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
active business of bank
altostratus fractus
anti-endomystral antibody
Argolian
as grown crystal
averagenesses
Becht's phenomenon
Betterton, Thomas
blarings
bohemian ticking
breaking bulk
Breitbrunn
caucion
closed instruction loop
cochlear prominence
complemento
corn-rent
correlational
crude battery
crystalloid of Charcot-Bottcher
cyclogeranic acid
diaspora aesthetics
division-violists
dogs out
domestically generated inflation
dropperful
Edouard Vuillard
elkertons
end anchored reinforcement
external representation
extruding tool
faind innocent
fictitious blockade
fret-saw
gas cooling system
gelly
grief tourism
hawkgirl
height function
high-impact-velocity forging
Honecker, Erich
Ich-1L
ignis
industrial equipment
integer multiple
intellectual faculty
intermicellar substance
Ismailites
Kabadüz
laser information display system
lenticular opacity
macroporous ion exchanger
mandelbaums
minigreenhouses
multicomponent alloy steel
Mundesley
nautical chart
neck to waist
neutral flow plane
nostalgise
optical achromatism
optional interface
Orth's stain
paraneurorrhaphy
pedestal mounted sprayer
phib
Pimol
pipe taps
pool price
portlanders
premeasure
preride
productresses
pyreniform
reevesia thyrsoidea lindl.
remonarchize
representative samplings
Rhododendron dasypetalum
sacrosanctums
sea-water temperature
secondary myocardosis
sequence of partial sum
sibel
sixyear
States of the Church
Sturm,Jacques
subfascial space
superior degeneracy
take example for
Taldykuduk
testing needle
Today is Monday
transfer constant
tri-speed
tripotassium phosphate
Témanto
u-ra series
undistinction
van Maanen's star
white sale
white-box testing
zygosporangia