时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2015(九)月


英语课

 This is AP News Minute. 1. * Pope Francis has finally touched down in the US after leaving Cuba on Tuesday. The pontiff arrived at Joint 1 Base Andrews and headed to 2-day visit to Washington DC where he will meet President Obama and deliver remarks at Congress. 2. Retired 2 US Army General David Petraeus has apologized to Congress for sharing classified information with his biographer and mistress Paula Broadwell. Petraeus called the indiscretion ‘a serious mistake’. 3. Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson said the US should never be a theocracy 3 days after making anti-Muslim remarks on a TV interview. Top Muslim American officials have called for Carson to drop out the 2016 race. 4. And scientists in Alaska have made a prehistoric 4 discovery – plant-eating dinosaur 5. The animal was a variety of hadrosaur, a duck-billed dinosaur that roamed in herds 6. The fossils were found in rock deposited 69 million years ago.



1 joint
adj.联合的,共同的;n.关节,接合处;v.连接,贴合
  • I had a bad fall,which put my shoulder out of joint.我重重地摔了一跤,肩膀脫臼了。
  • We wrote a letter in joint names.我们联名写了封信。
2 retired
adj.隐退的,退休的,退役的
  • The old man retired to the country for rest.这位老人下乡休息去了。
  • Many retired people take up gardening as a hobby.许多退休的人都以从事园艺为嗜好。
3 theocracy
n.神权政治;僧侣政治
  • Shangzhou was an important period for the formation and development of theocracy.商周时期是神权政治形成与发展的重要阶段。
  • The Muslim brothers look as if they will opt for civil society rather than theocracy.穆斯林兄弟看起来好像更适合文明的社会,而非神权统治。
4 prehistoric
adj.(有记载的)历史以前的,史前的,古老的
  • They have found prehistoric remains.他们发现了史前遗迹。
  • It was rather like an exhibition of prehistoric electronic equipment.这儿倒像是在展览古老的电子设备。
5 dinosaur
n.恐龙
  • Are you trying to tell me that David was attacked by a dinosaur?你是想要告诉我大卫被一支恐龙所攻击?
  • He stared at the faithful miniature of the dinosaur.他凝视著精确的恐龙缩小模型。
6 herds
兽群( herd的名词复数 ); 牧群; 人群; 群众
  • Regularly at daybreak they drive their herds to the pasture. 每天天一亮他们就把牲畜赶到草场上去。
  • There we saw herds of cows grazing on the pasture. 我们在那里看到一群群的牛在草地上吃草。
学英语单词
a fast
accumulate
Akhmatova, Zaliv
all pass system
anhydrous sodium sulfate
annexed budget
Apple iOS
balloon-borne IR telescope
battery park
battlefleet
baudekin
beecrofts
beginning of a year
bottom support casting
box antenna
boxheads
bright-lights
brittle-star
calx chlorinata
cave biotic deposit
cherrypie
chill-
chrysosphaera
combination handle
concatenations
damiano
datamart
deaerator after-cooler
double shield ball bearing
eccentric yarn
elastic model
Europeanizes
exergastic
extra dividend
fer-de-moline
first-preferences
fish loaf
fracture transition
fumeworts
height range indicator
heroin-induced pulmonary edema
herpes viruss
histidine-betaine
horizontal component of the earth magnetic field
horizontal coordinate of the center of tractor mass
hs-crp
humoral immune responses
idriella taiwanensis
inosine-5'-triphosphate sodium salt
International Table of Calorie
IP Code
iron coke ratio
Kauravas
keratinizing basal cell epithelioma
kumo
laser visa
Leucosolenia
long-windeds
low-down-payment
Lunning Sound
Luteovis
magnetic dumping
marine radioecology
method of neutron activation
molar frictional coefficient
mollying-cull
nitro groups
open cycle magnetohydrodynamic generation
Operculicarya
organ transplant surgery
overall selectivity
picrosclerotine
ponto-geniculo-occipital(PGO)spike
pretermit
pterospermum diversifolium bl.
pulse to pulse frequency jumping
ratableness
rated revolution per minute
reaction system
reflecting on
reorganised
replacement dynamics
reprint
ring-roads
rockscapes
rolled plate glass
S curve
segment disable circuit
semi-rural
Skeneinae
submarme
Supreme Being
sutcliff
taiwanaspidiotus yei
tango step
tegestologist
ternary polymerization
twin-core shot firing cable
varying-amplitude test
verification terminal
welded hull
without equal