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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abdoulaye
abnormal end dump
adipose osteoporosis
after-guards
Aitken's method of interpolation
astroarena
base power
basic depreciation rate
bathmats
bay window
bogue out
Bungarus candidus
busen voltameter
business speculation
Caelifera
cataline
Charpy impact test
Cock-Rock
commodity-oriented
constraint manifold
convert to fixed column
core moulding machine
differential case oil collector drum
echo beat
election manifesto
electrical strip
electro-heat installation
Empire Res.
evodiaefolius
exact interest
Faciometer
Farm Relief Law
feel hate towards
Finny County
for your part
freeters
furnace heat release
giambattista marinis
gracefulness
hackforth
Homeric Greek
humourising
impelling
incentive engineer
industrial towns
Ivanjica
justless
Kirondrin
landfyrd
large scientific code
laserable material
lithophyta
Lomaiviti Grp.
luife
magellanicum
mateur
measurable parameter
misobservance
mitsuko
morganti
needle-lift sensor
nicey-nice
non-parametric induction
nonclotted
nonequilibrium state
nonhermetic
odoriferant
ostery
other woman
out of pocket expense
oxy-
PGK
pogues
press for repayment of a loan
ranan
removal power
Rhodosporidium
rolled broken stone
San Giovanni Teatino
Satie
search depth
sex-on-premises venue
shaking device
shield engineering
significance ratio
space charge balanced flow
standby resources
stinkbags
surface-reaction control
tendency
tin deposit
tobernalts
tongue apparatus of petromyzon
Toom-Cook algorithm
trans-boundary
trust funds ledger
tunnel triode
turning away
undercolors
unequal perturbation
user oriented
vecinas