时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2016(五)月


英语课

 


This is AP news minute. 


1. President Obama in Hanoi has announced the U.S has ended a decades-long arms embargo 1 against Vietnam. The two nations also released a joint 2 statement, citing example how they are increasing cooperation. 


2. Iraqi government has announced they are launching a military offensive to retake the city of Fallujah from the Islamic State group. Officials say government forces have pushed militants 3 at some farm areas outside the city, which is west of Baghdad. 


3. Authorities near Boston say the man suspected killing 4 a police officer early Sunday morning was killed in a shootout with state police. The suspect is identified as 35-year old Jorge Zambrano. One trooper was hurt in the shootout. 


4. And the U.S navy aircrafts have joined the search for debris 5 from EgyptAir flight 804. 66 people were aboard the passenger plane when it crashed in the Mediterranean 6 sea last week. 


Matt Small , the associated press, with AP news minute.



1 embargo
n.禁运(令);vt.对...实行禁运,禁止(通商)
  • This country put an oil embargo on an enemy country.该国对敌国实行石油禁运。
  • During the war,they laid an embargo on commerce with enemy countries.在战争期间,他们禁止与敌国通商。
2 joint
adj.联合的,共同的;n.关节,接合处;v.连接,贴合
  • I had a bad fall,which put my shoulder out of joint.我重重地摔了一跤,肩膀脫臼了。
  • We wrote a letter in joint names.我们联名写了封信。
3 militants
激进分子,好斗分子( militant的名词复数 )
  • The militants have been sporadically fighting the government for years. 几年来,反叛分子一直对政府实施零星的战斗。
  • Despite the onslaught, Palestinian militants managed to fire off rockets. 尽管如此,巴勒斯坦的激进分子仍然发射导弹。
4 killing
n.巨额利润;突然赚大钱,发大财
  • Investors are set to make a killing from the sell-off.投资者准备清仓以便大赚一笔。
  • Last week my brother made a killing on Wall Street.上个周我兄弟在华尔街赚了一大笔。
5 debris
n.瓦砾堆,废墟,碎片
  • After the bombing there was a lot of debris everywhere.轰炸之后到处瓦砾成堆。
  • Bacteria sticks to food debris in the teeth,causing decay.细菌附着在牙缝中的食物残渣上,导致蛀牙。
6 Mediterranean
adj.地中海的;地中海沿岸的
  • The houses are Mediterranean in character.这些房子都属地中海风格。
  • Gibraltar is the key to the Mediterranean.直布罗陀是地中海的要冲。
学英语单词
0396
a cat
alliss
allogeneic chimaera
aluminium sheet mill
antenniform spine
apomate
augurial
auxiliary elevator
Belumut, Gunong
blickling
burgomeisters
ccq
chain list
climatising
clothes pegs
coating protection
code by section-position
commercial vehicles
compass light
conversion account
councilman
cumanas
decocting medicinal herbs
design torque
destabilise
detaching apparatus
diazaborolane
didoes
dimensions of loading space
Dorum
double-entry system
dovetail kevway
Duffing differential equation
economic council
electronic components
eser
excess of export
Falex friction test
flow of the slag
formatless
gamolenic acid
gang of nine
golte
grindstone pit
homoallyl
hudler
Imo State
insurest
interrupt dependent processor
Kesteren
lastness
like crap
loading efficiency
low intensity magnetic separator
maintenance service manual
mechanical arrangement
merises
molybdate glass
monotonous hydraulic misadjustment
multipage
mus musculuss
natural filtration
necessarianism
Neisser's coccus
next of kin / associated parties job code/class
no mug
nosanov pheromone
partition curve
pasty fermented sea-urchin
perceueraunce
plomin
predetermined factory overhead
publicity stunts
purging valve
quasi-deuteron process
rabbing surface
revsine
road laying
Saussurean
scant of breath
shapin
shimomura
shipboard acoustics
single-disc
software architect
splice bolt
subliterature
taken one thing with another
tip back
to treat someone with kid gloves
tripple-error-correcting
turn-down lamp
under the yoke
upper-midwestern
valeriana coreamum brig.
Vicia pannonica
wave of explosion
weight constancy
weld up
wellawo
yeras