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.


Despite the rebuke 1 of Massachusetts Senator Elisabeth Warren for criticizing colleague and attorney general-designate Jeff Sessions with the words of Coretta Scott King from three decades ago, other Democrats 2 quoted King in speeches on Wednesday. Senators Bernie Sanders and Tom Udall both read passages of the letter on the Senator floor.


Panamanian authorities say a 23-year-old U.S. tourist has been found dead on a Caribbean island. Officials said the body of Catherine Johannet of New York was found on Sunday on a trail in a wooded area not far from a beach on Bastimentos Island.


Somalia has declared a new president on Wednesday. Former prime minister Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo took the oath of office as the long-chaotic country moved toward its first fully 3 functioning central government in a quarter-century.


And three Malayan tiger cubs 4 are being cared for in the Cincinnati Zoo's nursery. The zoo says nursery staffers step in to help the cubs warm up and feed, as the first-time mother's maternal 5 instincts didn't kick in immediately.


Emily Roseman, Associated Press with AP News Minute.



1 rebuke
v.指责,非难,斥责 [反]praise
  • He had to put up with a smart rebuke from the teacher.他不得不忍受老师的严厉指责。
  • Even one minute's lateness would earn a stern rebuke.哪怕迟到一分钟也将受到严厉的斥责。
2 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》
3 fully
adv.完全地,全部地,彻底地;充分地
  • The doctor asked me to breathe in,then to breathe out fully.医生让我先吸气,然后全部呼出。
  • They soon became fully integrated into the local community.他们很快就完全融入了当地人的圈子。
4 cubs
n.幼小的兽,不懂规矩的年轻人( cub的名词复数 )
  • a lioness guarding her cubs 守护幼崽的母狮
  • Lion cubs depend on their mother to feed them. 狮子的幼仔依靠母狮喂养。 来自《简明英汉词典》
5 maternal
adj.母亲的,母亲般的,母系的,母方的
  • He is my maternal uncle.他是我舅舅。
  • The sight of the hopeless little boy aroused her maternal instincts.那个绝望的小男孩的模样唤起了她的母性。
学英语单词
accept payment
actual mechanism
advancing contact angle
al balaim lagoon
albumn
alpha region
amygdaloid nucleus
and daddy was a fireman
angle blanking
anti-rolling tank
area defence
automatic volume compressor
before you could say Jack Robinson
biomechanistic
bloodspotting
boot leg
brass plated steel wire
broad-scaler
cabin fittings
channel grant high
Chartered Patent Agent
commerical harbor
computer sensitive language
coscinaraea columna
cuddie
dependable software
disranges
dittohead
dynamic sheet of fixed assets
Edward Lee Thorndike
embarcadere
epitrimerus parvispina
europeo
factious spirit
feeling of safety
fixed interval schedule
flange gasket
fraxinus velutinas
fruits
gavurin
glyoxide
gray magick
grid noise
haematoxylons
hand - to - hand combat
Hardinge conical mill
heavy oil rotary pump
hongkong
impact probe
interactive entry
Isodon oresbius
isotope
kellog
least-favourite
letching
long absent, soon forgotten
Mach band
matched-pair
matt varnish
mean sampling
mean width ratio
measuring the potential of hydrogen
modular language
MTR (materials testing reactor)
murdery
muscle in
noseprints
not get a word in edgeways
nucleofecting
optimal sustainable yield
optimized dispatching
ordinary day
organic heterojunction
ostery
paired disparity code
photoionised
play the idiot
poke fun
propane dewaxing process
ramollescene
register galley
remaining runway
responsivenesses
Ross,Harold Wallace
self cancelling
series of potential
service limits
setup fee
sink at sight
squaring valve
staggering stitch
starings
submittal
tearing strength by trapezoid method
terpilene
Teucrium viscidum Bl.
the stock market
traction boiler
underput
water aerated
win general acceptance
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