时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2017(六)月


英语课

This is AP news minute.


1. British police arrested a dozen of people Sunday in a widening investigation 1, after attackers using van and large knifes turned a Saturday night into a bloodbath, and killed 7 people in the heart of London. Shortly after the attack, president Donald Trump 2 waded 3 in on Twitter, saying "We need on the travel ban as an extra level of safety".


2. Ariana Grande returned to the Manchester stage, two weeks after a suicide bombing killed 22 victims at a concert in the same city. 60,000 fans attended the star set one love Manchester concert.


3. A Venezuelan musician and activist 4 performed a concert in Caracas. The event was dotted the street concert for life and was meant to be the protest against the regime of embattled president Nicolas Maduro.


4. People in the UK have responded to the deadly London bridge attack with sorrow and distinctly British humor. Hailing a man seen walking away from the Mayhem, holding a pint 5 of beer as tongue-in-cheek symbol of defiance 6.


Norreen Nasir, 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 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 waded
(从水、泥等)蹚,走过,跋( wade的过去式和过去分词 )
  • She tucked up her skirt and waded into the river. 她撩起裙子蹚水走进河里。
  • He waded into the water to push the boat out. 他蹚进水里把船推出来。
4 activist
n.活动分子,积极分子
  • He's been a trade union activist for many years.多年来他一直是工会的积极分子。
  • He is a social activist in our factory.他是我厂的社会活动积极分子。
5 pint
n.品脱
  • I'll have a pint of beer and a packet of crisps, please.我要一品脱啤酒和一袋炸马铃薯片。
  • In the old days you could get a pint of beer for a shilling.从前,花一先令就可以买到一品脱啤酒。
6 defiance
n.挑战,挑衅,蔑视,违抗
  • He climbed the ladder in defiance of the warning.他无视警告爬上了那架梯子。
  • He slammed the door in a spirit of defiance.他以挑衅性的态度把门砰地一下关上。
学英语单词
A-GBM
ahorns
aid climbing
Archiostoma
artificial manure
auerlite
bilipyrrhin
births and deaths registration
British Standard Wire Gauge
campaignspeak
cantaloupe seed oil
cape coat
carbonic acid gas pump
catalyst tolerance to oxidation
catch the Whigs bathing and walk away with their clothes
cavity classification
chamade
chogori feng
Châtillon-sur-Seine
class model
Cleguerec
co-sisters-in-law
Common Energy Policy
complex conjugation
conspire
coral talus
cryptopyrrole
distractability
domain parking
dropped fuel assembly
electronic engineer
en
ergotherapy
extraction of lithium from seawater
finite element subspaces
first-order correlation
flong
geocentricity
half-dime
hermya formosana
high pressure air system
hydraulic lifting cylinder
hypnograms
i-douted
interference dilatometer
ion microprobe mass spectrometer (imms)
ishiguroes
kringle
labor standards
laneroute
Le Sueur
main valve head cap screw
Marx, Groucho
mesh coordinate
mid-life crises
middle aged spread
Milliporid
multilevel hoisting installation
Narimanovskiy Rayon
neighbourships
nihao
nongovernmental audit
nonruminant
OLH
oral desquamation
pantacosm
payer's liability
Peam Hov
phase of cell division
physical address
pipe and tube fitting
placide
port of register
priesting
privileged money
pulping process
re-light
rear-vault
reentrant cavity oscilator
robot kinematics
Rocky Mount
Rosava
Schopfer's test
senei
sinactine
spheryte
splenoparectasis
superciliosus
tarsis
terrazzo finish
the internet of things
tiltcdup
Uhde sulfur recovery process
ultimate value
valvular adhesion
viertels
Virāwah
visible laid-in
warm-up light oil burner
wedge-type ultrasonic delay line
wet filling filter
yobs