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
Agency Clause
alendronate
ariculatis coxae
arndale
azogeramine
Ban Lam Kai
borated paraffin
bottom baryon
byar
Christward
co-orbiting
come into mind
conflicting streams
Connery
consonantless
constant impedance unit
control of converters
coordination number (c.n)
cyclopyrazate
cylinder bore diameter
data conversion hardware
deformed set
dempseys
disappearing filament pyrometer
disinvested
downsteepy
electrostatic-precipitator
elgivas
energy attenuation
Erlander, Tage
estoppel by equitable
family Polygalaceae
field keystone correction
flavours
fluid-bed combustion
free-standing tank
frequency monitor
fully-paid share
fulmargin
gongoozle
hanging garment container
havgull
hy tuf steel
ineconomic
inverse SAR
jewish-american
late injection
legislation law
legolas
lithium tritoxide
machine-tool
mixing hexode
muynak
Named Perils Policy
Natasha
negative pionradiotherapy
nonconformably
oxycandicine
phenoxybutyl penicillin
pistol-grip
plut
Possession vaut titre.
powder mill
program input/output buffer
Provincetown Players
purloins
real crystal face
reheating-cycle
routemap
rowest
ruficeps
sample linker directive
schertelite
Schwenker
selected high-low lines
shake oneself together
shrinkage correcting action
SIM (simulated approach)
similarity search
single level steam turbine
skinheads
spectral band absorption
sprague-dawleys
stinkt
stop shoulder
subpicture address
swan fuse
symmetric geometric configuration
sympathicotropic
teni-
terajoules
thiophenine
threaps
topographic old age
tuned magnetron
Upadates
venturi vacuum controlled egr system
weather control
Weber's symptom
word pictures
zero-load current