时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2018(八)月


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This is AP News Minute.


Hurricane Lane dropped almost two feet of rain on Hawaii's Big Island in just about a day. The big, slow-moving category 3 hurricane is expected to move close to or directly over parts of Hawaii's main islands.


Attorney General Jeff Sessions declared in a statement that the Justice Department will not be influenced by politics. This came after President Trump 1 criticized Sessions for recusing himself from the Russia investigation 2.


Agents say they have found a highly sophisticated drug smuggling 3 tunnel that runs under the US-Mexico border. It surfaces beneath an abandoned Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurant in Arizona.


And Republican Congressman 4 Duncan Hunter of California and his wife pleaded not guilty in federal court. They are accused of illegally using his campaign account for personal expenses.



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 smuggling
n.走私
  • Some claimed that the docker's union fronted for the smuggling ring.某些人声称码头工人工会是走私集团的掩护所。
  • The evidence pointed to the existence of an international smuggling network.证据表明很可能有一个国际走私网络存在。
4 Congressman
n.(美)国会议员
  • He related several anecdotes about his first years as a congressman.他讲述自己初任议员那几年的几则轶事。
  • The congressman is meditating a reply to his critics.这位国会议员正在考虑给他的批评者一个答复。
学英语单词
absolute diskette write
administration expenses
allo-isoimperatione
antegrades
antiferromanetism
apparent volume distribution
audifier input device
axial chamfer dimension
barvas (barabhas)
beguile sb into doing sth
bet one's shirt upon
big ballers
blogger
brake hose suspension spring
broadcast videotex
charecter
chloromorphide
coal clauses
coercive method
conversionless
court-hand
dewyce
diploid
disintegration sequence
divinatrice
do a study
duty call
dyslogias
eichstaedt
elongational
erythrophore
FACDS
fhia
flexural failure
flue furnace
fogelnest
folboats
forlorn hopes
friable roof
fuel oil pipe connection
gasted
genus cercidiphyllums
groose
ground moving target tracking
hand riveter
hbv-dnas
hildesheimer
hollow-root
hot air jig tenter
HVGA
inaquation
intelligent remote multiplexer
intronization
it isn't done
judgment creditor
laser scriber
lipopenia
listerplanter
Lutowiska
madwoman of chaillot
measured coordinates
mechanical firing
membron
multi-vibrator
multichannel group
musculus adductor prof. pinn. pector.
net total radiation
octoedral
oghams
Paparatu
perovskite
physical signaling channel
Pneumovirinae
polyvinylpolypyrrolidone
rayed arc
reassur
revocableness
rhizosolenia crassispina
rhodammonium
San Remigio
shippig industry
short-driven bolt
shower curtains
Simalian's formula
Sintuists
Sissinou
soft and smooth
supersensitization
Taenia minima
tendovaginal
testing medium
three drift hypothesis
three-dimensional seismic model
total deadweight
transistorized digital-to-analogue converter
vanadium slag
vectored restart
vulcanian type
widow's third
without authority
writ of ejectment
Y ligaments