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
(1S)-(-)-Camphor
A-type disk harrow
aledo
alveolar sarcoma
amphibious lift
antimeson
aquatic vascular plant
attribute facet
bank of emission
bare authority
bianfugecine
bile ducts
borstal boy
brachiofaciolingual
bractavine
breakdanced
Catarrhina
Chapman's dinner pill
charges prepaid
citrulline adenylate
closed district
co-precipitated
cobes
cofinal ordinal
custommade
deviation from original order quantity
didymium iridis
diethylcadmium
dirigistes
divulsion
electrical auxiliary power
elementary morphism
endothermy
eohematospore
epidemic encephalitis
EPRAZINE
erminois
exchange deal
fern seed
ferrous carbide
fundamental doublet
general memory
genus Pereskia
gypsum block partition
Ha'erbin
haberdashed
hardware system availability
hawaii east-west center
Helen, Mt.
impedance cardiogram
israelite
Jerusalem cherry
Kalentzi
keauhou
lansan
long pendulum
long-awaiteds
M. C.
Makalehi
mechanical type exhauster
medical profession
Moquelumnan
multilayer ionic device
Nematan
Nenana R.
neutron-irradiated
non-voting shares
nortons
number of reports
pelopon
pencil whip
photographic effect
pick up camera
piledown
primary drug-resistance
procedure of trial production of new products
protective link (fuse link)
pulse-potential method
quantity of labour
rape-crisis
salty flavour
sebaste
shell moulding pattern
shock models
simple lipid
squeezable waveguide
stabilizing power
status texting
tchetverts
temperature equilibrator
tentonic characteristics
total water solubles
town trail
track selection method
traction bow
transverse laser mode
tweendeck portside
ventral cochlear nucleus
vibration damping equipment
video signal frame
water-waved
xvid