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
abarelix
aborts
active window caption color
Ailinginae Atoll
analysis of increasing and decreasing unit cost of product
antimonarchically
aperiodic chain
atmography
bare account
behovably
beta reduction
biocrystals
bloomingdale's
Bow bells
brisant explosive
bulge instability
burnt cut
camerino (camerinum)
carbinolamine
cascade protection
central veins of livers
cerevises
charmm
cinder mill
circumvallate placenta
CloudOn
co brand
coal-man
crimson sea bream
current cost model
damage distribution
defeaticans
direct-viewing storage tube
double burn
doublebarrel
DRADA
drippings
encarsia smithi
eowyn
escape someone's lips
estrangling
face threads
fast-rotating star
finish turning
gentle acceleration
glaas
glycine oxidase
green wine
greenlines
half-miling
haru
hebrew calendars
hepatic granuloma
honyocks
hyperbolic motion
idle signal
immersion liquor
inner band brake
intermodal exchange
katatropia
kill strip
Krompecher's tumor
lake of gennesaret
light pen light pencil
machilus obovatifolia taiwuensis
mana-weaving
McSherrystown
mesophilic methane fermentation
method of self-activity
miraculous food
misbegetten
moda
mycothiazole
nuclear-magnetism log
oftening
optical properties
original drawing
Osler-Weber-Rendu
own-prices
pachymeninx
paisible
parcenary
poorly-drained
printed plate
pygidial margin
RMF (Reactivity Measurement Facility)
Romano-Germanic family
Schloss Neuschwanstein
screw bean
secesh
Serpen
small and medium - sized
strengthen sb.'s hand
subfractions
subject-position
the-younger
triabe
Tumbes, R.(Puyango, R.)
usace
variable-area flowmeter
whitebeam
without qualification