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。
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acceleration displacement effects
akuku
arsenic hour
Ayu, Pulau
back hang
bairro
bell and flange piece
bitmapped font
board around
branch-path
casting sand
cavernous breath-sounds
central rays
chevauchee
copartiment
cyclic loading treatment
Daypro
dew point temperature
electrode response time
evacuated glass ampoule
facies posterior (brachii)
fluorescent yield
folklorism
Foraky boring method
forty-twoes
freelancer
functional illiterates
giant eland
goniatites
granular fertilizer distributor
green parties
gular plate
halichoeres nebulosus
hitting the spot
hornist
identify absolute mode
interbogie lateral coupling
international norms
jerrybuilder
kind of test
Korsakoff syndrome
left internal mammary artery
liquid cargo vessel
lock-bay
locuss
macro-process
macroscopic-void
magnetic -field pattern
manganese zeolite
marcheth
mcmenemy
membranae mucosa laryngis
mesorhaga septima
missed labor
mount revelstoke national park
multiusing
nuclear shell model
off-center coil
on the shore
Parnum's test
partially abstract morphophonemics
plasmalemmal vesicle
poisson's law of large numbers
polished rod eye
portable radio-equipment
primary poverty
pylaisiadelpha fauriei
reason out
reduce to a skeleton
required net positive suction head
riberirite
Richard Kuhn
rocker-type cooling bed
ropemanship
sanitude
Scavenging Rate
self-love
semiconductor rectifier stack
sinking and walling scaffold
Slata
solaziquonum
solid-state motor
Sorghum vulgare caudatum
speira
sphyraenids
stripper shovel
succinokidase
sulfides
supercooled air
tachometer drive quill
tarten
the atlantic
theoretical depression
throttle body injection system
transaccin
turret crew
uneven ripening
Valera de Abajo
vonage
whiteways
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