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.


At least 17 people are known dead since hurricane Florence struck North and South Carolina. A 3-month-old baby was killed in North Carolina when a tree fell on a mobile home.


Republican Senate Judiciary Committee member Jeff Flake 1 says he is not comfortable voting for Supreme 2 Court nominee 3 Brett Kavanaugh right now. Kavanaugh denies an allegation of sexual misconduct from when he was a teenager.


A US border patrol agent is jailed in Texas, facing 4 counts of murder and other charges. Authorities say Juan David Ortiz shot four female sex workers in their heads.


South Korean President Moon Jae-in flies to North Korea this week for his third summit this year with Kim Jong-un. However, a top South Korean official downplays chances of major progress in nuclear negotiations 4.



1 flake
v.使成薄片;雪片般落下;n.薄片
  • Drain the salmon,discard the skin,crush the bones and flake the salmon with a fork.将鲑鱼沥干,去表皮,粉碎鱼骨并用餐叉子将鱼肉切成小薄片状。
  • The paint's beginning to flake.油漆开始剥落了。
2 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。
3 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。
4 negotiations
协商( negotiation的名词复数 ); 谈判; 完成(难事); 通过
  • negotiations for a durable peace 为持久和平而进行的谈判
  • Negotiations have failed to establish any middle ground. 谈判未能达成任何妥协。
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agrarian economy
alphanumerical character set
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ballen
bathroom tile
Befana
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enclave economy
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fluidized-bed kiln
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furfuryl butyrate
general relativity theories
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glivenko's theorem
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hand hackle
hydraulic shearing device
ideal family size
idiotacy
in the university
inducted-conductivity temperature
intransitives
intrinsic motivation
joint amphibious operation
jump boot
Kahinga
Kirovo-Chepetskiy Rayon
latent trait theory
lazar house
Litsea ichangensis
Lombard rate
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lucicutia macrocera
mayrhofens
mirate
mo(u)lded relief map
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Moore, Patrick
natural language
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nine-fold
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nodular fireclay
nuggetlike
opsonophilic
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paraffin duck
parse of a sentential form
pay on return
phenological succession
photosynthesised
picture flyback time
Plica mallearis posterior
quantizing structure
relative movement line
renodate
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russman
schistose coal
secant modulus of elasticity
stabilization time
superpages.com
target priority
the true story of ah q
thrusters
tippytoed
transverse spherical aberration
twintube
type for motorcycle and scooter
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worm rack type driving device
writership