时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2016(八)月


英语课

 


This is AP news minute. 


1.  There has been another shakeup in the Trump 1's campaign. Republican presidential nominee 2 Donald Trump hired Stephen Bannon of Brietbart news as CEO and named Pollster Kellyanne Conway campaign manager. The move comes just 82 days before the election. 


2. More than 80,000 residents are under evacuation warning as a massive wildfire east of Los Angles advanced on thousands of homes. The fire erupted Tuesday and spread quickly, fueled by hot weather and drought-stricken terrain 3


3. More than 500 passengers have been evacuated 4 after a small fire erupted on a cruise ship, about miles off Puerto Rico's north coast. The fire was still burning aboard the Caribbean fantasy as coast guards began bringing passengers ashore 5. There were reported fatalities 6


4. And underwater explorers announced Wednesday they discovered the second oldest confirmed ship wreckage 7 in the Great Lakes. The Washington- an American built, Canadian-own sloop 8 sank in Lake Ontario in 1803. 


Kelly Daschle, the Associated Press with AP News Minute.



1 trump
n.王牌,法宝;v.打出王牌,吹喇叭
  • He was never able to trump up the courage to have a showdown.他始终鼓不起勇气摊牌。
  • The coach saved his star player for a trump card.教练保留他的明星选手,作为他的王牌。
2 nominee
n.被提名者;被任命者;被推荐者
  • His nominee for vice president was elected only after a second ballot.他提名的副总统在两轮投票后才当选。
  • Mr.Francisco is standing as the official nominee for the post of District Secretary.弗朗西斯科先生是行政书记职位的正式提名人。
3 terrain
n.地面,地形,地图
  • He had made a detailed study of the terrain.他对地形作了缜密的研究。
  • He knows the terrain of this locality like the back of his hand.他对这一带的地形了如指掌。
4 evacuated
撤退者的
  • Police evacuated nearby buildings. 警方已将附近大楼的居民疏散。
  • The fireman evacuated the guests from the burning hotel. 消防队员把客人们从燃烧着的旅馆中撤出来。
5 ashore
adv.在(向)岸上,上岸
  • The children got ashore before the tide came in.涨潮前,孩子们就上岸了。
  • He laid hold of the rope and pulled the boat ashore.他抓住绳子拉船靠岸。
6 fatalities
n.恶性事故( fatality的名词复数 );死亡;致命性;命运
  • Several people were injured, but there were no fatalities. 有几个人受伤,但没有人死亡。
  • The accident resulted in fatalities. 那宗意外道致多人死亡。 来自《简明英汉词典》
7 wreckage
n.(失事飞机等的)残骸,破坏,毁坏
  • They hauled him clear of the wreckage.他们把他从形骸中拖出来。
  • New states were born out of the wreckage of old colonial empires.新生国家从老殖民帝国的废墟中诞生。
8 sloop
n.单桅帆船
  • They heeled the sloop well over,skimming it along to windward.他们使单桅小船倾斜适当,让它顶着风向前滑去。
  • While a sloop always has two sails,a cat-rigged boat generally has only one.一艘单桅帆船总是有两面帆,但一艘单桅艇通常只有一面帆。
学英语单词
ad-libbers
adaptive speed control
aerated concrete floor slab
altitudetraining
analytic solution
applicator boot
atrial enlargement
becillus albuminis
cerampic
charging period
chicxulub
cloth grounding
combinated navigation
complete packing
compulsory mixer
conspiracy to obstruct public justice
coresie
corner weld
critical stability
Da'ito
defaecated
deletee
dessye (dese)
dieformation thermometer
drill carrige
elsin
estrapenia
estus
evolutionary path
flexible manufacturing system(fms)
focus window
footing of foundation
freak
fuzz-ball
genetic science
Glan-Thompson prism
gopalan
guide sample
have a talk with
high grade cement
ideal attenuator
immunohistochemistry
industrial added value
inserted implement
Kashia
Kasparian
katzman
Kitasato's glucose-formate gelatin
kph
Kwikluak Passage
lazaroid
Lei Kung
Mahomet
make things warm for sb
Mariana, Juan de
Masfjorden
mental measurement
mess around with sth
metalizes
mill tail
minimum-delay coding
monoparesthesia
nauseas
Ngato
numerical precision
object oriented analysis and design
oceanographic medicine
office-copy
option item
ossebis
piratically
playgroupers
pseudonull
public-speaking anxiety
real time spectral analysis
resorbed
rigidified rubber
rock constituent
seba
sheet rectifier
shipwright officer
single arm lever
steam-turbine-driven altermator
stick shift
stictic acid
stitching instrument
systems and support software
televangelists
tetanus rectus
thank God
thermoanalytical titrimetry
third party practice
thirsty soil
Thylox process
ulmain
unction
uninomial nomenclature
until the bitter end
wifies
Witti, Banjaran
zeelands