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
a turn-up for the book
acaridiases
address correction requested
advanced medium-range air-to-air missile (amraam)
agami
aitched
al muwaylih
ashlaring, ashlering
average correction
average daily wage rate
banak
barber
bias register
brucellae
calcedonio
carotene oxidase
cast-iron tube
cavum medullare
ceratite
colourpuncture
comminatory
Daq-jiu
detects
diurnal migration
elevation-over-azimuth
embutramide
enclosed type fuse
endomed
enterovirus avian enterovirus
eosentomon kungi
epineural
exercitations
flanking
flash bulb
FPA (failure probability analysis)
fumifugist
general lay-out
gered
give enough rope
glucose saline
gluonstrahlung
Goidelic languages
goose-pimply
half peak width
hands-off operation
heating cure
helically tothed wheel
Hemerocallis minor
henriksson
hiskey
hyperbolic element
isopyrums
keyness
Klimontovich equation
klinfelter syndrome
Lauenhagen
leandras
living substance
loading temperature
locksful
main standard time
merchands
mood-thought
multi-blocking mould dragger
multitudes of
nagi
naval gun mounting
nebular transitions
Neottianthe luteola
noneuclidean
nonmetropolitan population
Nowra-Bomaderry
odourprint
overlapping gene
pantograph link
paresthesia
payload specialist
photoemissive
poor look
post note
posterior ligament of incus
provoker
right coiling shell
road wheel torque meter
sandwich isolator
saprobien system
scopograp
shine out
small-bore rifle
statesians
stshsisnsks-s
sylvicola distinctus
Taylor's apparatus
the cell
thresch
tolerific
twist and steer control
unthwartable
vacuum thermocouple
wainages
xipe