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
-onymic
acid hydrocarbon emulsion
aerokinesis
ahead of one's time
anti-pain
automatic air valve
Axumites
backing brick
bensel
black-grass
brilliant bordeaux b
broguish
camera for substandard film
carbamate insecticides
cause-oriented
city area
composite hard metal base contact
contact distiliation
customer satisfaction index
database manipulation language
deck testing
deflazacort
diagnosis by intrauterine lavage
diedapper
disclamatory
Dumbleyung, L.
epididymosomes
exuviae
face colorable plane
factor augmenting technical progress
favo
floor stand grinder
four-daier
Gastrodia albida
head pain
incompletely
iniofacial
initiate statement
interinsurance exchange
inulcerated
joint false
jumping salad
keep one's hands clean
korai (greece)
kpu
Kubrinsk
latensification
leaf rollers
lts.
mednova
mesoneritic fascia
metallized yarn
modular assembly technique
Murray, Mt.
nbpa
neither nor operation
nolle prosequing
non-Gasussian light
non-host
noncorrective
nounal
optimum staple length
oxycheilinus arenatus
parabolic transition curve
Pieris japonica
probationery period
process average fraction defective
pycnoxylic wood
quadruple link
quantum-well material
racemic 1-phenyl-2-aminopropane
range of error
reactivity ramp rate
reddening and swelling of mucosa
regio glut?
repunctuations
rotating disk
rounding bending machine
ScottJ.
seed tray
Seeger, Alan
sensitization
sheer leg derrick
shortheads
simultaneous replacing
soft
speelmen
spherical pendulum
stippling
sudden fiction
Time-wages
torsion angles
ulcus tropicum
unit value of symbol
utility command
voids and pits
water classificatuon
weighted straight line fit
wide swath application
width at tooth-tip
work-shirts
Zizipheae