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


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This is AP News Minute.


Republican vice 1 presidential candidate Mike Pence says he'll be back on the campaign trail on Friday. Pence's campaign plane slipped off a runway while landing in New York's LaGuardia Airport on Thursday night. Nobody was hurt.


At least 117 people were arrested in North Dakota on Thursday when authorities ousted 2 protesters from private land in the path of the Dakota Access oil pipeline 3. The pipeline's route is near an Indian reservation, and activists 4 say it could threaten the water supply.


7 ranchers charged in the armed occupation of a national wildlife refugee in Oregon were all found not guilty of conspiracy 5 charges on Thursday. Group leader Ammon Bundy was not released as he faces charges from a separate armed standoff with authorities.


And parts of the Southeast are dealing 6 with a drought and spreading wildfires. Fires have burned more than 12,000 acres in Alabama in the past month. Forecasters say no rain is in sight.


Sandy Kozel, The Associated Press with AP News Minute.



1 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。
2 ousted
驱逐( oust的过去式和过去分词 ); 革职; 罢黜; 剥夺
  • He was ousted as chairman. 他的主席职务被革除了。
  • He may be ousted by a military takeover. 他可能在一场军事接管中被赶下台。
3 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。
4 activists
n.(政治活动的)积极分子,活动家( activist的名词复数 )
  • His research work was attacked by animal rights activists . 他的研究受到了动物权益维护者的抨击。
  • Party activists with lower middle class pedigrees are numerous. 党的激进分子中有很多出身于中产阶级下层。 来自《简明英汉词典》
5 conspiracy
n.阴谋,密谋,共谋
  • The men were found guilty of conspiracy to murder.这些人被裁决犯有阴谋杀人罪。
  • He claimed that it was all a conspiracy against him.他声称这一切都是一场针对他的阴谋。
6 dealing
n.经商方法,待人态度
  • This store has an excellent reputation for fair dealing.该商店因买卖公道而享有极高的声誉。
  • His fair dealing earned our confidence.他的诚实的行为获得我们的信任。
学英语单词
a prior distribution
abandoned construction work
acroparesthesia
ailp back
alabaster ware
alias analysis
Alto Pacajá, R.
arithmeticks
basal leaf
blaiser
Boize
canvas polishing wheel
cast to shape
cetonurus globiceps
chadburn
chain and ball
Changpo
chemical injury
Chinese terminal system
chitinase
Chlotride
Chung-tu
compressed dehydrated foods
crack(ing) test
cross whistle
cut someone down to size
czar peter is
decision making relation to social choice problem
deck-girder steel dam
decussatio sensoria
developed ore reserves
drusiform
fagara dimorphophylla engl.
farmland shelter forest
ferment cells
fishbone receiving antenna
fizzlings
foam neoprene
gave an order for
genus seiuruss
globulinopenia
hexachord
heximal
hydrone theory
hyperparaboloid of birevolution
illuminating rocket
indirect fastening
ingraham
input value
international expositions
items in transit
Jewlessness
john galliano
junction triode
lating
lexatumumab
licenced
lienardia lischkeana
ligamentum metacarpeum transversum profundum
limited by shares
linear stator machine
liquefied gas producer vehicle
locked-wire rope
magnitude of voltage
maintenance dictionary
male pattern
molasses boat
N-ethyl-N-nitrosourea
natrolite (zeolite)
OCOP
overlearning
paleothermometers
Parnassia venusta
penlights
periodic attack
Pluszne, Jezioro
poplike
pre-industrial
primary feed meter
Procrustean
productive outlays
puff drying
put something by
Quiximba
ray fan
restricted-use mass storage volume
right of approach
shadow blood
sheeters
shot rock
specific rotation
spraying device
sudanophilic granule
tape-processing simultaneity
tecomin
the presentation of credentials
uncompensaing ring adaptor
uninserted
unza
Viola formosana
westly wind drifting current
wizenedness