时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2017(五)月


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This is AP News Minute.


Without mentioning President Donald Trump 1 by name, Hillary Clinton peppered her Friday commencement speech with barbs 2 against her former rival. Speaking at her alma mater Wellesly College, Clinton took aim at Trump's budget and bemoaned 3 an assault on truth and reason.


Secretary of State Rex Tillerson says he takes full responsibility for leaks surrounding the Manchester bombing investigation 4. Tillerson assured his British counterpart that confidential 5 material will be protected.


Vice 6 President Mike Pence told Naval 7 Academy grads the era of military budget cuts is over. He said Trump will be the best friend the armed forces have ever had.


And twin panda cubs 8 in China are doing well, after spending their first month in an incubator. They are now eight times their birth weight.


I'm Matt Friedman, the Associated Press with AP News Minute.



1 trump
n.王牌,法宝;v.打出王牌,吹喇叭
  • He was never able to trump up the courage to have a showdown.他始终鼓不起勇气摊牌。
  • The coach saved his star player for a trump card.教练保留他的明星选手,作为他的王牌。
2 barbs
n.(箭头、鱼钩等的)倒钩( barb的名词复数 );带刺的话;毕露的锋芒;钩状毛
  • She slung barbs at me. 她说了些讥刺我的话。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • I would no longer uncomplainingly accept their barbs or allow their unaccountable power to go unchallenged. 我不会再毫无怨言地洗耳恭听他们带刺的话,或让他们的不负责任的权力不受到挑战。 来自辞典例句
3 bemoaned
v.为(某人或某事)抱怨( bemoan的过去式和过去分词 );悲悼;为…恸哭;哀叹
  • The farmer bemoaned his loss. 农夫抱怨他所受到的损失。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • He only bemoaned his fate. 他忍受了。 来自汉英文学 - 家(1-26) - 家(1-26)
4 investigation
n.调查,调查研究
  • In an investigation,a new fact became known, which told against him.在调查中新发现了一件对他不利的事实。
  • He drew the conclusion by building on his own investigation.他根据自己的调查研究作出结论。
5 confidential
adj.秘(机)密的,表示信任的,担任机密工作的
  • He refused to allow his secretary to handle confidential letters.他不让秘书处理机密文件。
  • We have a confidential exchange of views.我们推心置腹地交换意见。
6 vice
n.坏事;恶习;[pl.]台钳,老虎钳;adj.副的
  • He guarded himself against vice.他避免染上坏习惯。
  • They are sunk in the depth of vice.他们堕入了罪恶的深渊。
7 naval
adj.海军的,军舰的,船的
  • He took part in a great naval battle.他参加了一次大海战。
  • The harbour is an important naval base.该港是一个重要的海军基地。
8 cubs
n.幼小的兽,不懂规矩的年轻人( cub的名词复数 )
  • a lioness guarding her cubs 守护幼崽的母狮
  • Lion cubs depend on their mother to feed them. 狮子的幼仔依靠母狮喂养。 来自《简明英汉词典》
学英语单词
3-ketoglutaric acid
4-hydroxy-N-methyl-proline
a matter of course
Abganerovo
Altkirchen
aur.
ave interj
be required of
belyayevka (bilyayivka)
benzylating agent
bethink oneself of
broncho-esophageal fistula
Bugalagrande
cancer immunology
checker pattern
chulym r.
come-uptime
configure paths
conflict behaviour
consol (con)
constant factor
copywritings
crack performance
crop up
cross threading
digital house
diminution (herla 1893)
do you want to
dogdays
eelboats
electronic-intelligence
embranglement
feed punch
frozen zoo
gasoline and oil filling station
gemo
gotten you
grate stocker
hammersmiths
happyness
hedge-bank
Heitler-London covalence theory
hodkinsons
Horizontal price movement
house-training
hydraulic suspension system oil cylinder
hydrocarbon with condensed rings
idea generation system
indirect quadruple
information agent
iron(ii) fluorosilicate
isobutyl butyrate
japanese-style
knee high to a grasshopper
Kottagudem
leading angle error
leaf louse
learn you
linear-regression analysis
Lipkin method
main resonance
manzanares
Mary Wollstonecraft
median lethal period
medical-evaluation
moretown
multigrain
narain
non-responders
noun class
Obama Baby
oholecystitis
one-tail
overdub
overtime allowance
parangi
PCI (programmable communication interface)
pseudologia
rearticulates
resale price maintenance agreenent
robocops
Ross, Lough
rub one the wrong way
Schaeffer-Fulton stain
senaside
Seriphidium cinum
sherer
shoyn
SodaStream
split words
stereophototopography
structure of soil ecosystem
subcategorizable
syntrophus
tapered element
toll calls
trypanosomal
ulmoprenol
unblanchingly
valedictory speaker
wardenships
wheel-band