时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2018(三)月


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This is AP News Minute.


A heavily guarded train and motorcade are raising speculation 1 in Beijing that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un may be visiting. Past visits by North Korea's previous leaders were kept secret until that leader had left China to return home.


The US and other western countries have expelled more than 130 Russian diplomats 2. It's a show of solidarity 3 with Britain after a former Russian spy was attacked with a nerve agent there.


Several dozen students are marching across a 50-mile stretch of Winsconsin, to call for stricter gun control laws. They plan to rally Wednesday in Janesville, House Speaker Paul Ryan's hometown.


And all-pro defensive 4 end Michael Bennett of the Philadelphia Eagles appeared in a Houston court Monday. He is accused of pushing his way through stadium security workers after 2017 Super Bowl, injuring a 66-year-old paraplegic woman.


Matt Small, the Associated Press, with AP News Minute.



1 speculation
n.思索,沉思;猜测;投机
  • Her mind is occupied with speculation.她的头脑忙于思考。
  • There is widespread speculation that he is going to resign.人们普遍推测他要辞职。
2 diplomats
n.外交官( diplomat的名词复数 );有手腕的人,善于交际的人
  • These events led to the expulsion of senior diplomats from the country. 这些事件导致一些高级外交官被驱逐出境。
  • The court has no jurisdiction over foreign diplomats living in this country. 法院对驻本国的外交官无裁判权。 来自《简明英汉词典》
3 solidarity
n.团结;休戚相关
  • They must preserve their solidarity.他们必须维护他们的团结。
  • The solidarity among China's various nationalities is as firm as a rock.中国各族人民之间的团结坚如磐石。
4 defensive
adj.防御的;防卫的;防守的
  • Their questions about the money put her on the defensive.他们问到钱的问题,使她警觉起来。
  • The Government hastily organized defensive measures against the raids.政府急忙布置了防卫措施抵御空袭。
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