时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2017(四)月


英语课

 


This is AP News Minute. 


South Korea says key parts of THAAD missile defense 1 system have been installed. Demonstrators say they don’t want it despite tensions over North Korea’s nuclear ballistic missile programs. 


President Trump 2 insists the wall on US-Mexican border will be built. Plans to fund it would drop from current congressional budget talks. 


Rising rivers are threatening to cause more floods after several days of rain in North Carolina. Firefighters in Raleigh used rafts to rescue at least 6 people and a dog Tuesday. 


And a brush fire east of Phoenix 3 shut down part of the scenic 4 Bush Highway. Strong wind gusts 5 are fanning flames close to the Salt River in Mesa, Arizona. 


Matt Small, Associated Press with AP News Minute.



1 defense
n.防御,保卫;[pl.]防务工事;辩护,答辩
  • The accused has the right to defense.被告人有权获得辩护。
  • The war has impacted the area with military and defense workers.战争使那个地区挤满了军队和防御工程人员。
2 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。
3 phoenix
n.凤凰,长生(不死)鸟;引申为重生
  • The airline rose like a phoenix from the ashes.这家航空公司又起死回生了。
  • The phoenix worship of China is fetish worship not totem adoration.中国凤崇拜是灵物崇拜而非图腾崇拜。
4 scenic
adj.自然景色的,景色优美的
  • The scenic beauty of the place entranced the visitors.这里的美丽风光把游客们迷住了。
  • The scenic spot is on northwestern outskirts of Beijing.这个风景区位于北京的西北远郊。
5 gusts
一阵强风( gust的名词复数 ); (怒、笑等的)爆发; (感情的)迸发; 发作
  • Her profuse skirt bosomed out with the gusts. 她的宽大的裙子被风吹得鼓鼓的。
  • Turbulence is defined as a series of irregular gusts. 紊流定义为一组无规则的突风。
学英语单词
acid mordant dye
acidity of soil
advanced knowledge
anode passivation
antennular somite
ardencies
Arendtian
areographers
b.f
bathe-bloch formula
black porch
boiling point curve
bravery
brick and click
catalogue illustration
Chingirlau
circular drilling fluid cleaner
coitize
cold server
commerford
commissioning
condenser air cooling
conjunctival glands
counterweighting
cryptostructure
desirablenesses
detrusor areflexia
dilly bags of
Dinobryaceae
dive milling
drum pallet
edentulousness
electron controlled profile milling
empire-waist
end cooling
enter life
finess of grading
fixed sailing
flanigan
frame houses
gamma-ray log
goose neek tongs
granulogenesis
hand cleaning door
heavy load relay
hippish
hockey team
ignominity
information for power system dispatching
inocente
International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union
ischemia of lung
Ixcamilpa
JISE
johann bernoullis
kakkalide
Krabbe's sclerosis
krizevac
Kuenlun
late subboreal climatic phase
lightbodies
linaria
lion-like
low and deep
marthambles
Matejče
metallogrophic
micromechanicals
microspectrophotometric analysis
Monteroni di Lecce
multichannel boiling core
national science counci
nitrate electric furnace
nonblock data compression
nuclear cost
on-line transaction processing (oltp)
physical love
Pokot
power producing
pythogenic fever
random access memory port
reformator
right precaval vein
rippling
Sauerlach
scaleton
sebastapistes albobrunnea
serial-parallel addition
skewed slot squirrel cage rotor
spacing adjustment
speed of autorotation
strutless
swelling behaviour index
thallium(iii) chlorate
timing gauge
tonha
transferee company
trichechidaes
up here
Uruguay potato
water supply equipment