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. At a campaign stop in Florida, Donald Trump 1 is accusing the media of using "Phony Polls" to try to suppress the vote. The GOP presidential nominee 2 insists his campaign is ahead even though most polls show him trailing Hillary Clinton. 


2. Long-line of migrants carrying their belongings 3, bags and suitcases waited in chilly 4 temperature in the French port city of Calais. Authorities began evacuating 5 the smaller camp they called home on Monday. As many as 6000 migrants are being moved from the makeshift center known as "Jungle". 


3. A man accused of shooting two police officers in Oklahoma this weekend is now also suspected killing 6 his aunt and uncle. Police are still searching for 38-year old Michael Vance.


4. They may look intimidating 7 from faraway, but take a closer look you will see this military tanks are full of hot air. A Russian company says the inflammable weapons are meant to serve as a decoy for military purposes. The company will not comment who exactly is purchasing the inflatable knockoffs. 


Padmananda Rama, 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 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。
3 belongings
n.私人物品,私人财物
  • I put a few personal belongings in a bag.我把几件私人物品装进包中。
  • Your personal belongings are not dutiable.个人物品不用纳税。
4 chilly
adj.凉快的,寒冷的
  • I feel chilly without a coat.我由于没有穿大衣而感到凉飕飕的。
  • I grew chilly when the fire went out.炉火熄灭后,寒气逼人。
5 evacuating
撤离,疏散( evacuate的现在分词 ); 排空(胃肠),排泄(粪便); (从危险的地方)撤出,搬出,撤空
  • The solution is degassed by alternately freezing, evacuating and thawing. 通过交替的冻结、抽空和溶化来使溶液除气。
  • Are we evacuating these potential targets? 能够在这些目标地域内进行疏散吗?
6 killing
n.巨额利润;突然赚大钱,发大财
  • Investors are set to make a killing from the sell-off.投资者准备清仓以便大赚一笔。
  • Last week my brother made a killing on Wall Street.上个周我兄弟在华尔街赚了一大笔。
7 intimidating
vt.恐吓,威胁( intimidate的现在分词)
  • They were accused of intimidating people into voting for them. 他们被控胁迫选民投他们的票。
  • This kind of questioning can be very intimidating to children. 这种问话的方式可能让孩子们非常害怕。
学英语单词
1-canadine
after hardening
all-temperature
altered check
anamophic camera lens
anxiety state
ash-content
ball-nut
Banach algebra
beach-rock
Beraud's valve
burawoy
calltrop
chondrio-
Citrus sarcodactylis
clairty
climatotheraphy
cloudland
collision domain
concordant
corrugation machine
delivery board
diglycinee
directional freeze
drylands
endless chain grate
f-r
ficara
fisheries jurisdictional waters
fluid iron ore direct reduction
garage mechanic
garmin
Grunau
guiltifies
handy-talky
hellbrewed
high retaining wall tunnel
High-Churchmanship
implementing rules
intensive-care
irenina lonicerae
jessye normen
Joe Davis
knew-what
land-gate
lasciviousness
lophiotoma indica
mandora
mechanical air separation
mist of chromic acid
mystacinid
noise power ratio (npr)
number-theoretic formula
occultly
panormo
pariess
partial glyceride
pedagogical study room
perilymphadenitis
phenol aldehyde resin
piece rate system
pinion spider
plain clothes detective
potassium hydrogen sulfate
principle of free intention
provocator
quantity of radiant energy
Radio silence.
rangpurs
red-figures
resistant to bacteria
retched
right turning single screw
sand-hills
schedule of bonds payable
semisymmetric quasigroup
sharklike
single bevel groove
slapped around
sodium fluorophosphate
spiral-band brake
steam infusion
subphylum urochordatas
subungual
taciton
tailored suit
tamaite
tank type circuit breaker
tight spigot
topological index
travel and tourism
Tretyakov Gallery
tsadiqim
two-trunnion mill
ultraviolet photograph
unicentral
urea enzyme
vaccum hydroextraction
vapo(u)r phase thermometer
variable-point
washer-based nut
wirbles