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
actuating medium
adaptative
age-regression
air nuclear explosion
angioendothelioma
art-styles
as respects
bassoran
beta-gamma emitter
bit the tongue
board of conciliation
boiler package system
brake trial
break off something
building line
cabin-boys
canon lawyer
cotangent vector
coupler plug
courtesy flag
creuse
curriculum evolution
cutting inventory
derivatize
dermoid cyst of mediastinum
die casting dies
Dimblebys
disjoint for
dress-ups
drive shaft lever
dual chamber baler
ECMP
eesti
escalation-of-force
fabric carcass
fair-weather corona limits
falsecarded
fisticuffed
flexible box
Fontinaleae
government credit guarantee
grating beam-divider
gyrocompass attitude and velocity reference system (gavrs)
heavy branch
hexaammine nickel chloride
hindin
Horse Cave
independent report
indicating controller
Khvājeh 'Ali
Krini
Linpus linux
magneto-optic resonance
master tool
metal braid
method in optimal control
monotonicity of algorithm
monument diagram
nantha kyun (foul i.)
node matrix equation
nominal diameter of roller
nonexploiting
nothocline
nutrient diagnosis
on-disk structure level 2
optic fissure
Orlovskaya Oblast'
overly
pamirite (forsterite)
panned out
paper run-away
pick holes in
Plasmodiophora
plastochron
polynemas
radermacher
ratio of net operating profits to net sales
ratramnuss
reinspected
Rhus lacquer
SADS-C
scarlet
separately-excited inverter
smartest
space saving
spectrum of radiation
starting-dialing signal
stirippe
theorbist
thermostatic apparatus
Thirty Years' War
trucial
turlow
ultrasonic c-scan inspection
unappropriate
variational sensitivity
W-ACN
watch-hour
wedgwood-blue
Wideroe's test
wire-guided torpedo
zinc-?copper battery