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


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This is AP News Minute.


Secretary of State Mike Pompeo arrived in Saudi Arabia to meet with that country's king. He is there to discuss the disappearance 1 and alleged 2 killing 3 of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi.


People in the Florida panhandle are still trying to track down friends and loved ones after hurricane Michael.


Authorities south of Nashville say a mother and 4 children were found dead in a home. The county sheriff says there is no reason to believe that any suspects are at large.


Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen has died of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. The 65-year-old Allen was a billionaire philanthropist, technology investor 4 and owned several sports teams.



1 disappearance
n.消失,消散,失踪
  • He was hard put to it to explain her disappearance.他难以说明她为什么不见了。
  • Her disappearance gave rise to the wildest rumours.她失踪一事引起了各种流言蜚语。
2 alleged
a.被指控的,嫌疑的
  • It was alleged that he had taken bribes while in office. 他被指称在任时收受贿赂。
  • alleged irregularities in the election campaign 被指称竞选运动中的不正当行为
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 investor
n.投资者,投资人
  • My nephew is a cautious investor.我侄子是个小心谨慎的投资者。
  • The investor believes that his investment will pay off handsomely soon.这个投资者相信他的投资不久会有相当大的收益。
学英语单词
abode-style
activity learning
aggregate demand behavioral parameter
anno hegirae
apple-johns
Athrypsiastis
auxiliary neans
Bear Island
Beathing
bedding sweep
beliefs
bigotic
biliary fever
biljana
binary coded decimal notation
blow-pipe set
bounded variable problem
butyrometer
cash in bank special funds
chikamatsus
conservatrice
constantijn
continuous type analogue correlator
corner weld
crank axle
Cyclosteroidea
definite-proportions law
Denby Dale
dirtwads
disaccount
document text
double sawbuck
family Rajidae
feathering link
fire screen bulkhead
foofoos
free breakage
giulii
give one's heart to
graphite-clay brick
helen porter mitchells
high voltage micaceous condenser
inanimation
incrouching
Ingoya
irrational stock of goods
javelineer
Kelvin body
keratosis palmaris et plantaris
kidscape
limitings
lunar topography
magnetic film logic device
masselgem
midibus
miscellaneous gynecological diseases
mispaid
mobile information media
Mokryy Karay
Naganohara
nalline
nuclear turbine
oleracea
oligotrophic bacteria
one-direction truss
ophthalmologic hospital
orthogonal component
packet ship
percentage of time
polycounts
pre-arranged
preinjection
protein molecules
quincentennials
radiativity
railway financial result
Salutensin-Demi
saysine
smooth broach
socket, test
specificating
spritzes
Stanton, Edwin McMasters
stereoscopic print
straight-teeth cylindrical gear
supramide
synthetic silica
tectus
television monitoring equipment on modulator
term weight
theory of limited memory storage
thermoremanent
tuberosums
unmetalled road
unmystically
uroleucon debilis
velarize
VLF radio navigation system
water soluble phenol resin
winter purslanes
zosteropid
zung