时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2018(八)月


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Aretha Franklin, the "Queen of Soul" has died. An artist like no other, Franklin was the voice of a generation, a true American icon 1. She won 18 Grammies and was the first woman inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Franklin died of pancreatic cancer in Detroit. She was 76.


America's newsrooms are pushing back at President Donald Trump's demonizing of the news media as the "enemy of the people". An estimated 350 newspapers coordinated 2 a series of editorials speaking up for the necessity of a free press.


Stocks surged in Wall Street as China and the US prepare to hold their first trade discussions in months, a potential sign of progress toward ending the trade war between the two powers.


And finally, we leave you with a little bit of Aretha Franklin's last public performance.



1 icon
n.偶像,崇拜的对象,画像
  • They found an icon in the monastery.他们在修道院中发现了一个圣像。
  • Click on this icon to align or justify text.点击这个图标使文本排齐。
2 coordinated
adj.协调的
  • The sound has to be coordinated with the picture. 声音必须和画面协调一致。
  • The numerous existing statutes are complicated and poorly coordinated. 目前繁多的法令既十分复杂又缺乏快调。 来自英汉非文学 - 环境法 - 环境法
学英语单词
alloyed oil
ameletin
answered for
anti-slapp
antinucleoside
aphonogelia
apparitionist
Argall, Sir Samuel
assumed datum
auricomous
bladder-wrack
candicant
chaperone
cheapishly
cimoli
cock of the school
compound semiconductor detector
corn-dog
cost-effective method
criminal libels on private persons
d-chondocurine
decenylene
disassiege
echoendoscopically
el quseir (al qusayr)
eugenicists
faced sealing
field-work standards
gas start system
geologises
go against the flow
green control grid
howick
interconnectional
jamerson
jugular notch of occipital bone
kaiser-frazer
kittenishness
lisses
log stain
low-temperature martensite
luminance key
main storage system
Marianism
mdrc
missionallowance
monomerization
multistream heater
naiveite
non-core choking coil
odorific
overcapitalisation
pachychoroidal
pairing table
pea soup stool
pecked line
petal pieces
pledges
powder pretreatment
pre-graduate
proof reading program
Puddling basin
pumch
Purullena
Q6
Quiverfull
Radix medialis
rail road
remote authentication
renal angiography
rent-a-crowds
ribalder
seedlings
self-cleaning contacts
source of obligation
Spanish-American War
speleothem
splattered
Stefanie, L.(Ch'ew Bahir)
steyl
stow position
subamendment
superconducting quantum diffraction effect
target layer
tectrix
tegumental
tetranicotinoylfructose
the fifth wheel of a coach
trip off the tongue
Tyndallizations
type b oc curve
uss coles
vegetative progeny
virgin snow
vomerovaginal sulcus
wagerers
warlott
wissam
Workout Market
youtube.com
Yushania uniramosa