时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2016(十一)月


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This is AP news minute. 


1. President-elect Donald Trump 1 is back in New York, taking meetings at Trump Tower,  with former rivals and long-time allies. This comes a day after he indicated he's worked out agreements to fill major posts in his administration. 


2. Protesters and police clashed again near construction of the Dakota Access oil pipeline 2. Authorities are defending their use of water douse 3 on protesters over the weekend, during a skirmish in below-freezing weather. 


3. Pope Francis is stressing mercy in allowing all priests to absolve 4 the faithful of the "Grave Sin" of  abortion. In a letter made public on Monday, the Pope said he was extending indefinitely the special permission he granted during the holy year of mercy, which just ended. 


4. And a group of musicians played music composed by holocaust 5 victims in the halls of Jerusalem museum. One of the musicians said the music has been played elsewhere in the past, but staging in among the different holocaust displaces, held a special significance. 


Suzanne Yee Gaffney, the Associated Press with AP News Minute.



1 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。
2 pipeline
n.管道,管线
  • The pipeline supplies Jordan with 15 per cent of its crude oil.该管道供给约旦15%的原油。
  • A single pipeline serves all the houses with water.一条单管路给所有的房子供水。
3 douse
v.把…浸入水中,用水泼;n.泼洒
  • Men came with buckets of water and began to douse the flames.人们提来一桶桶水灭火。
  • He doused the flames with a fire extinguisher.他用灭火器把火焰扑灭。
4 absolve
v.赦免,解除(责任等)
  • I absolve you,on the ground of invincible ignorance.鉴于你不可救药的无知,我原谅你。
  • They agree to absolve you from your obligation.他们同意免除你的责任。
5 holocaust
n.大破坏;大屠杀
  • The Auschwitz concentration camp always remind the world of the holocaust.奥辛威茨集中营总是让世人想起大屠杀。
  • Ahmadinejad is denying the holocaust because he's as brutal as Hitler was.内贾德否认大屠杀,因为他像希特勒一样残忍。
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Adalia
aminoxidase
amphibious assaults
apoapsis
ASCRS
automatic information
ayliffes
Bermuda bag
Big Stone Lake
Borndiep
boward
bridleways
cascade thermoelectric cooling system
ceramet resistance
Codomannus
colloid degeneration of conjunctiva
convolution difference
coronagraph
crime ridden
cs-a
cytogram
dead-tank
debt consolidation fund special account
Debye Scherrer method
department wrap
derrick capacity
dmv
double breasted plough
dust shaft
eastern-most
ecoclimate
eminent domain order
erasion move
fabric collector
false-paradigm model
fatal message
flexure coast
frise stone
genus Cyclophorus
Germainia
half-groat
heavy-chain
hematoxyline
hernia cerebri
hydraulic-efficiency
inch tracker
interlocking tile
joss paper
kerbtal
La Orotava
Lambeg drums
law of total effective temperature
leak path
magen
maximum transfer
measurement of displacement
medevacking
Miracema
NABMNC
neurokinin
nondegenerate curve
odor specialist cell
of an afternoon
op-g
operative information system
overbalancing
oxychlorocruorin
pacuvius
paochi
PedvaxHIB
pig traps
plant hormone
prenylflavone
Puntarenas, Prov.de
reclaimation
regressions of y on x
repackable
resported discontinued
retrocausalities
rowly-powly
ruggdized construction
s'n'f
scaturience
scincuss
sheldrickite
shuffle-board
sign test
slikke
station arrester
stock process
tall man
taste reflex
tax-exempt export tax-free export
technogenic contamination
toward the sea
ungermanns
vaticana
vectorising
viability of seeds
water tight door
weathered escarpment
working ultimate load