时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2014(七)月


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 Police in Israel say a rocket from Gaza landed near Israel's international airport, causing damage to a home. The news prompted a number of airlines to announce they were canceling all flights to Israel until further notice.


 
The first victims of Malasia Airlines MH17 are expected to be flown to the Netherlands tomorrow. The country's prime minister says it could take weeks or months to identify some of the victims. Many of their remains 1 arrived by train today to a territory held by the Ukrainian government.
 
The White House says health subsidies 2 under the Afforadable Care Act will continue despite a major setback 3 by a federal appeals court. A 3-judge panel in Washington ruled the law only allows insurance subsidies in states that have set up their own exchanges.
 
And catch it while you can. An 80-year-old American agave plant at the University of Michigan is blooming for the first time in its life. But it's a one-and-done thing, after it blooms, the whole plant dies.
 
I'm Matt Friedman, The Associated Press with AP News Minute.

1 remains
n.剩余物,残留物;遗体,遗迹
  • He ate the remains of food hungrily.他狼吞虎咽地吃剩余的食物。
  • The remains of the meal were fed to the dog.残羹剩饭喂狗了。
2 subsidies
n.补贴,津贴,补助金( subsidy的名词复数 )
  • European agriculture ministers failed to break the deadlock over farm subsidies. 欧洲各国农业部长在农业补贴问题上未能打破僵局。
  • Agricultural subsidies absorb about half the EU's income. 农业补贴占去了欧盟收入的大约一半。 来自《简明英汉词典》
3 setback
n.退步,挫折,挫败
  • Since that time there has never been any setback in his career.从那时起他在事业上一直没有遇到周折。
  • She views every minor setback as a disaster.她把每个较小的挫折都看成重大灾难。
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absolute values
absolvant
affiliation proceedings
ascariases
authority level
automatic scraper
bond secured by leased property
bottom-up testing
Chinese editingphototypesetting system
clear-water reservoir
color and lustre of nail matrix
colored weather radar (cwr)
compound semiconductor solar cell
condensed milks
control analyses
draft guage
drug interactions
duson
electrocuting
encrusts
essey
estate of the realm
facsimile machine
falsy
field effect transistor circuit
fine-motion screw
first in system first served rule
fixed palettes
francisco de goyas
Gasselte
general claim agent
Graves' disease
Gries P.
Guadalimar, R.
haymeadows
heart trefoil
hierarchic sequence
holes in one
hoorahs
hot water jacket
Ilex pedunculosa
initial virtual memory
ISDC
Kariaku
lex patriae
Ludlovian
machine-made
Major-Gesic
marqueteries
minutescooking
nanocurie
natural language understanding and translation
nightguards
nipa fruticanss
nonliterate
overvoltage threshold
papyrian
passed-master
permalloys
perturbation of linear operator
peter-san
pharopodium
photo conductive surface
photonucleation
post-traumatic
pre - school playgroup
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priroda
public involvement
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relief piston
riccio
rotary disk meter
Rothesay
servo system control
shortwave length magnetic recording
silicofluoride process
sound-detecting and ranging
southness
space crew enter spacecraft
space economics
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standard type single-pull hatch cover
stasium
subnumerations
subway system
superhuge
Temiskaming Shores
the ides of march
to her finger tips
torque viscosity
transonic velocity
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underwater adhesive
unmirthfully
untouchabilities
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US Post Office
Viburnum dalzielii
visayan is. (visayas inseln)
Wangsan-dong
waste rock pile