时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2016(五)月


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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
alcohol-soluble
antenna radiation characteristic
apple corer
astringe qi
auchenium
baby budget
benign stupor
benzenebiphenylchromium
blesses
bubble raft
building pressure
Cardenobufotoxin
Clearstream
compressed-air foundation
conditional tense
counter-intelligence
counterreformations
cursus honorum
damfoolish
data classification system
decapitators
diddly
dispersive spectrometer
earth leakage protection
electric heater for cooking
erythema dose
evaluative feature
extrastimulus
from this day forth
fully employed economy
fully paid-up share
genkel
geometrical neutral line
go on a fishing expedition
Grubb's test
hanging back
heden
Heracleum yungningense
high efficiency TWT
high level language computer
hollop
I. A. Richards
Ilek
input-output register
inserted blade
Jenkin
kitchers
kitty witty
Labyrinthus membranaceus
Lamaism
lead(ii) palmitate
leptosomic
mango toe
manila rope
material for reactor pressure vessel
metamorphic facies series
mosular office system
multiple electrode valve
Niihari
non-vesteds
oil pudding
overseas economic cooperation fund
p-leucaniline
paleopallium
paranthropophytia
patternings
phase-shift coder
pickie
proterhinid
put downs
pyracid
resprayed
robelo
safety mark
saturated adiabatic
schizogenetic
seanad eireanns
semi production
semi-bodiless ware
shooting bunnies
solarsystem
sounding doubtful
stocktakers
surveyed area
syphilography
syphilologist
Syprine
tarkenton
task's subsequent execution
touter
tranquilisation
trizzie
typhoon warning signal
undecyl thiophane
Uniform Computer Information Transactions Act
upsampler
vat colors
ventral abdominal appendage
ventrodorsal
warraq
whirlwind seeder
zombie debtor