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
-logic
abiotic component
access control procedure
acompter
alpine clubmoss
antenna constant
arthroderm
assimilation ratio
Barton's button
Belt Series
biker bitch
bispinors
bolillo
Bombay potatoes
boninoes
bunking down
capital of Armenia
Cardamine circaeoides
Carex kuchunensis
catappa
cefaioject
chenco
Chinese tumion seed
chlorolincomycin
comprehendingly
conduction region
crying call
Cuguen
current debt ratio
dead center of lathe
dictyostelium exiguum
diet high-carbohydrate
distal shield
distributed processor system
drattell
duo-servo brake
equilibrat
faulty part
female impersonator
fixed investment method
fleegle
form insulation
full-text search
get up and go
gunz glaciation
gut reaction
hanratty
high sensitive tachogenerator
holy sepulchers
hyperexponential service model
incremental control
inner glume
intracranial teratoma
isometric (al) tetartohedral tetartoidal class
julia ward howes
Kilberry Point
labeled reachable tree
labeller
lapist
liddons
medical X-ray plumbicon camera tube
Megalosauridae
microcosmically
modular space
Mstera
multi ring
nonregular service
orthocolpate
ouin
outwardness
Parkidopa
pet scanners
piaster
plasma pump laser
pop operator
preslaker
probative
purgation by drugs of lubricant nature
radioenvironmental chemistry
research and design
resistance to mass transfer
resorcinol phthalein
right-angled turn
self adjusting jaw vice
serlio
speech dysfunction
studio box
supercoordinate
swing block
tetrad of Fallot
tortoise-shell ware
triclinic holohedral prism
ultrafast optical pulses
United Nations Treaty Series
unjesting
velvet shanks
versifiers
war-bonnet
Winslow's foramen
women's
Wrangell-St. Elias National Park
ytre