时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2015(十)月


英语课

 This is AP News Minute. 1. Hillary Rodham Clinton firmly defended her actions on Benghazi as she came face-to-face Thursday with a Republican-led special investigation 1 of the attacks in Libya. Clinton told the committee that she “took responsibility” for the attacks on the embassy. 2. Pentagon officials confirmed that US forces raided an ISIS facility that was holding 70 Iraqi hostages fearing for their lives. One US service member was killed after being wounded during the raid. Four Peshmerga soldiers were also wounded during the operation. 3. Masked man wielding 2 what looked like a sword stabbed four people out of school in Sweden on Thursday, killing 3 a teacher and a student before being shot dead by police. Sweden’s prime minister said the attack marked a dark day for the country.   4. And Hindu faithful across India celebrated 4 the festival of Dussehra, symbolizing 5 the victory of good over evil. Effigies 6 were burned in jubilation 7 as fireworks were set off in the streets. Emily Roseman, the Associated Press, with AP News Minute.



1 investigation
n.调查,调查研究
  • In an investigation,a new fact became known, which told against him.在调查中新发现了一件对他不利的事实。
  • He drew the conclusion by building on his own investigation.他根据自己的调查研究作出结论。
2 wielding
手持着使用(武器、工具等)( wield的现在分词 ); 具有; 运用(权力); 施加(影响)
  • The rebels were wielding sticks of dynamite. 叛乱分子舞动着棒状炸药。
  • He is wielding a knife. 他在挥舞着一把刀。
3 killing
n.巨额利润;突然赚大钱,发大财
  • Investors are set to make a killing from the sell-off.投资者准备清仓以便大赚一笔。
  • Last week my brother made a killing on Wall Street.上个周我兄弟在华尔街赚了一大笔。
4 celebrated
adj.有名的,声誉卓著的
  • He was soon one of the most celebrated young painters in England.不久他就成了英格兰最负盛名的年轻画家之一。
  • The celebrated violinist was mobbed by the audience.观众团团围住了这位著名的小提琴演奏家。
5 symbolizing
v.象征,作为…的象征( symbolize的现在分词 )
  • This symbol later evolved into a common hieroglyphic symbolizing victory. 这幕场景后来逐渐演化为象征胜利的普通象形文字。 来自时文部分
  • Mooncakes reunion, is symbolizing the Mid-Autumn festival will feed. 月饼象征着团圆,是中秋佳节必食之品。 来自互联网
6 effigies
n.(人的)雕像,模拟像,肖像( effigy的名词复数 )
  • stone effigies in the church 教堂里的石雕像
  • On 5 November British children burn effigies of Guy Fawkes. 每逢11月5日英国儿童都焚烧盖伊.福克斯的模拟像。 来自辞典例句
7 jubilation
n.欢庆,喜悦
  • The goal was greeted by jubilation from the home fans.主场球迷为进球欢呼。
  • The whole city was a scene of jubilation.全市一片欢腾。
学英语单词
abstract-expressionist
acataleptic
acetabular lip
agency coverage
alstroemeria chilensis cree.
Angevin
antenna switches
apparent stress overshoot effect
Around us
as report goes
Bacillus pseudodiphthericus
bahia piassavas
behavioral engineering
between center
binding-face
Black Monk,black monk
blanket bleaching
break address
bring shame on oneself
Broad Haven
chaining arrow
channel frith
completely monotonic
comprehensivized
counterexplanation
cut sth short
dorpie
Eclectic Paradigm
eduation
encoding device
executed remainder
exponent matrix
fatheaded
fibre morphology
fire hose nozzle
fleabite
Forster-Penfield operation
free economic zones
go at hammer and tongs
howffs
hsien hsien t'ao
human adaptation
huppot
icky-poo
Illegal Use Of Drugs
imperfect earth
Indian club
inlet size
Kathryn Elizabeth Smith
lampteys
leakage anomaly
long period term
make trouble
medico-legal
medulla ossium
mgriite
model accuracy
model of linear storage hierarchy
mossimo
multi-electrode laser diode
multipatch
multiple-data-stream
naman
Ninus
non latin
non teleological
obprobrious
Olea L.
orlando's madness
pachos (pachysoma) dentatum
pairing table
peep sights
photogyration
positive hole conduction
preludiately
reassurance seeking
resource capacity
river birch
rough-draw
sarell
schoolmistressly
set-up man
shales
shrimp-likest
siouans
Sivapithecus
skelette
spongioblastoma cavernosum
stalked body
subsumed clause
swap places
Swertia patens
symbolic computation
table of exponential random numbers
takens-over
teleseismological
total mass authorized
U2AF
ventilating passage
warys
yachats
yo-yoers