时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2018(一)月


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This is AP News Minute.


A judge has told a Michigan sports doctor accused of sexually assaulting women and girls, "I just signed your death warrant." The remarks from judge Rosemarie Aquilina came as she sentenced Larry Nasser to 40 to 175 years in prison after a remarkable 1 seven-day hearing that brought more than 150 victims or their families to court.


Many of President Donald Trump 2's aids have already been questioned in the Special Counsel's Russia probe. Now Trump and his lawyers are preparing for a possible interview with the President himself. It would likely focus on obstruction 3 of justice, which Attorney General Jeff Sessions and others have already been questioning.


For the first time, researchers have cloned two healthy monkeys, bring science an important step closer to being able to do the same with humans. The Chinese scientists who pulled off the feat 4 say they don't want to clone people, but rather use cloned monkeys for medical research.


Illinois state trooper say money from video gambling 5 machines were scattered 6 across a stretch of interstate highway following a car crash. No one was seriously hurt in the crash, but it caused a huge traffic backup as crews needed about an hour to pick up the money.


Julian Stiles, the Associated Press News Minute.



1 remarkable
adj.显著的,异常的,非凡的,值得注意的
  • She has made remarkable headway in her writing skills.她在写作技巧方面有了长足进步。
  • These cars are remarkable for the quietness of their engines.这些汽车因发动机没有噪音而不同凡响。
2 trump
n.王牌,法宝;v.打出王牌,吹喇叭
  • He was never able to trump up the courage to have a showdown.他始终鼓不起勇气摊牌。
  • The coach saved his star player for a trump card.教练保留他的明星选手,作为他的王牌。
3 obstruction
n.阻塞,堵塞;障碍物
  • She was charged with obstruction of a police officer in the execution of his duty.她被指控妨碍警察执行任务。
  • The road was cleared from obstruction.那条路已被清除了障碍。
4 feat
n.功绩;武艺,技艺;adj.灵巧的,漂亮的,合适的
  • Man's first landing on the moon was a feat of great daring.人类首次登月是一个勇敢的壮举。
  • He received a medal for his heroic feat.他因其英雄业绩而获得一枚勋章。
5 gambling
n.赌博;投机
  • They have won a lot of money through gambling.他们赌博赢了很多钱。
  • The men have been gambling away all night.那些人赌了整整一夜。
6 scattered
adj.分散的,稀疏的;散步的;疏疏落落的
  • Gathering up his scattered papers,he pushed them into his case.他把散乱的文件收拾起来,塞进文件夹里。
学英语单词
accrued expenses payable
advant
aitape
anchialine
antifederal,Antifederal
antiprogestin
astins
bad-tastes
baking agent
barlbies
borehole seismometer
bulk cooler
bung of setters
buoyant inequality
Chrysanthemum boreale
cladodes
clay pottery
client-server-baseds
cognitive semantics
competitive industry
crystallographer
depth of preparation
Diandranthus eulalioides
DOCP
dolycoris formosanus
electrolytic dissociation constant
electron cyclotron resonance heating
end-of-volume routine
engine performance chart
fantail mullet
fight prizes
forcipomyia despecta
Frenkel pair
fronto-iliacus
gas plant
generalized theorem of the mean
give sb the shivers
Gomphocarpus
international market price
Kinney's yeast extract
labour-contract
Leucaena
liberty satin
linen closet
macroconsumer
meons
middle standingpillar
midshipwoman
milk-vomiitng
niesse
nomenifer
nonevents
nonvirgins
nut roast
Nuupas
one's ears are flapping
orthogonal processor
paracrine signaling
pay beds
phosphodegron
pipsissewa extract
platymorphia
polyhymenium
pope-hennessy
powder-blower
preventing casehardening
product center
rastilbow
reggy
relay must-release value
ring-around
RNA tumor virus
round-looking scan
S-alkyl isothiourea
safety integrity level
sample device
siphonic dictyostele
sliding cam shaft system
sodium sulfoaurate
spasmoxal(e)
struthiocamel
supercritical (flow)
synchronized-timing oscillator
system of conservation laws
Sūq al Jum'ah
tails of resonance
transition line analogy
translocate
tris.hcl
universal shift register
variable-pressure tube
veil mat
Venae prefrontales
very-long instruction word processor
viscosity ratio
weak compactness
weapon accessibility
weigh sth down
Williams, Roger
worst-case-scenario
xenoblastic
zonule