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
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2-Aminonaphthalene
a million
Aconitum rhombifolium
aerial insert
aeroallergy
albrecht durers
ball and lever valve
bizarre
Boniodendron minus
bowlne
cable chute
chaude
China Towing Company
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coaltar
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continuous mapping
convectional signals
cross slide way
cross-coupling effect
deep cleaning
diaminopimelic acid
dimethylmalonate
Dipignano
eccentric abstraction
en travesti
enthalpy titration
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ethnocentrist
FCBS
felsenmeers
fezakinumab
frogsicles
frustra
funny-sounding
genus Piscidia
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ghauts
got back at
Governors Bay
Haling principle
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Ishmurzino
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laevapex japonica
LE test
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lift up one's horn
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persistent infection
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prionocidaris verticillata
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rains-in-the-face
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reconstruction of cranial suture
ribier
Robertson navel orange
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social-justice
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tenanting
the oldest trick in the book
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tux
udoh
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Vjekoslav
voting ballot paper
wage stablization
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width of kerf
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