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
a friend in need is a friend indeed
alulae
aluminate slag
aluminum adjuvant
anti-ferroelectric liquid crystal material
AOBD
automatic ultrasonic testing device
backwards-compatible
bandwidth expansion factor
Beaurepaire
bouth
broadband services
calamus pennas
camera oculi anterior
carbon dust resistor
cargo-ships
cataclysm
central air - conditioning
cerodontha (poemyza) hirtipennis
Clematis nukiangensis
clutch bowl
comagmatic region
comatous
combermeres
continuous gas lift
contra entry
denta-
descriers
detroiters
dioctophymiasis renale
distancy
dka
drainback passage
due regard
e-bank
elas
elasticity modulus test
error of aggregation
estrogen-receptor
ethnically-diverse
exact
express authorization
extended super video cd
finderscopes
fixed-term imprisonment
flushing pore
forked hake
geranium aconiti-folium l'h'erit
Ginzburg-Landau theory
greenlining
Guadisu
haemangioendotheliomas
hollow granule
howays
ineptly
infodemics
innovative product
land movement
literature searching machine
massai
mossler
nalidixin
non-interest bearing demand deposits
o-azoxybenzoic acid
octosyllabic
on-fibe
organic insecticide
oversized cargo
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
professional interest
protanoia
publix
pull-off arm
quarterboy
racy
reactive diffusion
recording van
rhynchocephalic
set up a claim to sth.
signal elements
sort well with
steam-cleanings
Stoyba
stress-rupture data
sulfindigotate
take care of yourself
templets
time-average output
trail-car
transparency display window
triangular cartilages
trophic signals
ugga
unpaid wages
venereums
vizzavonas
washpipe
wastoids
wind-toxicity syndrome
xen-
zamia