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
学英语单词
absence of pupil
atmospheric flash tower
Austroasiatic languages
B lymphocyte
beam-entry hole
Beratzhausen
Bikaptan
blue blanket
brine tank
caging time
Capsicum annuum cerasiforme
character identifier
chill roller
compensationresistor
compiler-precompiler
counter bite
cut and pasted
defect accumulation
dissipative tunneling
divided draw
double-deck
earnings before interest and tax(ebit)
electric permittivity
epsilon toxin
exhaust dust device
family Pseudomonodaceae
Farstorp
federal insurance contribution act
floorcovering
free lever type relay interlocking
fuel jet
fundamental homology class
Garrard Glacier
god mother
grain loading booklet
Hagwangiong-ni
hearth refining
hoagy
honey bear
i-worred
incontinentia vulvae
indeterminate analysis
induction disk relay
inverse time delay
Jefferson,Thomas
locoums
look off
lunde
main cooling flow
massinghams
muttonship
negative magnetic pole
no-see-ums
noirets
non-parent
non-productive area
normal butanol
pampero sucio
paraffin molle
pertainym
Polovinskiy Rayon
popularism
proto-oncogene
pseudoexophoria
qui-gon
RA-E
re-certified
refined steel
residential status
Rhododendron hodgsonii
right-running characteristic
rope's-ends
S-MAO
salt peter
saturation current of ionization chamber
self-admittance
serratinidine
service payments as percentage of exports of goods and services
set one's wits to sb's
setting fire
Shaivites
single ended boiler survey
single ion monitoring
single point mooring system
skeleton lagging
South Orkney Trough
span centuries
speeders
t'ings
The Edison
the heresy of paraphrase
three sheets to the wind
trendcue
tune-pattern
under water operation
vena atrii medialis
vertical tooth rack
Villanueva de San Carlos
volumetric analyses
wages zones
white separatism
woman manager