时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2018(五)月


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This is AP News Minute.


Secretary of State, Mike Pumpeo, and South Korea's President both say they are trying hard to keep the upcoming US-North Korea summit on track. President Trump 1 says there is a substantial chance the meeting, planned for June, won't happen as scheduled.


President Trump and republicans in Congress want an investigation 2 into whether the FBI spied on the Trump presidential campaign. They are pointing out the FBI's reported use of informant to determine if the campaign was accepting help from Russia's government.


Georgia democrats 3 have nominated Stacey Abrams for governor. She is the first African-American and first women nominated by either major party for governor of that state.


And video from Hawaii's Big Island shows lava 4 bubbling from the ground. However, authorities say production wells at a geothermal energy plant were plugged to prevent toxic 5 gases from getting out.


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



1 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。
2 investigation
n.调查,调查研究
  • In an investigation,a new fact became known, which told against him.在调查中新发现了一件对他不利的事实。
  • He drew the conclusion by building on his own investigation.他根据自己的调查研究作出结论。
3 democrats
n.民主主义者,民主人士( democrat的名词复数 )
  • The Democrats held a pep rally on Capitol Hill yesterday. 民主党昨天在国会山召开了竞选誓师大会。
  • The democrats organize a filibuster in the senate. 民主党党员组织了阻挠议事。 来自《简明英汉词典》
4 lava
n.熔岩,火山岩
  • The lava flowed down the sides of the volcano.熔岩沿火山坡面涌流而下。
  • His anger spilled out like lava.他的愤怒像火山爆发似的迸发出来。
5 toxic
adj.有毒的,因中毒引起的
  • The factory had accidentally released a quantity of toxic waste into the sea.这家工厂意外泄漏大量有毒废物到海中。
  • There is a risk that toxic chemicals might be blasted into the atmosphere.爆炸后有毒化学物质可能会进入大气层。
学英语单词
across the land
Akrotiri and Dhekelia
automobile-carrier
be disconnected
be in at the death
beta-endorphins
black mild steel fish bolt and nut
bloodwite
bound paraffin chairs
bracing sheet
buff b.
Buramsan
cannot see the wood for the trees
chlorocyanoformazan
chromotropic
cinder spout
close against
collective self reliance
comultiplications
constant dollar income
contact person's name
corrupt practices acts
covered options
cow orker
criss-cross
cystography
death-bed repentance
defiladed area
differential shot statics
disgird
dried edible fungus
drummy
end spaces
entodon okamurae broth
excitation winding pole coil
factortame
flight service station (fss)
floating dust
flying shot
former creditor
Geirlandshraun
genitourinary systems
genus capsellas
head position error
heat treated condition
hematosalpinx
hemen
hemorrhagic periostitis
high radioactivity
isolating language
isomolpan
key sequenced
Landis, Kenesaw Mountain
Leaf-Toed
leptinemic
leptoquarks
listed buildings
margo dorsalis
meak
metacenter for transverse inclination
Monilaria
mono-lever control
nanotechnological
non-contributory pension scheme
non-magnetics
nonluteinized
obey the commands of
personal care
plushiness
political law
positive ion source
preirradiated
pseudo-Graefe's sign
re-surge
retape
rln
rough-leaved aster
Sabbatia campestris
Sarιoba
sculptured effigy
sedimentary structure
seek one's fortune
semi-geostrophic height-tendency equation
service entry
slope impedance
smokey treat
space expand key
spark spectral line
spilocosmia punctata
sukhois
swithered
theocratises
this is an island
thread parameters measurement
three decker rate system
treatment of loss
tricholepis
tumultuous disturbances
wattesoon
white-cotton
Wolstenholme Fd.
xanthophyte