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
'Aïn el Hadjel
ABCD formalism
accelerating slits
Algonkin
Amygdalus communis
asbestos wart
audible noise level
baddeleyites
balance weight tensioner
Bergmann's fibers
bestseller
blank column detection device
brine solution
calanthea princeps regel.
cascading faults of complicated
champaca oil
Chinese lacquer-tung oil blend
cold-dampness disturbing spleen
contagious stomatitis
customer classification
debooster
Despa
douzieme gauge
ecchondroses
eisteddfodau
electrode division
environmental impact units
ergotica tabes
ethylidenes
flagler
Frencher
genital area
GIF - graphic interchange format
give someone a buzz
gun mount shield
heavy-duty crane
high-explosive incendiary
individuals
injection press
intraventricular aberrant conduction
L'Arcahaie
Lagerstroemia indica
lannonite
level of orders
log kicker
longidens
market access
maskants
master mode program
mckibben
medical cases
methyl phenyl vinyl silicone rubber
misallocated
misconjugations
modern metallurgy
molilalia
Ms Right
mudie
Mukwela
multipmetre
murrees
MusBac
Neihu District
net atomic population
nigorobunas
nottages
NSAT
operation characteristic curve of generating set
otocephalus
Parnassia foliosa
political influence
Polygonum ochotense
preceeded
pygmy sperm whales
quiroga
Raahe
ralliarie
RE Ytype zeolite
reconstruction of penis
Reil's insula
reltine
rough rafter
seagoing pipe line
sentence-completions
shuttle
single account
starter mounting
steam flow
steering wire
superior temporal arcade
tachais
tomato omelet
tonifying
toshio
turbogrid tower
tyre cement
unfreeable
user facility
valeriuss
vanadio magnetite
vapotron
Volksraad