时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2017(五)月


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This is AP News Minute.


Eight candidates for FBI director have been interviewed at Justice Department headquarters as President Donald Trump 1 searches for James Comey's replacement 2. Trump told reporters he could make his decision public before leaving for the Middle East and Europe on Friday.


Emmanuel Macron was inaugurated as the new President of France on Sunday in Paris. The 39-year-old immediately launched into his mission to shake up French politics, world economics and the European Union.


A group of Venezuela's opposition 3 members staged a demonstration 4 outside the headquarters of the National Guard in Caracas, protesting what they say is repression 5 by authorities. Protesters held banners and chanted as they gathered outside the National Guard building.


Russian state television showed President Vladimir Putin playing the piano in Beijing. Putin was waiting to hold bilateral 6 talks with Chinese leader Xi Jin ping on Sunday.


Krysta Fauria, Associated Press with AP News Minute.



1 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。
2 replacement
n.取代,替换,交换;替代品,代用品
  • We are hard put to find a replacement for our assistant.我们很难找到一个人来代替我们的助手。
  • They put all the students through the replacement examination.他们让所有的学生参加分班考试。
3 opposition
n.反对,敌对
  • The party leader is facing opposition in his own backyard.该党领袖在自己的党內遇到了反对。
  • The police tried to break down the prisoner's opposition.警察设法制住了那个囚犯的反抗。
4 demonstration
n.表明,示范,论证,示威
  • His new book is a demonstration of his patriotism.他写的新书是他的爱国精神的证明。
  • He gave a demonstration of the new technique then and there.他当场表演了这种新的操作方法。
5 repression
n.镇压,抑制,抑压
  • The repression of your true feelings is harmful to your health.压抑你的真实感情有害健康。
  • This touched off a new storm against violent repression.这引起了反对暴力镇压的新风暴。
6 bilateral
adj.双方的,两边的,两侧的
  • They have been negotiating a bilateral trade deal.他们一直在商谈一项双边贸易协定。
  • There was a wide gap between the views of the two statesmen on the bilateral cooperation.对双方合作的问题,两位政治家各自所持的看法差距甚大。
学英语单词
a dose
a matter of course
actual range
alkylglycerols
alveolar emphysema
antenna tuning indicator
arcus tarseus inferior
Arenaza
armature magnetic pole gap
arsensulvanite (arsenosulvanite)
arty and crafty, arty-(and-)crafty
as sure as I am a living man
ballet skirt
banking business
biotic area
bog star
bond papers
cambrain period
catharsis
cichoriin
cleaner chain
combined entity
contact numbers
continuous leaching
corrugated skin
cryogenic separation
cube texture
curling of flooring
current switching diode logic
data distribution panel
day-old chick
Delonte
descampe
digit computer
double jersey
electric cabinet bath
endodontically
Evil to him that evil thinks.
factory construction abroad
fail links
flanders poppies
fracture of capitellum
free hauled traffic
frenchified
goghs
Gooch filter
gross examination
group of regular polyhedrons
guavas
heterodyning
hoffmann electrometer
holothuroideas
hypnethesia
ID code
iddhi
in show
International PI Group Agreement
ironmake
jecorize
kapselcocus
laterobronchus
letter-word
lloyd's associates
metal marker tag
Mezhyrich
monosodium 5-allyl-5-isopropylbarbiturate
n-ary composition
natality statistics
needle guide
not more than one can help
NSC-38721
overcurrent test
paint sprayer
peripheral discharge ball mill
plant-like
polyauxotroph
pounch out
preset mask
pyrolyzate
quasiparticle tunneling
record-linkage studies
reprivatized
Rhamadan
Rockville Center
rubent
single screw propellor ship
sorcerer's apprentice mode
spark over test
spirochetosis riverensis
stay-in-school
subsulti
thromboarteritis purulenta
toothed-wheel shaping machine
torso
total technology
transparent glass ceramics
unformatted media
unsanitarinesses
Vila Franca de Xira
warshaws
writing-room
zade