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.


Hurricane Irma is bearing down on Florida, potentially making one of the most devastating 1 storms to hit the state. Hundreds of thousands of residents have fled in anticipation 2 of Irma's winds and storm surge, which have already killed at least 20 people in the Caribbean.


Pope Francis has expressed solidarity 3 with the victims of an earthquake in Mexico as well as those in the path of hurricane Irma. At the conclusion of a Mass in Colombia, the Pope said he was praying for those who had lost loved ones or their homes as a result of the two natural disasters.


Authorities are trying to find out what caused the fire in a trailer home outside Anchorage, Alaska that left five children dead. Autopsies 4 are being done on the bodies, all believed to be girls between 3 and 12 years old, to determine if they died from the fire or some other factor.


And experts say there is no way to get back stolen data of 143 million Americans taken from credit reporting company Equifax. Strongest option is a credit freeze, making it impossible for someone else to open new accounts and bank cards in your name, but it will lock you out as well.


Suzanne Yee Gaffney, the Associated Press with AP News Minute.



1 devastating
adj.毁灭性的,令人震惊的,强有力的
  • It is the most devastating storm in 20 years.这是20年来破坏性最大的风暴。
  • Affairs do have a devastating effect on marriages.婚外情确实会对婚姻造成毁灭性的影响。
2 anticipation
n.预期,预料,期望
  • We waited at the station in anticipation of her arrival.我们在车站等着,期待她的到来。
  • The animals grew restless as if in anticipation of an earthquake.各种动物都变得焦躁不安,像是感到了地震即将发生。
3 solidarity
n.团结;休戚相关
  • They must preserve their solidarity.他们必须维护他们的团结。
  • The solidarity among China's various nationalities is as firm as a rock.中国各族人民之间的团结坚如磐石。
4 autopsies
n.尸体解剖( autopsy的名词复数 );验尸;现场验证;实地观察
  • Autopsies cannot be performed and thus no recent histological examinations have been reported. 不能进行尸体解剖,因此没有新近的组织学检查的报道。 来自辞典例句
  • I told you to supervise autopsies, not to set up a lot of fancy rules. 我叫你监督解剖室,不是去制定一些空想的规定。 来自辞典例句
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4-hydroxysalicylic acid
aaom
accounting profession
advancing coast
applausible
approximation by defect
ARPANET
atone for
bobbin spool
boxthorns
breaking-drop theory
business-writing
bylaucte
cam shaft chain transmission
canary glass
carlsbad caverns national parks
Carpinus shensiensis
carragheenin
chotan (chauhtan)
circuit, restoration
Clarendon County
Com-A-sepharose
complex orthogonal matrix
convex vertical curve
Cornus paucinervis
cow glue
crooked nose
cupola gun
Diastematencephaly
direct access storage facilities
eacarditis
eighty-six, 86
eruptive vellus hair cysts
essential value
fibroplate
floralba
four-strokes
fruit punches
gastroderm
genus hyoscyamuss
glandulae intestinales
grippage
hatti
hauling chain
in good keep
incipient metamorphism
ink pump
inserted tooth saw
Iopiclone
irrefusable
isosalipurposide
ladderback
lantarne
levelise
liberal feminist
lobengulism
long pulse
low key
lusteth
Methoxymerphalanum
modelling error
Muligort
nitric hydrate
nolbu
non-corresponding control
nonsensational
noxae
on-line process identification
optimum factorization
Overland Park
palaeogeography
paripinnate
perinei
pickax, pickaxing
power-sharings
prognathous relation
purington
ramicol
resin bounded plywood
resultant deflection
RK equation
sakler
Saumlaki
see you when you're
Sir Gawayne and the Grene Knight
skineffect
smoke him
spontaneous symmetry breaking
standard pyrometric cone
stevedoring company
storage data
stoushed
stretch one's hand
Symplocos maclurei
Tainia hookeriana
tenthredinidaes
tiburo
tracelet
trierarchs
trilete rays
triperidol
written down