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
5m
abrupt change of cross section
achalasias
adjustalbe voltage generator
assession
audit diary
autoclave expansion test
batch compiler
benefit storage capacity
bourgeois rights
Bulaka
calice
cameos
chestless
coarctate
contagious ophthalmia
corporate executive board
corrective fertilizer recommenditions
Crimbo
cutter-arbor
Dafydd
deceivableness
desaturation method
distychus
doorposts
Dygratyl
Euler formula
exchange articles
extended interaction klystron
field weakening switchgroup
fishing lamp
gives support to
Grand Kabuki
graphite cast iron
grate lever fulcrum
head book
hechters
heterofunctional condensation
holmium hydroxide
hot-air heating
iglesiasite
industrial sector
initial deformation point
integrated physicogeographical regionalization
international direct dialing
inverse power factor
isolated word recognition
Khoboy, Mys
Kyawzi
laminar heat transfer
laser flash photolysis
ledge structure
linear prediction error
liter (l)
macellum
mackintoshite
macrophage arming factor
manganbelyankinite
Maracaibo, Gulf of
marbach
marking scale
maxilloorbital
microcomputer based cassette recorder
Milaras
mysogynist
Nasorolevu
niggerdick
number of days in receivables
OTEC power plant
Parrot bass
pericementitis
pinolite
polyadenylic acid
polyalgorithms
principal line of photograph
pull leather
purchasing order
resoftened
rollup
Roxwell
sequence search
Shibataea chinensis
shock interrogation
shoesource
smoos
sonniers
sphenisciform bird
spring and dashpot model
sprouting up
starter gap
subdominant seventh
super high frequency radiophone
terracette
thermogravimetry curve
tickling
Torpediniformes
twenty-five-eight
ultra short wave antenna
undiscovered loss clause
universal saw bench
virginia hams
vitriate