时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2017(十)月


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This is AP News Minute.


President Donald Trump 1 is decertifying the Iran nuclear deal, calling on Congress to fix it and threatening to pull out completely. But his announcement is drawing push-back from Europe and Iran, where leaders in both regions say they are sticking by the accord.


Firefighters are making progress in the battling wildfires in the heart of California's wine country, but it continues to be tough-going. Authorities say the fire in Napa and Sonoma Counties is 22% contained, but the loses are tremendous -- more than 30 people dead, and thousands of homes and businesses destroyed.


Authorities in Las Vegas say the gunman in last week's massacre 2 meant to strike aviation fuel tanks at the city's international airport when he fired on thousands attending a country music concert. The motive 3 remains 4 a mystery. Authorities say 45 victims were still hospitalized, with some in critical condition.


After being wiped out in New England in the 1800s, wild turkeys are staging a big comeback. Public complaints have been surging with residents in Boston saying the birds are damaging cars, destroying gardens, even attacking people.


Ned Barker, 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 massacre
n.残杀,大屠杀;v.残杀,集体屠杀
  • There was a terrible massacre of villagers here during the war.在战争中,这里的村民惨遭屠杀。
  • If we forget the massacre,the massacre will happen again!忘记了大屠杀,大屠杀就有可能再次发生!
3 motive
n.动机,目的;adv.发动的,运动的
  • The police could not find a motive for the murder.警察不能找到谋杀的动机。
  • He had some motive in telling this fable.他讲这寓言故事是有用意的。
4 remains
n.剩余物,残留物;遗体,遗迹
  • He ate the remains of food hungrily.他狼吞虎咽地吃剩余的食物。
  • The remains of the meal were fed to the dog.残羹剩饭喂狗了。
学英语单词
acidise
area of permanent high pressure
assaultable
automatic reorder
backing welding
bananeros
be best friends
brainge
cable stitch
caffeinated water
carpophthoarcidia matsumotoi
chloramine T
cleidooccipital
communal dance form (israel)
computer aided part programming
conceptual prospect
d'andrea
debris dump
Demanda, Sa.de la
Dextraven
differential piece rate system
diffraction micrometer
diplomatic dispatches
dischanging arch
distortor Oris
dornstein
dribble from jet
ducted-fan jet engine
e-n
eco-conscious
electric thermos flask
electrosensitive
elkertons
environmental specification
finger-press method
fixed-factors
Ghanian monetary unit
Gilheney
granulomatous gastritis
ground checkout system
hairbreadth escape
herba cistanches
hustle sb into doing sth
inertia reel
insulation fault
internal war
iodine catgut
Klanxbüll
Kongsfjord
language, description
laryngeal
leaked memo
learn more
linemen's hammer
long - term exposure
metastable circuit
micro-pressure gauge
molecular folding
neuroskeletal
non-starters
number record printer
oil catch ring
okanoganite-(Y)
onychatrophia
outside wiring
ozon
para-autochthonous
park-way
paulies
payment of claims
personal insult
picrete
pieceworker
plain rolled glass
plaripolar
prayer book
put salt up on someone's tail
radio intercept station
radix convallariae
rate of cooling-air flow
rate of damage of goods
red-weed
reliability of service
rest bar
rotary piston engine housing
scale-free
scrap web
shoot on the spot
sphere gap measurement
split-word operatoin
statistical independenet event
steinboks
supercarbon steel
tapotements
Tigre, Sa.
Umkehr effect
unbungs
uninspiringly
water tight riveting
whc
writs
yellow streak