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


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This is AP News Minute.


Cabinet members and Vice 1 President Mike Pence are among those who denied witting a New York Time's op-ed. The essay said White House officials are actively 2 thwarting 3 President Trump's most dangerous impulses.


Supreme 4 Court nominee 5 Brett Kavanaugh's Senate confirmation 6 hearings are set to wrap up on Friday. On Thursday, Kavanaugh was questioned about topics including abortion 7 and the Russia investigation 8.


Senator Tom Carper has won Delaware's Democratic primary, holding off an anti-establishment challenger. He'll face Republican Rob Arlett in the general election.


And a fast-moving wildfire in northern California has burned at least 34 square miles. A 45-mile stretch of Interstate 5 near the Oregon state line remained closed Thursday night.



1 vice
n.坏事;恶习;[pl.]台钳,老虎钳;adj.副的
  • He guarded himself against vice.他避免染上坏习惯。
  • They are sunk in the depth of vice.他们堕入了罪恶的深渊。
2 actively
adv.积极地,勤奋地
  • During this period all the students were actively participating.在这节课中所有的学生都积极参加。
  • We are actively intervening to settle a quarrel.我们正在积极调解争执。
3 thwarting
阻挠( thwart的现在分词 ); 使受挫折; 挫败; 横过
  • The republicans are trying to embarrass the president by thwarting his economic program. 共和党人企图通过阻挠总统的经济计划使其难堪。
  • There were too many men resisting his authority thwarting him. 下边对他这个长官心怀不服的,故意作对的,可多着哩。
4 supreme
adj.极度的,最重要的;至高的,最高的
  • It was the supreme moment in his life.那是他一生中最重要的时刻。
  • He handed up the indictment to the supreme court.他把起诉书送交最高法院。
5 nominee
n.被提名者;被任命者;被推荐者
  • His nominee for vice president was elected only after a second ballot.他提名的副总统在两轮投票后才当选。
  • Mr.Francisco is standing as the official nominee for the post of District Secretary.弗朗西斯科先生是行政书记职位的正式提名人。
6 confirmation
n.证实,确认,批准
  • We are waiting for confirmation of the news.我们正在等待证实那个消息。
  • We need confirmation in writing before we can send your order out.给你们发送订购的货物之前,我们需要书面确认。
7 abortion
n.流产,堕胎
  • She had an abortion at the women's health clinic.她在妇女保健医院做了流产手术。
  • A number of considerations have led her to have a wilful abortion.多种考虑使她执意堕胎。
8 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。
学英语单词
active data structure
admission criteria
amylomaize
As is the workman so is the work.
Bondoukui
brine lake
BYOW
certificate of reinsurance
chrematist
class of coding process
clubionid
co-resident modules
coffee-shop
cooled partition
crashmat
crustal extension
cyberconversations
dadoing
deci-sievert
detection tube
drewry
dulawan (datu piang)
Eaton Bishop
echitovenidine
eglins
elevating handle
enabled operator
engine-room control center
exclusive right in a mark
fleshings-out
fovea externa
G.N.
gazabo
general traverse
giralt
helicia reticulata w.t.wang
hensley
house deck
I need gas
idolomancy
implied-OR
infrared ray
isogonal transformation
jackrabbit start
juniorities
koruss
mahals
mechanical power lift clutch
mundo
neopeckia rhodosticta (berkeley et broome) sacc.
non-healing of boils
non-technology
Papularscrofuloderm
parris i.
payablest
Penrhiw series
perpendicular axis theorem
phyllostachys reticulata var.aurea makino
physical design
pitch number
plunderfishes
polycarpus
postfundibular eminence
predefined functions
profit of current period
psicosten
qari
red phalaropes
retractatively
rhomb
ring baffle
rollicksome
rousant
sacramentaries
sauls of tarsus
saw gate
scarlatinella
Schisandra lancifolia
scrapping yard
semi-recessed
short interspersed repeated sequence
somatostatin-like
spellman
stern tube seal oil pump
stibial
suburbani
supercontexts
synallactic
system component
systematic approach in psychology
teeth tartar
time-of-arrival location
timerate
toe poke
toe protection
type I errors
uniform rules
variable labor cost
vasulka
video advertising
visitbritain
wind wave height