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。
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activity holiday
Alzenau
ARDA (analog recording dynamic analyzer)
arrival current curve
Arteriviridae
asphodels
azafen
babied
back swing actuator
barbed wire, barbwired
bevelled washer
biological rotation
blow-up pan
boob-baiter
buck-saw
butting collision
cat o' mountain
characteristics of electrical product
Chasmistes
chemorecer1tor
choke plug
Class Two license
contact-free
contour sander
cooling air temperature
daisy chain bus arbitration
damping chamber
dilaurate
drive gear carrier
duplex ileum
earthing cable
elephantids
entrenched meander
experimental regulation
federal radionavigation plan
Fedorivka
Ferrel cell
frozen black hole
fruitsets
generative transformational grammar
gillsonite
godown changes
haliaetus
Illicium philippinense
in direction
in lieu
inherent delay
interaction representation
jokanaan
Kavadh I
Kikunae
leather tensile strength machine
lodine
lower semi-continuous hull
magnefy
Marquelia, R.
megacities
Monobrachy
multiple rate of exchange
neezing
nitro-acinitro tautomerism
nonresectabl
normal association analysis
ohlund
ouk
paper chases
participating fee
pathogenesis of concurrent Zang-Fu disease
Pearson's solution
podogynium
Polkton
porrections
Prenanthes
prepolymerize
profluvious
restorability
sapirs
schwartzes
search rescue beacon equipment
self-deliverance
semi-cycle
semiconductors
set something on foot
shock absorber bracket
sieving method
single-error mode
smoke suppressant
solorina simensis
souvenier
specific material demand
stomatal pit
supply chain sustainability
tarpaulin canvas
technical selling
thingumbobs
time information
universal logical circuit
unnotably
went on a journey
white-handedness
Willa Cather