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


英语课

 


This is AP News Minute.


Hurricane Florence is moving toward the Carolina coastline and could blow ashore 1 late Thursday or early Friday. The rain could last for days. Coastal 2 North Carolina residents were told to evacuate 3.


Tropical storm Olivia has been losing steam as it moves through the Pacific toward Hawaii. That storm could drop 15 inches of rain in some areas.


Republican Eddie Edwards could become New Hampshire's first black congressman 4 after winning a primary. He faces democratic Chris Pappas, who could become New Hampshire's first openly gay representative.


Russia's defense 5 ministry 6 released the video from its largest-ever war games. Moscow says 300,000 troops are taking part in the exercises in the Far East.



1 ashore
adv.在(向)岸上,上岸
  • The children got ashore before the tide came in.涨潮前,孩子们就上岸了。
  • He laid hold of the rope and pulled the boat ashore.他抓住绳子拉船靠岸。
2 coastal
adj.海岸的,沿海的,沿岸的
  • The ocean waves are slowly eating away the coastal rocks.大海的波浪慢慢地侵蚀着岸边的岩石。
  • This country will fortify the coastal areas.该国将加强沿海地区的防御。
3 evacuate
v.遣送;搬空;抽出;排泄;大(小)便
  • We must evacuate those soldiers at once!我们必须立即撤出这些士兵!
  • They were planning to evacuate the seventy American officials still in the country.他们正计划转移仍滞留在该国的70名美国官员。
4 Congressman
n.(美)国会议员
  • He related several anecdotes about his first years as a congressman.他讲述自己初任议员那几年的几则轶事。
  • The congressman is meditating a reply to his critics.这位国会议员正在考虑给他的批评者一个答复。
5 defense
n.防御,保卫;[pl.]防务工事;辩护,答辩
  • The accused has the right to defense.被告人有权获得辩护。
  • The war has impacted the area with military and defense workers.战争使那个地区挤满了军队和防御工程人员。
6 ministry
n.(政府的)部;牧师
  • They sent a deputation to the ministry to complain.他们派了一个代表团到部里投诉。
  • We probed the Air Ministry statements.我们调查了空军部的记录。
学英语单词
active homing missile
adhesive pad
adjustable moving blade
antibishop
aquaporins
balston
bandobast, bandobust
beef it up
blue false indigoes
bollack
book review digest
bowringpet (bangarapet)
brain cortex
California Nebula
cerratoes
Charterism
circular lattice distribution
color comparator pyrometer
commercialized agriculture
complex instruction set
compound tubnlar glands
coral plant
core out
cored mold
crossed product
cryptogenic
customs quota system
cyrtohypnum sparsifolium
darkmen
directive to work
discharge lamps
dorsoventral axis
double-heart wood
f.o.i.
farawaynesses
fast traffic
fleadhs
force someone's hand
graduated charge
graphium gordoniae
handzeichnungens
heat-treated surface
in-frame
initial iverse voltage
interactive reentrant assembler
ion-molecule reaction
kupper
LA-MAX
lateral excursion of axle
life safety
lines up
lobenstein
Louis B. Mayer
MIP mapping
Mulock
multi-tiers
mutines
n-address instuction
nodi gutturis
noncooperative game-theoretic model
on that account
orbit shift coils
organocalcium
Parkersburg
peach tree
phase variable
prism mass spectrometer
probings
pruningsaw
puberty rite
put the world to rights
replacement scheme
resiliating
roentgen unit
Romanovka
rook rifle
Russell rectifier
second flank
self knowledge
shariff
sheathings
single-address order code
single-fluid
single-track vehicle
soldieries
speedballing
super-important
totanus (eutortanus) vermiculus
Trema nitida
two-lane
tytonids
unblamably
uspto
Villaverde de Guadalimar
vinyl
virom crosome
wooden crate
wotteth
Wuchiapingian
xinets
yellow-fin tuna