时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2017(六)月


英语课

This is AP News Minute.


Attorney General Jeff Sessions says the suggestion that he colluded with Russians in the 2016 presidential election is an “Appaling and detestable lie”. During testimony 1 before the Senate Intelligence Committee Tuesday, Sessions said he recused himself from the Russian probe because he was involved in the campaign and not because he did something wrong.


An American College student is being medically evacuated 2 back to his Ohio home after being released from serving a 15-year prison sentence in North Korea. The family of Otto Warmbier says they were only told last week the 22-year-old had been in a coma 3 since March 2016 where he was last seen in public at his trial.


Police officers across Georgia are searching for 2 inmates 4 who escaped a prison bus after killing 5 2 guards. The men then carjacked a driver, who pulled up behind the bus as it stopped on a rural highway.


And new reports suggest drones carrying heart defibrillators could save lives. The Swedish study found that drones arrived at the scenes of cardiac arrest almost 17 minutes faster than ambulances. Doctors say the concept is worth exploring.


Suzanne Yee Gaffney, the Associated Press with AP News Minute.



1 testimony
n.证词;见证,证明
  • The testimony given by him is dubious.他所作的证据是可疑的。
  • He was called in to bear testimony to what the police officer said.他被传入为警官所说的话作证。
2 evacuated
撤退者的
  • Police evacuated nearby buildings. 警方已将附近大楼的居民疏散。
  • The fireman evacuated the guests from the burning hotel. 消防队员把客人们从燃烧着的旅馆中撤出来。
3 coma
n.昏迷,昏迷状态
  • The patient rallied from the coma.病人从昏迷中苏醒过来。
  • She went into a coma after swallowing a whole bottle of sleeping pills.她吃了一整瓶安眠药后就昏迷过去了。
4 inmates
n.囚犯( inmate的名词复数 )
  • One of the inmates has escaped. 被收容的人中有一个逃跑了。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • The inmates were moved to an undisclosed location. 监狱里的囚犯被转移到一个秘密处所。 来自《简明英汉词典》
5 killing
n.巨额利润;突然赚大钱,发大财
  • Investors are set to make a killing from the sell-off.投资者准备清仓以便大赚一笔。
  • Last week my brother made a killing on Wall Street.上个周我兄弟在华尔街赚了一大笔。
学英语单词
additional factor
apriorientropy
arendsen
ascitis
attached please find
automated tellers
automatic stacking
barleybrakes
bilateral precaution
Bondues
bubbled over
bursae musculi semimembranacei tibialis
caap
capped bullet
cementing pump
Chetyrëkhstolbovoy, Ostrov
cigarette-case
commercial variety
communication control device
completely unimodular
confederation of trade unions
convenience method
description of the indices
DF (decimal fraction)
disunion
Domes-booke
Donaghcloney
erector arm
executive communication
extravaginal
face centred cubic space lattice
fast tool forging
fibromatoid
first order triangulation supplementary station
flash BIOS
flavius
gladiation
GM_perfect-infinitive-with-to-to-have-worked
grade of service
graphic character conversion
gross language
guideline
hard measles
hauntologically
head lamp switch
Hellaradine
heterogeneous strain
hot pressed parts
ill fame
infall process
infinite series
just over
Klostermansfeld
komissarov
Krupp family
laboratory apron
lobatus
local staff
losoxantrone
majeure
Mamonas
manduca sextas
maximum rotational energy
melendi
membranocartilaginous
mesoscale lee vortex
misotheistic
mortalist
multiplied by
off the record
oil wearing quality
pankin
periodic network of 4-connected points
phosphor bronze sheet
Pridoli
professorships
proofspirit
pupsy
quinin sulfovinate
re-enrich
readout
recommendation limit
Residential property
retailing cold store
revill
Rückershausen
s.a.v
Sabalamin
scandular
seignoret
sluttiness
source program text-word
strain-chirped fiber bragg grating
stratocumulus (sc)
suboffice
take a knock
tarantulite
underbalanced
untidied
urnal
venenific
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