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.


Democrats 1 are intensifying 2 their calls for an independent commission to probe any Trump 3 campaign ties to Russia and the president's firing of FBI Director James Comey. But House Speaker Paul Ryan cautioned against "rushing to judgement". The White House is denying the president pressed Comey to put the brakes on the FBI investigation 4. Trump complained at a commencement speech that "no politician in history" has been treated worse than he has.


The Turkish government and Washington's mayor traded blame Wednesday for violence outside Turkey's embassy, where President Erdogan's security staff broke up an anti-government protest. Nine people were hurt, and two were arrested.


Hundreds of law enforcement members served arrest and search warrants in Los Angeles as part of a three-year investigation into the ultra-violent street gang MS-13. Dozens of members and leaders were charged with a variety of crimes, including murder.


The Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus will give its last show this weekend. The Associated Press was granted extensive access to day-to-day life with the preformers during the days of Ringling's last run in Providence 5.


Krysta Fauria, Associated Press with AP News Minute.



1 democrats
n.民主主义者,民主人士( democrat的名词复数 )
  • The Democrats held a pep rally on Capitol Hill yesterday. 民主党昨天在国会山召开了竞选誓师大会。
  • The democrats organize a filibuster in the senate. 民主党党员组织了阻挠议事。 来自《简明英汉词典》
2 intensifying
v.(使)增强, (使)加剧( intensify的现在分词 );增辉
  • The allies are intensifying their air campaign. 联军部队正加大他们的空战强度。 来自辞典例句
  • The rest of the European powers were in a state of intensifying congestion. 其余的欧洲强国则处于越来越拥挤的状态。 来自英汉非文学 - 历史
3 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。
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 providence
n.深谋远虑,天道,天意;远见;节约;上帝
  • It is tempting Providence to go in that old boat.乘那艘旧船前往是冒大险。
  • To act as you have done is to fly in the face of Providence.照你的所作所为那样去行事,是违背上帝的意志的。
学英语单词
accompany
advanced application
Agrilus mali
Alindau
backbench
be charmed with
bending best
Bāsa'īdū
cartographic semantics
cartridge silk
certification of carriage
choke coupled amplifier
compile-time
composite of functors
compression limit
craniodorsally
cylindrical vortex
declensionists
direct current arc source
disturbance of perceptive synthesis
drastic purgation
dress bluess
drought season
dual simplex algorithm method
extended forecasts
external ac power
fallow-deer
fan total air power
fire resisting window
flag control
force of adhesion
foreign-funded enterprise income tax
fuggin'
fusion-weld
get-home
ginebis convexiuscula tosana
Gotcha Day
grin from ear to ear
heavy-handedness
henley
heterophasis
high duty impeller
highest policy-making organ
hign-frequency core drying stove
humifaction
hurricane tape
hypertrophied
integrated database
internecate
intertubercular
ionization phenomena
Java pepper
keyhoe
lanpo
laureola
Le Pouzin
liquid-metal spray column
log apparatus
logging into
low type charger
Mercedes, Mt.de las
Methoxyphenadrin
moussavous
mutiplication method
neriaside
neurotonic reaction arsonium
Neusiedl am See
non-disjoint
nuclear process heat
Nuqūb
orthocaine
out-pile
Patagonian
Plaski
polymastigotes
positive orthogeotropism
prespark period
professional detachment
program-controlled reagent feeder
rate of fission
rational correspondence
rubber vibration insulator
rules of navigation
S-R mechanism
sapheaded
sensitive to
shrimp with lobster sauce
siphon culvert
skin a flea for its hide
Skinner box
span switching
suppressor pluse
testing jig
thin-crop
uncased hole
ungarrisoned
unslotted round-head bolt
urea-formaldehyde
variable-inductance pickup
villoma
voice key
wellfed