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
abnormal hemoglobinopathy
acetyl cyanide
ALTHQ
Banneker, Benjamin
begallows
between outside
boundary wavelength
bowlsful
brainfarts
C. N. P.
Cavia porcellus
channelsection
characteristic river-length
chnoospora implexa
Clanwilliam Dam
co-design
cold blow-off operation
Colocasia bicolor
compressor expander
deposit due to other banks
discarve
diurnal load factor
double deck passenger car
dry heaves
employee shareholding
euphobia
federations of tribes
filteration
forecast score
freight policy
funds management ration
gathers up
genus arcellas
Ginzburg-Landau theory
glymse
grain disintegration
gruntings
has no control over
health worker
hollow ... out
hybrid computation
hypovascularizations
in mold inoculation
insert liner
Koksu
lausen
library accounting
line voltage start
magnetic levitation vehicle
mancion
method of detached coefficient
mountainous
multiply crisscross
myeloradiculodysplasia
nanoprogrammable
necktied
neurolemmitis
nicotinic hydrazide
nonhygienic
nosocomial infection
Nyotran
offshore exploration
overlapping rod
pads
pericopic
phonon laser
photometric calibration
placenta praevia centralis
platform-weighing machine
primary node
range of contoured surface angle of copying turning
rapid steel tool
Schultze's paresthesia
sea coot
shin bone (or tibia)
sodded spillway
sodium diiodosalicylate
spring-tree
St-Poix
step track
storage rate of thermal energy
subdominant
suce
temperature-gradient zone refining
terrestrial winds
the designated player rule
thiophosphoryl triamide
tidal backwater
tipsinesses
trip-charter
Turkestan Desert
Tyzzer
unit method
variegata
VEEV
velvet carpet
voly
war-horns
what in the world
width extent
wineskin
Wolnzach