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
acid tanker
advisory route (adr)
Allolevivirus
amnion cavity
amperometric and conductometric cell
apical stem meristem
astronaut medical supervision
at ... feet
basils of caesarea
be inferior to
bilge sludge and water
borax glass
borstein
branchiostegum
briqetting
centaurine
chenopodin
Chloroxymethylbenzene
chromosome deficiency
classical pathway complement activation
climatic material
cloyedness
cluster(in distributed data processing)
coefficient of comparison
coil transient suppression device
compilation object process
consum
Coster-Kronig transition
deoxyartemisine
diazol Bordeaux
disannulling
Dovonex
e-o
eddy current loss
electric oscillator
extra outsize
file number control table
Gowers'tract
grave-goods
hair papilla
helical circuit
high-level cell
increment of coordinate
individual package delivery
industrial colony
insurance payment
iron notch
jingling Johnny
Kavajë
keep up - to - date
Kumareyka
land breeze depth
lateral slope of ground
light month
limiting kinetic current
luminous intensity standard lamp
massaccio
membrane hyperstructure
methylitaconates
mis-wish
modified phenolic(resin) adhesive
motographic
national insurance surcharge
non-repudiation of sending
oftake
oil tea
Pandy's tests
philip iii
pipe-insert with rainer
Posi
powdered iron
prima-facie evidence
prolapse of cord
propertarian
protocol address
pseudopolydora achaeta
rhagophthalmus jenniferae
scientologies
scratch brush
secondary decision
shelterwood strip system
smallpox digestion
society for automation in business education (sabe)
Sorbicolan
St Paul R.
starblind
stop-list
subcesive
superintendent engineer
supplementary control
supporture
sustained oscillator
tardini
tayloria recurvi-marginata
tonal range
truck wheel
twin-sheet feeder
unanalyzably
undeserted
white hellebores
yeppers
YRA