时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2017(九)月


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This is AP News Minute.


Tensions continue to mount between Washington and Pyongyang as North Korea's foreign minister addressed the UN General Assembly, calling President Donald Trump 1 "a mentally deranged 2 person full of megalomania and complacency." Meanwhile, to show off force, the US sent B1 bombers 3 on a mission in international airspace just off the North Korean Coast.


A humanitarian 4 crisis is growing in Puerto Rico, following Hurricane Irma with towns left without fresh water, fuel, electricity or phone service.


A powerful new earthquake shook Mexico Saturday, causing more damage and fear in a country already reeling from two earthquakes this month that have killed some 400 people. The US Geological Survey said the new 6.1-magnitude quake occurred in the state of Oaxaca.


First Lady Melania Trump and Britain's Prince Harry 5 appeared together in Toronto ahead of Saturday's opening ceremonies of Prince Harry's Invictus Games for wounded warriors 6. The White House said it was Melania Trump's first solo trip outside of the US as first lady and her first time meeting Prince Harry.


Ned Barker, Associated Press with AP News Minute.



1 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。
2 deranged
adj.疯狂的
  • Traffic was stopped by a deranged man shouting at the sky.一名狂叫的疯子阻塞了交通。
  • A deranged man shot and killed 14 people.一个精神失常的男子开枪打死了14人。
3 bombers
n.轰炸机( bomber的名词复数 );投弹手;安非他明胶囊;大麻叶香烟
  • Enemy bombers carried out a blitz on the city. 敌军轰炸机对这座城市进行了突袭。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • The Royal Airforce sill remained dangerously short of bombers. 英国皇家空军仍未脱离极为缺乏轰炸机的危境。 来自《简明英汉词典》
4 humanitarian
n.人道主义者,博爱者,基督凡人论者
  • She has many humanitarian interests and contributes a lot to them.她拥有很多慈善事业,并作了很大的贡献。
  • The British government has now suspended humanitarian aid to the area.英国政府现已暂停对这一地区的人道主义援助。
5 harry
vt.掠夺,蹂躏,使苦恼
  • Today,people feel more hurried and harried.今天,人们感到更加忙碌和苦恼。
  • Obama harried business by Healthcare Reform plan.奥巴马用医改掠夺了商界。
6 warriors
武士,勇士,战士( warrior的名词复数 )
  • I like reading the stories ofancient warriors. 我喜欢读有关古代武士的故事。
  • The warriors speared the man to death. 武士们把那个男子戳死了。
学英语单词
a step in the right direction
aggregate consumption expenditure
al-bakr
anniseeds
arthropod zoonoses
austenite inherent grain size
auxiliary view
Benedict,Stanley Rossiter
beta sheet
bipartite matching
blackgame
blowwave
carky
change pinion
chloroxylidine
Churchdown
clock chart
cold scuffing
combined diesel or gas turbine (codog) machinery
contactless box
conventional thermal power plant
critiquers
cross-cheque
cub shark
cuddle up
curve of center of buoyancy
Cyber Security Challenge UK
deadly night-shade
defatted meal
DIV tag
electromotive force of rest
erythroskyrine
extractive reaction
family Chytridiaceae
fault kernel
findlays
flushes it
foreign aid
Fortin barometer
Gilten
go through with a fine-tooth comb
goose-stepping
gosther
graphical presentation
Great Salt Lake
have sb.'s ear
illinm
In-toeing
Lobstein
malassada
Malcolm Little
measurement of planeness
method of Laplace transformation
mica-window
mink
Mönhhayrhan
nanodosimetry
narrativizing
natural conservation
neiss
network algorithm
nickel refining
oculus sinister
oil burn
Olaya
optical recombiner
orre
Par Value Modification act
Pfeifferella whitmori
plug and play operating system
posterior scleral staphyloma
preprocedural
program access control
pronghorn antelopes
radial reynolds number
raitas
reflectograms
remote area monitoring system
reserve-seed tree forest
reserved point
Riccardia
Robertsville
rocketeering
Rotoflex joint
schrire
sector-shaped coil
secular games
shauchle
sheet-pile wharf
speere
Sporidin-G
tombazite
total linear spread
underdeck shipment
universal service directive
uptowner
vent one's spleen on sb
very old (brandy) v.o. (brandy)
voronins
walrond
warm rod
X-ray machine