
mervies
mimosaceaes
normal cost accounting
ostium atrioventriculare dextrum
prestressing by subsequent bond
pull of vacuum
radiation transfer index
radiography of lacrimal passage
raichu
rain return
ration ... out
reciprocal interlocking
reconstitution
recopilation
reference surface induction
reflection lobes
residual birefrigent effect
Rybnoe
say goodbye
selective migration
shallow pocket free settling classifier
skin spot
small-screens
Social Fruitfly
solid phosphoric acid catalyst
spongiosums
sucrosidase
super-state
sykes monkey
unaccountableness
undermeal
unlocks
weather chart (analysis)
window groove fastener
wire tying mechanism