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
6-IP
ACCIS
act as bail
address operactor
alveolar rhabdosarcoma
Andrographus
autophene(hadm 1955)
available output signal power
balanced development
ballast pocket
belt spanner
bit intervals
boring pattern
brash structure
broad money supply
camphotone
capric triglyceride
carbonate-leach process
card-playing
center of gravity of displacement
co-education
corsetry
coryphaenoides nasutus
currigan
Death comes to us all.
deterministic system
Dolno Levski
down time for car under repair
epicondylar
exempt from consumption tax
felt wiper
fepas
fluctuation time
Formitrol
frenulum valvae ileocaecalis
gaseous fuel
ghee oil
guenther
gustara
Hong Giang
hypusine
impotential
intempestious
Jewship
job satisfaction
kaimakams
level-handed
life skill counseling
lifting plate
listhesis
loblaw
lolium multiflorums
longifolius
made a comparison between
magnesia green
median ligament (of bladder)
mono-spaced letters
morbeck
noma pudendi
once-endangered
original term
palaeomobility
partial briquetting
periphoria
personal data
photoelectric circuit
platyrrhinic
polydore
preconious
Pteracanthus calycinus
punch the clown
range of voyage
redactor
repairing materials
republick
ring rot bacterias
rotary pneumatic engraving tool
sappositorium benzocaini
schuilingite- (nd)
selffusible
semifixed cost
sensing clement
sex appraisal
shaggy ink-cap
sharecropped
shipper's order
shortened crossover
Signals to Attract Attention
sisco
smash hit
somatic association
sound pressure level
taillight
tea-infuser
tonotransducer
Trang Son
translocate
trial-and-error bottom-up
unapocryphal
untragic
workshop vessel
Zantiot