时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2016(九)月


英语课

 


This is AP news minute. 


1. The family of Keith Scott has released the cell phone video of the shooting in Charlotte, North Carolina. On the video, you can hear officers tell Scott to drop something. But it is unclear from the footage if he has the weapon. Gunshoots are heard on the disturbing video. You do not see Scott being struck by bullets. 


2. Overnight in Charlotte, demonstrations 1 were peaceful. The mayor imposed a mid-night curfew to help * the violence. 


3. And in New Jersey 2, the first week of the so-called bridgegate trial is over. The prosecution 3 claims the George Washington bridge lane closures were ordered by republican administration of Chris Christie. But local democratic mayor refused to endorse 4 the incumbent 5


4. And in Marblehead, Massachusetts, UPS is stepping up efforts to immigrate 6 drones into its delivery system. Teaming up with robot maker 7 CyPhy Works, the company wants to use drones for delivery to remote areas. 


Tom Ritchie, the Associated Press with AP News Minute.



1 demonstrations
证明( demonstration的名词复数 ); 表明; 表达; 游行示威
  • Lectures will be interspersed with practical demonstrations. 讲课中将不时插入实际示范。
  • The new military government has banned strikes and demonstrations. 新的军人政府禁止罢工和示威活动。
2 jersey
n.运动衫
  • He wears a cotton jersey when he plays football.他穿运动衫踢足球。
  • They were dressed alike in blue jersey and knickers.他们穿着一致,都是蓝色的运动衫和灯笼短裤。
3 prosecution
n.起诉,告发,检举,执行,经营
  • The Smiths brought a prosecution against the organizers.史密斯家对组织者们提出起诉。
  • He attempts to rebut the assertion made by the prosecution witness.他试图反驳原告方证人所作的断言。
4 endorse
vt.(支票、汇票等)背书,背署;批注;同意
  • No one is foolish enough to endorse it.没有哪个人会傻得赞成它。
  • I fully endorse your opinions on this subject.我完全拥护你对此课题的主张。
5 incumbent
adj.成为责任的,有义务的;现任的,在职的
  • He defeated the incumbent governor by a large plurality.他以压倒多数票击败了现任州长。
  • It is incumbent upon you to warn them.你有责任警告他们。
6 immigrate
v.(从外国)移来,移居入境
  • 10,000 people are expected to immigrate in the next two years.接下来的两年里预计有10,000人会移民至此。
  • Only few plants can immigrate to the island.只有很少的植物能够移植到这座岛上。
7 maker
n.制造者,制造商
  • He is a trouble maker,You must be distant with him.他是个捣蛋鬼,你不要跟他在一起。
  • A cabinet maker must be a master craftsman.家具木工必须是技艺高超的手艺人。
学英语单词
acre-foot diagram
Aegean culture
Alakit
arc furnace fume elbow
archicerebullum
ballast pump control system
ballistic phase
bankens
bffs
bhanjanagar (russelkonda)
biabina
borotitanate glass
Bottger ware
bryan and cox model
bulled hole
cabinet type steamer
camber angle
carriacou
cinderblock
coal grindability
cryomedium
cuillin
cyatholipids
desulfoglucosinolates
diarsenate
dilatational
discoid lateral meniscus
distillation steam
Dossville
double helix structure
eight-shot
electroluminescent phosphor
episisomycin
extraventricular
faccion
fanshaped
flava
foot note
grizzled skipper
ground object detection
Hamiltonian paths
high-wage strategy
hopper vibrator
horizontal flow nozzle
internal flow counter
isoxanthopterin
Jivaro
knee-his
koenlite (koenleinite)
lampblack
liquidator
live hole
lohn
low acid foods
M.Ag.Ec.
maclellan
manidaes
metrotomy
midline lethal granuloma
minicyclotron
Minnesota R.
minor synchronization
mrigals
neurility
Neverkinskiy Rayon
normal percentage method
oil level stick
overdraw an account
paddleboat
palladinize
polyubiquitylate
ponzaite
prony brake
pur et dur
radium dermatitis
red chalk
redrafts
Richella
Rieden am Ammersee
sandri
satin feutre
secretary general
semi-section
sloughiest
Snowdoun
speed error
spit ... out
strawberry bass
sulfonic acid functional group
table-tennis racquets
tarsiidaes
tegites
test road
trepanned
trichobotrys ipomoeae
trunk-record circuit
turbellarias
unbreakable cipher
universal slotting machine
venereal skin tumor
view angles
white-slaving