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
5-chloro-8-hydroxyquinoline
acoustic propagation anomaly
airplane law
al hazm
alonely
amyl acetate-sec
Apple Mac
asterion fontanelle
barium hypochloride
belmen
biomedicalizations
blink away tears
burlaps
call't
carbanyl group
castability test
centi-moles
comb ceramic
comfortably off
cool white
coordinated control of combined cycle unit
Cousance
d'orsay
deev
disbursement on loan
Endom
equivalent-group method
erythopathy
facial cyst
fine-mesh sieve
for always
glomerular filtration rate
Haute-Savoie, Dép.de la
hetero chromous system
high -speed engine
history of marine navigation
in the eyes of the law
industrial accident insurance
Int.Rev.
invasion money
invigoring
isolation method
isomerized rubber
isothermal thermomechanical treatment
joani
Kitāf
knife mater
lacquer diluent
Lavdovski's nucleoid
lispendens
Litchi sinensk Sonn.
logarithms
mandrel expand
mango flies
marriage brokerage
Mesoamerica
monomethyloldimethylhydantoin
muscle strain
muskat
nephalist
nicras
no-can-do
nonalkaloids
nonchristian
Nova Iguasu
obstinatenesses
outlink
ouu-
parallel-thread
paramagnetic salt
parasitic torque
peace marcher
pseudostochastic motion
radio position finding land station
red-berried elder
reemulsification
registered assets
rule english
saint moritz
sanitary pump
secondary gas
semi-tone
sensemaking
set theoretic
strategic program planning
Streptobacillus ulceris mollis
sublittroal
take the King's shilling
task-based appraisal
the crease
three-dimensional quality
tick-infested
tijuca
timours
turbans
twirp
vandercook
vangueria edulis
water-soluble acid and alkali
wooden brake shoe
za