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。
学英语单词
agricultural import
ALD-A
amplified gene
azimuth commutator
bicameralist, bicamerist
black burst
block iterative method
blungers
bronite detector
capetian
caryoblast
chrome-nickel steel
coccus viridis (green)
confirmed
Corydalis muliensis
datum face
Drummoyne
East Mariana Basin
enc.
entry value
find an explanation
foundationalisms
fox away
freeberg
ftra
galanis
glass ... in
goes green
goldschlager
gongadze
gybed
hard glass bulb
heat exchanger duty
heat treated condition
heteromyaria
horny lamina
hygro-expansivity
igniter(-tor)
impulse noise measurement
indeterminate inflorescence
inquination
intelligent computer coaches
isostyracinepoxide
Kuala Muda
local potential
low oxygen tension
machine-reamer
maleates
manganese oleate
manilkaras
marcini
marumi kumquats
mediate agglutination
Mitanal
monoid surface
mouses
nano composite
natural scouring
ni-resists
nitrogen-phosphorus detector
nonold
omphaloid
original sound
overweightage
pedorthists
peripheral cues
perodicticus pottoes
pneunatic carrier
potassium hydrogen oxalate
prunoes
quiescent push-pull circuit
reflexicon
regeneration under group system
river capture
Riverians
rocket-wind hodograph
roll-necked
sceloglaux albifaciess
semispheroid
shaft of fibula
si systems
silver rhodanide
small investor
snow depth scale
SRBCT
stable integration
subcutaneous blowhole
subsurface fermentation
superficial flexor of fingers
thermal substractive process
TNP-470
toggling
toothless drag harrow
totalizing instrument
unguardedly
unprofited
unrequitable
unrevocably
vapourization temperature
veith
velocity settling
zeesen