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
amacronucleate
ammobium alatums
Amoebobacter
at a reduced price
at regular interval
automatic denting
Bartholin ('s) gland
Begonia cheimantha
boom extension nozzle
briefless
brothelling
Bs B
Budina
caicco
capillaire
car mirror
christenings
Colobinae
Conrad discontinuity
contact-operating lever
cousin i. (north cousin islet)
deck stores
denormalising
deterministic distribution
di-1-naphthylmethane
dry rubbled masonry
emsas
energy belt
error-induced grammar
estuarine mud flat
exhaust side
Farr
fibrae marginatae
forgiving and forgetting
frequency response test
furanose
general-purpose machine
gingered up
Government Regulations
Grecian bend
hard returns
heterotrophia
high culture
high voltage testing transformer
horizontal fieldstrength diagrams
impennous
insert error
ion-pair extraction
iorn hinge
iron-carbon ratio
kornai
krycek
leandre
lipstrike
ludwig wittgensteins
minor pool
Napoleon brandy
native iron making process
navigation gyrocompass
need to belong
nipponosemia virescens
nondiaphragmatic
nootropic
nvenol
officious will
organizations
oxidative addition
pedestrian passageway
phytobacteriology
pig unit
pippis
precipitation particle
proxy rate
riders' bursae
Samu
search light cooperation
servo-actuated mechanism
session cryptographic key
silver medalist
siwalik formation
smear-dab
speech analytics
spek-boom
state-assembly
steering handle
succinylcholine iodide
super-prompt criticalitv
supra-automated ship
technological parameters
television series
terminix
tetragermoxane
thallous tetracyanothallate
three-phase full wave constant voltage rectifier
tracheaectasy
travelling stay
trekkings
two-layered ectoderm
uk -wear
under-hedging
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