时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2017(二)月


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This is AP News Minute.


Some Democrats 1 are outraged 2 over a conversation between White House Chief of Staff Reince Priebus and the FBI's deputy director. A White House official says Priebus urged deputy director Andrew McCabe to publicly dispute media reports about frequent contact between President Trump's campaign advisers 3 and Russian intelligence. Previous request came after the FBI told the White House it believed a New York Times report on the alleged 4 contact was not accurate.


A man is charged with murder and attempted murder after allegedly opening fire at a crowded bar in suburban 5 Kansas City. Some witnesses say the accused gunman Adam Purinton used racial slurs 6. One person was killed and two were wounded.


Two Washington DC police officers were wounded in a shooting late Thursday night. A suspect was killed.


And Malaysian authorities planned to decontaminate the airport where North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un's half-brother was killed.


Sandy Kozel, 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 outraged
a.震惊的,义愤填膺的
  • Members of Parliament were outraged by the news of the assassination. 议会议员们被这暗杀的消息激怒了。
  • He was outraged by their behavior. 他们的行为使他感到愤慨。
3 advisers
顾问,劝告者( adviser的名词复数 ); (指导大学新生学科问题等的)指导教授
  • a member of the President's favoured circle of advisers 总统宠爱的顾问班子中的一员
  • She withdrew to confer with her advisers before announcing a decision. 她先去请教顾问然后再宣布决定。
4 alleged
a.被指控的,嫌疑的
  • It was alleged that he had taken bribes while in office. 他被指称在任时收受贿赂。
  • alleged irregularities in the election campaign 被指称竞选运动中的不正当行为
5 suburban
adj.城郊的,在郊区的
  • Suburban shopping centers were springing up all over America. 效区的商业中心在美国如雨后春笋般地兴起。
  • There's a lot of good things about suburban living.郊区生活是有许多优点。
6 slurs
含糊的发音( slur的名词复数 ); 玷污; 连奏线; 连唱线
  • One should keep one's reputation free from all slurs. 人应该保持名誉不受责备。
  • Racial slurs, racial jokes, all having to do with being Asian. 种族主义辱骂,种族笑话,都是跟亚裔有关的。
学英语单词
accesses
active decoder
Anklesvar
Armstrong-Jones, Antony Charles Robert
association francaise de calcul
barium ion
birdworld
Bokhara rug
booster rod
bumpiness
burbling cavitation
capishes
catapres
cholestantriol
colposcopic
common rejection
crankpin grease
cunjevoi
Dacia
determinism
digress
dihalogenated acetone
Doondi
drawtubes
dwindling away
equivalent mass of a mechanism
exoskeleton (or external skeleton)
eyepatches
fatigue strength coefficient
filling pumped storage reservoir
finished milk
FPRA
God helps those who help themselves
gorgeus
hamburger bun
hepatocarcinogens
hetcrophonia
high definition radiography
host-based printer
i-wene
indenting
Isabel, B.
karyogonad
keeper ring
lemula setigera
light-extinction method
linear programing
livablest
Longton Hall
mark signal
Mingun
nsi
octamethyl pyrophosphoramide
octennia
oily mixture
Oregon alder
oval pin shackle
owner record (in network model)
paludaments
paradeful
paraplegia tetanoid
pavement test
pearl-twist
pekin man
percier
pesantren
pitch arc
Polychoira
precursor relation
primary coolant circuit
principles of consumer cooperatives
Ranunculus tetrandrus
refractious
reprival
resin-bonded mortar
rib spreader
rotation tetrad
run-time storage management
sedimentation time
setup menu
snarry
social-ism
soft-shell crab
spray colouration
St-Aubert
stdwindow
step in for
sub-area co-ordinator
subatlantic
sulfur(iv) oxyfluoride
taramosalata
torque converter coupling
transistor-driven
travertine terrace
uncemented
unsuccessful
urethrocystopexy
value-creating
vane variable capacitor
vasoconstrictor center
vogelstein
xynomavro