时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2018(一)月


英语课

 


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
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adverse-event
aging of flour
amylocyanin
analog(ue) signal
anchors proved
anterior commissure of labia
australium
bassiana
blue and green
blue meanies
boaters
border inhabitants
bottom door winding chain belt fastener
brake-operating rod
buckishly
by pass resistor
cembali
cibalom
cinerary urn
come into a fortune
completion code control block
creeping out
cubozoan
cursor remove
Daimugen-yama
deck machinery foundation
deepwater jacket
detailed audit objective
difference module
digital compression modem
drastically removing blood stasis and resolving static blood
drilling pipe internal prevention control devices
empirical relative orientation
floramour
frame handling function
gerontophobic
gsm/edge radio access network
gun mud
GvR
headless system
heart lung machine
hondel
hypercholesteremic
inner callus
jose-luis
kelp
kinship system
land levelling project
lavoie
leader tape head
light emitting diode
limited-slip diferential
macabre
metallic contact
Mlicrococcus orchitidis
model violation
monophasia
mucoalbuminous
naked proton
nucleons paired
officinal magnolia flower
Olympia Fields
onchodermatitis
pH of semen
plough-head
potyvirus maize dwarf mosaic virus
power per litre
preflavored
public supply license
querist
quiz shows
Raphidophyceae
regulations rod
resistance to crippling
rf-squid magnetometer
rip-offs
Ruysch's tunic
sarasate
saza
scenography
segment trailer
shoeprint
side bar
sinuses of Morgagni
solids feed line
spinnin
stool pigeons
stopping criterion
straight head
swins
tax surcharge
the half of it
tin chromate
to cut out
trainings
unpities
vacuum siphon degassing process
visco-
wall-types
wardin
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