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
accommodate
advertising terminology on the Internet
agricultural weather forecast in time
alveolar theory
ambipolar field
antisaturation clamp
arbitraging
as mad as hops
atm(asynchronous transfer mode)
away back
baby budget
base-forming food
Bhawānipur
bmt (basic motion time study)
Bodhan
break an agreement
bubblahs
Buyer's Default
centrarchid
clavicle (or collar bone)
conflict positioning
cultimulcher
current-limiting characteristic
cylinder reboring
Dahuria
Danbolt
diluted developer
dislocation of the hip joint
dukhovshchinskaya vozvyshennost
embarrasses
enforceability of the claim
ennilnilium
enology
Enterpreneurial
external laciniate ligament
feedbackers
full group
gasterectomies
geographical approach process analysis
getron
gold-lame
gradient profile
gray softe
high pass lilter
hovel kiln
in preference of
inventory adjustment debits
isotopic density
Ixtacalco
job-interview
la reine s'avisera
Lagong, Pulau
land consolidation
lethems
malodo(u)r
management science
maximum diameter of pile
mid-game
near-gales
New Kru Town
nick-name
non-benzenoid hydrocarbon
nonleukoreduced
nutrient-enriched
Nuvan
old offender
open systems interconnection model
packet-model terminal
pangola grass
parametric image converter
parent nuclide
peroxylradicals
Phenylpropylhydroxycumarinum
phygon
plasma spray coating
Ponndorf's vaccine
portpasses
price floors
prizing
pure rotational transition
radioactive half
raysing
reconjure
refracting media
Rollegem
series-compensated amplifier
shaprio
sheet corner value
shoulder-strap resonance
Siberut, Selat
Solanum tuberosum
strange quark
sub-account
thaumatichthys pagidostomus
thin stock reel
trichophytid
true variability
Umatac
uniform international rule
vanessa cardui
vertical galvanometer
wedding-presents