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.


The huge snowstorm moving up the east coast is expected to drop at least 8 inches of snow in Boston, and 6 inches around New York city. The storm grounded flights, closed schools and made roads dangerous from Florida to the northeast.


Japan's Prime Minister says he'll work with the US and South Korea to pressure North Korea over its nuclear program. Shinzo Abe says that North Korea should change its policies and help its people.


The White House is threatening legal action against former Trump 1 strategist Steve Bannon. Trump says Bannon "lost his mind" after Bannon, in a new book, said Trump didn't understand the importance of being president.


Former Trump Campaign Manager Paul Manafort filed a lawsuit 2 against Special Counsel Robert Moeller. Manafort claims prosecutors 3 overstepped their bounds when they indicted 4 him on charges not connected to the Russian investigation 5.


Shirley Smith, 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 lawsuit
n.诉讼,控诉
  • They threatened him with a lawsuit.他们以诉讼威逼他。
  • He was perpetually involving himself in this long lawsuit.他使自己无休止地卷入这场长时间的诉讼。
3 prosecutors
检举人( prosecutor的名词复数 ); 告发人; 起诉人; 公诉人
  • In some places,public prosecutors are elected rather than appointed. 在有些地方,检察官是经选举而非任命产生的。 来自口语例句
  • You've been summoned to the Prosecutors' Office, 2 days later. 你在两天以后被宣到了检察官的办公室。
4 indicted
控告,起诉( indict的过去式和过去分词 )
  • The senator was indicted for murder. 那位参议员被控犯谋杀罪。
  • He was indicted by a grand jury on two counts of murder. 他被大陪审团以两项谋杀罪名起诉。
5 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。
学英语单词
abying
all-purpose tractor
arbalister
arteriae genu suprema
basic quality
calcium laevulinate
case-number
channel address field
chevrette
chromostroboscope
close range firing
cohoo
community power
complex frequency plane
compound cross section
congestees
corellas
criminalist
Daphne purpurascens
digital fingerprinting
disquantity
dot cotton
eclogues
eleutherodactylous
faculty of advocate
fatlute
fleece-lined goods
gas-flow interferometry
good times
gravitonic
grease gun fitting
great unwashed
heteropetala
human excrement
hydraulic steering system
i-lab
idial value
intersegment
jeffcote
jingjie
kangdong (gangdong)
Kéniéran
Leeming, Mt.
Longframlington
low-noise reflector antenna
major hysteresis loop
maloye
marsupia patellaris
metal power cutting
monoepoxide
moon rocks program
muang chaiyaphum (chaiyaphum)
multiple-bridge
network software environment
noise gate
non-liquid form of deposit
olibanum oil
opthalmocopia
Oregon alder
organizational learning officer
Propionibacterineae
pull a stunt
quadrant reflector
radiosensitisers
Richvald
right hepatic veins
Robenogatope
rocket package
rustic siding
Sandomierska, Kotlina
sashes
set the pattern
shiozawa
sicklebird
sinuses
Skinosteion
slamming stresses
sleep on the right ear
sleepings
source program statement format
speothos venaticus
spirit acid
stud earring
successless
swished
synapt-
synchronous pluton
talocalcaneal articulation
tensile factor
the infirm
toku
tumor holding forceps
ture fruit
unhandsomeness
unit cross-sectional area
useful diameter
volkswagens
washstand
Westworth
yellow shellac
yttrocolumbite