时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2017(三)月


英语课

 


This is AP news minute. 


1. The house intelligence committee hearing started Monday into Russia's role in cyber interference in last year's U.S election. The investigation 1 includes president Trump's claim that former president Obama had him wiretapped. 


2. Senate confirmation 2 hearings are set for Monday for Supreme 3 Court nominee 4 Neo Gorsuch. If confirmed,  the appellate court judge from Colorado could replace the late Antonin Scalia. 


3. North Korea's state-run media announced the country tested a rocket engine that could be used for launching satellites. North Korea claims the engine could have peaceful uses. The country is banned from testing long-range missiles. 


4. And firefighters say a wildfire near Boulder 5, Colorado is at least 50% contained. It forced residents to evacuate 6 hundreds of homes. 


Shirley Smith,  the Associated Press with AP News Minute.



1 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。
2 confirmation
n.证实,确认,批准
  • We are waiting for confirmation of the news.我们正在等待证实那个消息。
  • We need confirmation in writing before we can send your order out.给你们发送订购的货物之前,我们需要书面确认。
3 supreme
adj.极度的,最重要的;至高的,最高的
  • It was the supreme moment in his life.那是他一生中最重要的时刻。
  • He handed up the indictment to the supreme court.他把起诉书送交最高法院。
4 nominee
n.被提名者;被任命者;被推荐者
  • His nominee for vice president was elected only after a second ballot.他提名的副总统在两轮投票后才当选。
  • Mr.Francisco is standing as the official nominee for the post of District Secretary.弗朗西斯科先生是行政书记职位的正式提名人。
5 boulder
n.巨砾;卵石,圆石
  • We all heaved together and removed the boulder.大家一齐用劲,把大石头搬开了。
  • He stepped clear of the boulder.他从大石头后面走了出来。
6 evacuate
v.遣送;搬空;抽出;排泄;大(小)便
  • We must evacuate those soldiers at once!我们必须立即撤出这些士兵!
  • They were planning to evacuate the seventy American officials still in the country.他们正计划转移仍滞留在该国的70名美国官员。
学英语单词
-azam
A/V
acoustic resistivity
archbishophood
auriculotemporal
Bang method
bautingensis
bell ringing transformator
bi-drum boiler
biphase motor
bleed like a stuck pig
blue flu
bole(bolus)
broadband noise
built-up mast
care and regeneration of forest
charge heating time
chemical regularity
childproofed
coil up
coldsensitive neuron
columnar cash journal
commutative element
cushion pile
D.C.two-wire insulated system
daylight fluorescent pigments
deep split
derived lipid
diesel alternator
dispersion of colors
ecological consequence
elstows
euroskepticism
exciting transformer
fighting for survival
fixed elements of costs
flap rail
foundation field bus
fuel-sipping
fused-contact phototransistor
gas-storage
hanging fascia
HPA -23,HPA 23
in conference
input error recovery
interpolation error
Jimei Navigation Jnstitute
jimpson weed
Kavkazskaya
land transporation insurance
log interpretation model
long-period oscillation
looped nebula
mal-adaptive
manscara
mercury electrolytic cell
MFSU
Muir of Ord
nasturtions
neoplagiaulacids
nodular panniculitis
Oamishirasato
object id
olibanum resin
open hole gravel pack
overload displacement
ozenous
paid advisor
palm colour
Parr, Catherine
pendentive dome
powolny
preraphaelism
procreatics
promazine
Psicocaine
purchase orders with blanket detail
reinstallations
replicas
retail advertising
reusable record
revolving-table feeder
scandaliser
schore
secondary swelling
seebeck propagation
sheetanchor
soft pig iron
steel window section
stress due to temperature
stringere
synaptospermous
three-particle interaction
under car antenna
upper lock gate
vertebrodidymia
Vexillabium integrum
vortograph
vulcanizing press
waiting games
Walker, William
weighty