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
altissimo
APW method
arcadiuss
archly
Ashibe
automatic backup source
Azumbre
base-paired
beijing institute of technology
betula alleghanienses
bioexperiment
bioprosthesis
boned out
characteristic simple group
chrysotrichum
continuous measuring hygrometer
corpora pedunculata
daroot-korgon (daraut-kurgan)
decametres
degree of compaction
destitute
directed bond
drill planter
echitamine
Emerald I.
eurosport
extended matrix method
flush of hope
foot lining
forced draft front
garden pepper cresses
godron
graph-search strategy
hair-pin winding
Hansen Spur
hepatoumbilical ligament
holds up
impulse bandwidth
inferior haemorrhoidal artery
inversion of Fahraeus-Lindquist effect
knob-and-tube
lanternlights
lenslets
liks
limnebiology
liquid penetration inspection
lock-in lock-out submersible
manati
marzpanate
microinjector
modular flare/chaff dispenser
neck of the femur
neurovascular pedicle skin flap
Newton's cradles
nine-thirty
oligosita shibuyae
once-only
orbite
palmen's model
Parachlorocide
pay in
pegh
polynucleoligase
positive displacement flow meter
preparing cash budget
punds
purifying machine
quiz night
radiomimetic(dustin 1947)
rail fence
rat-kangaroos
respective grain diameter
schnazzy
self-chutter
skoff
small grains
soil-borne plant pathogen
solid borne vibration
solid cast door
starter main shaft gear
sthenopyra
straight-tube boiler
subnected
terpenylic acid
thecotheus agranulosus
tipped your hat to
to screw up
tonne-kilometers operated
tos-and-fros
triangular-cam
tsangshanensis
two months
tympanomeatal
unit rain
unsustainabilities
valve chest
wet excavation
weynde
What's yours?
xylotrechus suzukii
zero-order homogeneity