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。
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acoustic wave effects
adiabatic cracking
arc-trench system
ashleigh
asteia nigrithorax
backup pumpkin
Bad Sachsa
Behoet's syndrome
Bonnot's gland
brileys
by-report
chip at
chlorosis spot
cold black background
collecting shoe
column commisural ascending
ComputerLand
continental spread hypothesis
crepan
crustal compression
cycloalkyl group
cyclomandol
datatorn
diplomatic shuttle
divvies up
door bumper
doshisha
drophole
efficiency index
electro optical system
Eltanin fracture zone
ends-in-themselves
Etnefjord
exhaust gas scrubber
fibre spectrum
firesafety
first stage of labor
flat crepe
gas arc welding
genotype evaluation
Gunning's reaction
hand back
holding brake effort
Holy Mother
hybrid operating system
implore sb for sth
infinite automation
intails
integral type
kenneth grahames
lactone rule
land-locked sea
landed term
latticed members
Laxalol
leave to
limonov
Lithoporella
Lloyds Standard Form of Salvage Agreement
lose your grip
magnet tester
market ratio
Melt-homogenization
mendicatory
Merpafos
metaplanta
nongraded
noreximide
observation deck
OM (operation maintenance)
organocatalyzed
parameter of saturation
permutation and combination
prefabricated steel shell bored foundation
price terms
profile-gauge
pullrod
quick lock
rain in
roof boxes
segregation banding
self-generateds
selfactualization
silylcupration
singular quadric
slist
Speke
standard polynomial
stationary type cradle
strontium arsenide
structural shocks
surface leakage current
surmount
the A-list
thick-knee
toll communication
tylorida striata
upper valve
waste treatment technique
water shielding tank
water-proof test
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