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
absolute availabilities of imports
acoustic convolver
actual stream rate
aerophotography survey mark
after loading radiant source
ague-oghene
Alangalang
amino-stilbene
antiknock additive
areal division of labour
average-calculating operation
bilge keelson
blasiuss
block relay
butterburgers
canter
capcase
CCU (correlation control unit)
cherkovski
chiels
chinese six
chorioideal tumor
clopmide
code requirement
coelialgia
conducting fluid
confirmative sentence
context of situation
copious current
COSTACO
court system
devoidness
digital signal processing (dsp)
double cassette deck
electro-chemical treatment of soil
enterlacing
family Entomophthoraceae
flow number
fractimal analysis
full-gear
funds for fisheries
Glycyrrhiza squamulosa
hairy-eared dwarf lemur
harbo(u)r dues
hernial content
information via telex
inner shell membrane
isoviocristin
Japanese medlar
Kenner mission
long range radio location land station
lycke
made ourselvrs known to
magnetotelluric curve
majorine
Malcolm Scott
mechanically timed relay
multiple key file
nucleate crystallization
nuetral hydrogen distribution
overcomplicators
overfragrant
pacilitaxel
physical resource
pneumomediastinotomography
post echo
pussy willow
pylopaguropsis pustulosa
rectosigmoidfiberscope
rephrasers
reserve fuel
resolve sth into sth
retainal
rock temple
s-l
sempstresses
sine centre
Sinosenecio koreanus
sizable sample
sonw fence
spray combustion
sprindling
steam-outlet valve
steel belt
sulfonic acid halide
superovulate
teaselling
thoracoabdominal combined war injury
three-wheeler
timber borer
time-delay telemetry
truth table generator
tsim sha tsui
turbo petholatus
turnkind
twitchety
unaerated
unhydrolyzable
volcanos
vupp
water loying
zero power