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.


Massachusetts' governor says the massive 1 winter storm may have brought his state its highest high tide on record. The storm caused widespread coastal 2 flooding in Massachusetts and it dropped up to eighteen inches of snow from Maine to the Carolinas.


Nearly five thousand flights were cancelled during the storm according to FlightAware. New York's JFK airport, closed on Thursday, is set to reopen on Friday.


North and South Korea plan to talk next week about cooperation during the upcoming Winter Olympics in South Korea. It's their first formal dialogue in more than two years. US-South Korean military exercises are delayed until after the games.


The controversial new book that paints the derogatory picture of President Trump 3 comes out on Friday. The President says Fire and Fury 4 is full of lies, misrepresentations and nonexistent sources.


Shirley Smith, the Associated Press, with AP News Minute.



1 massive
adj.巨大的,大规模的,大量的,大范围的
  • A massive sea search has failed to find any survivors.经过大规模的海上搜救仍未找到幸存者。
  • He drank a massive amount of alcohol.他喝了大量的烈酒。
2 coastal
adj.海岸的,沿海的,沿岸的
  • The ocean waves are slowly eating away the coastal rocks.大海的波浪慢慢地侵蚀着岸边的岩石。
  • This country will fortify the coastal areas.该国将加强沿海地区的防御。
3 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。
4 fury
n.狂怒,激烈,狂怒的人,(希神)复仇女神
  • She felt a wave of wild fury overcame her.她顿时觉得怒不可遏。
  • He flew into fury when I said I couldn't help him.当我说不能帮助他时,他立刻暴跳如雷。
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