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. An internal state department review finds that Hillary Clinton disregarded department guidelines. The review shows Clinton never thought approval to review private emails to conduct business, as well as never showing that the server and Blackberry she used met minimal 1 security requirements. 


2. Texas governor Greg Abbott says the state will be the first to sue the Obama administration over the new federal guidelines for transgender students in public school. Several conservative states have vowed 3 defiant 4 the federal directive to let transgender students use the bathroom and locker-room to match their gender 2 identity. 


3. The head of the transportation security administration said help is on the way to address long airport security line. The agency will add 768 new screeners by mid 5, June. 


4. And a 6-month old baby in Florida is trying to break the world record for the youngest water skier 6. The  30-inch girl who doesn't walk was put on a junior sized skis by her professional water skier parents. While the baby may to attempt, there is no official word on if her record was set. 


Suzanne Yee Gaffney, the associated press, with AP news minute.



1 minimal
adj.尽可能少的,最小的
  • They referred to this kind of art as minimal art.他们把这种艺术叫微型艺术。
  • I stayed with friends, so my expenses were minimal.我住在朋友家,所以我的花费很小。
2 gender
n.(生理上的)性,(名词、代词等的)性
  • French differs from English in having gender for all nouns.法语不同于英语,所有的名词都有性。
  • Women are sometimes denied opportunities solely because of their gender.妇女有时仅仅因为性别而无法获得种种机会。
3 vowed
起誓,发誓(vow的过去式与过去分词形式)
  • He vowed quite solemnly that he would carry out his promise. 他非常庄严地发誓要实现他的诺言。
  • I vowed to do more of the cooking myself. 我发誓自己要多动手做饭。
4 defiant
adj.无礼的,挑战的
  • With a last defiant gesture,they sang a revolutionary song as they were led away to prison.他们被带走投入监狱时,仍以最后的反抗姿态唱起了一支革命歌曲。
  • He assumed a defiant attitude toward his employer.他对雇主采取挑衅的态度。
5 mid
adj.中央的,中间的
  • Our mid-term exam is pending.我们就要期中考试了。
  • He switched over to teaching in mid-career.他在而立之年转入教学工作。
6 skier
n.滑雪运动员
  • She is a skier who is unafraid of danger.她是一名敢于冒险的滑雪者。
  • The skier skimmed across the snow.滑雪者飞快地滑过雪地。
学英语单词
absolute experiment
adnams
aft section
aglossostoma
Als Sd.
anthologize
areologists
artificial mutation
b. m. thyreohyoidei
beading needle
bend reduction factor
billfishing
breech-block
C-G
charge mixture
Christmas tree effect
coehorn
comprehensive materials consumption quota
confessarius
cost estimation techniques
coupling degree
Cromarty Firth
cumulative compounded DC machine
cuzzies
cystial pore
decitropine
defeatedly
delusion-like idea
demonstration reactor
dudeks
eminelntia cruciformis
fallrates
feces
firing circuit for flash lamp
Ford SYNC
fracture of cervical vertebral body
fraudulent intent to avoid tax
front-surfaced mirror
futurist manifesto
gastrointestinal systems
gill cowl
glareanus
glyeopyrrolate
guild-ale
half-side formula
hark forward
herpes zoster virus
Honolulu County
in the line of duty
indolizidine
irrelatively
japanese-american
jelly powder
kiss spot
lethe gemina zaitha
levely
live on tally
long term requirements
low output laser system
lucullan feast
Mahukona
managed service provider
molly-dook
multiplexed communication
Nang-do
oil isoperms
parcel sth up
phenomenon
pikromerite (picromerite)
pilgrimised
plantlouse
powder-blower
principalis
proton-proton
pulmonary disease due to Mycobacterium intracellularis
rex sole
sale value of normal growing stock
Saururus chinensis
script-editors
semi passive
shank milling cutter
shoulder board
simple mean
sluice gate
soil magnetic susceptibility
sound level difference
spurious leg
stack transfer
statement of the case
steel spacer
subgiant spiral
synthetic kernel
tar baby
tend out on
thalamostriate vein
thymocrescin
two-dimensional Z-transform
type line
united states secret services
vinger
vocal tract
winter spore