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 sorry lot
Afternoon Delight
alternate mode
amsterdam-based
Amursko-Zeyskaya Ravnina
antelme
anti-reflection coating
arc length
as drunk as a load
Astrolabe, Récifs der l'
ausseing tour
autopayments
Barbat Skullcap
basal leaf
boundary layer separation
Bruns'sign
business center
carpinus tientaiensis cheng
castel branco
Christi
circumflow
city limits
cling film
coetaoeous tridemoma
collodionizing
contracting-out
counter flooding
curvographs
cymophane
data book
data files
division operator
dragooned
dynamic balance of rotating body
elimanating pests and preventing disease
environmental health monitoring and surveil lance
filter stoppage
finishing lines
fremy's slat
fuel pit backwash water
genus pygosceliss
gold deposit
grandrelle
hang by one's eyelids
heavy welding electrode
high-strength parts
hollow pith medullary cavity
hunters moon
incidental revenue miscellaneous
inspectorals
insulating limiter
Isachsen Mountain
Kildorrery
Kodisjoki
kragg
lanatum
lint cotton
long distance cruiser
maasvlaktes
magnetic suspension spinning rotor gauge
mechanical facilities of irrigation and drainage
meditrust
microwave optical double resonance spectroscopy
mongrelizer
morbillary
mulitas
naia
Old Style calendar
Pabillonis
packrattery
Philistian
photoelectric cell
prespermatid
pressure-operated device
presurize
problem state
reversible level
safranine
salt burn
Sedum glaebosum
shitweasels
simulation job
spetouse
strategy for system selection
suicidal
synfloods
the law of reflection
thermodiffusion potential
tintometric
tow-plane-wave aluminium-coated blazed hologram
towing method
typical-size
Tādpatri
ugib
Valera
velation
vena cerebri magnas
veteran cars
within striking distance of
wooden floor planer