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
2-propanone
all-trades
Amalphitan Code
arithmetic underflow
backsies
brises-soleil
broda
buttress-root
captive firing
cathode-biased flip-flop
change-manager
clinocephalism
Control character.
coupling knuckle pin
cutawi machine
d.v
dbrc data-sharing control
dentin matrix
devotional
distractingly
dual indicator
efficiency of feedlot gain
endorsors
Fastnachtsspiel
Fintona
fluorophytosterol
give something one's best shot
glass resistor
glossolysis
gorilla gorilla beringeis
herocane
high quality training
ICP (integrated circuit package)
in a string
ink surface tension
joint variation
K'elafo
kindredship
lace
lignum benedictum
made myself understood
mamma's
marchandise
Marmesine
mattlis
menemsha
minieres
minocycline
molecular radius
multiplicative variation
nazarbaev
o-aminophenol sulfate
oulette
perthiocyanogen
pettitts
Philos. Rev.
photoplastic recording
plain friction bearing
PNAB
polyamorist
polysaccharoses
population gradation
postburnout heat transfer
prefield
pseudohibernation
Pulvinaria camellicola
scenopinids
sectoral supporting services
self-convergent CRT
several-seeded
showing over
side reaction coefficient
silicon planet
smilesmirk
soft switching
solid rolled centre
spark plug pliers
spoon feed
St. Johns River
starus
stepped arch
stern tube packing gland
stoker coal
straight low
subsea template
subsequent settlement
Sulci cerebrales
systemic herbicide
tall drink of water
Tang ware
Tawfīqīyah
theorem of polyhedron
thethy
thousand-years
threatening question
tibetan terriers
tonalpohualli
transliterates
wakon
wave penetration
Weber-number
worthly