Boeing is a major aerospace and defense company founded by William E. Boeing in Seattle in 1917. It is the worlds largest aircraft manufacturer and third largest maker of military aircraft and weapons. Boeing is a major service provider to NASA and h

发表于:2018-12-06 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 各大品牌英文介绍

This is AP News Minute. 1. Jurors in the Colorado theater shooting trial declined to rule out the death penalty as they move toward sentencing James Holmes, finding his defense failed to persuade them to show him mercy. The decision clears the way fo

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(120) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2015(八)月

Iraqi security forces and Shiite militias say they've broken the siege of a norhtern Iraqi city imposed by Islamic State militants. An Iraqi army spokesman calls it an important victory. The US Forest Serivce says cloudy skies and lower temperatures

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(133) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2014(九)月

A powerful storm system has struck the central and southern United States. Massive tornadoes ripped through suburbs in norhtern Little Rock, Arkansas as well as Oklahoma. At least a dozen are known dead. President Obama continues his overseas state v

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Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to win a battle for Jerusalem following a deadly attack on a synagogue. Two Palestinians armed with a gun and meat cleavers killed four rabbis in West Jerusalem before being shot dead. A policeman officer later

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The Fifth Session of the 12th National People's Congress (NPC), China's top legislative body, held a news conference in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Saturday. NPC spokesperson Fu Ying briefed the media about the preparation work for thi

发表于:2019-01-19 / 阅读(82) / 评论(0) 分类 2017CRI中国国际广播电台

今天我们要学的词组是budge。Budge的意思是移动。比如, They pushed and pushed but the rock would not budge, 他们推了又推,石头纹丝不动。Budge也有改变看法或立场的意思。比如,他一旦拒绝了,就不会

发表于:2019-02-01 / 阅读(73) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

The Chinese Defense Ministry has responded to recent remarks from Japan and the US on the newly established East China Sea Air Defense Identification Zone. The zone, which covers the disputed Diaoyu Islands, allows China to identify, monitor, and if

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(79) / 评论(0) 分类 CCTV9英语新闻2013年11月

今天我们要学的词组是dismiss。 Dismiss有解散的意思, 比如学校因为暴风雪而提前一个小时放学了,School was dismissed one hour early due to a snow storm. Dismiss在法律上是驳回,不予受理的意思。 美国联

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(83) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

今天我们要学的词是 hallmark。Hallmark 意思是特点,标志。A strong defense has always been the hallmark for our team. 我们球队最大的特点是防守能力强。 Personalized customer service has been our hallmark for over 20 ye

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(50) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

China has criticised Japans latest defense white paper, accusing Japan of using the so-called 'China threat' as an excuse for its military build-up. On Wednesday, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying said the white paper ignored facts and made g

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今天我们要学的词组是trigger。 Trigger是扳机,pull the trigger就是扣动扳机。 作为动词,trigger有激发, 引起其他事件或是连锁反应的意思。比如布什总统决定向伊拉克增兵,引发了大规模反战抗

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(76) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

1. A gunman dressed in a suit and tie burst into this Florida Wendys restaurant at lunchtime, killing one person and himself. Officials say at least five others were injured. Witnesses say motorists at the drive-thru window fled the scene, some even

发表于:2019-02-11 / 阅读(145) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2008年(三)月

1. House Speaker John Boehner is accusing President Barack Obama of slow-walking negotiations to avoid the fiscal cliff. And he has urged him to name specific cuts in government spending he would support as part of any compromise. 2. The Michigan leg

发表于:2019-02-11 / 阅读(120) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2012(十二月)

This is AP News Minute. 1. Chicago mayor Rahm Emanuel called a special city council meeting this morning to address the crisis in the citys police department. Hes trying to restore trust and confidence in police after an officer was charged with murd

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July 26th, 1948. President Harry Truman signs an executive order to effectively end racial segregation in the US military. It happens a year after Truman signs the National Security Act, which creates the Defense Department and the CIA. 1953. Fidel C

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今天我们要学的词是 insider. Insider圈内人。U.S. Senator John McCain warned President Trump against nominating more defense industry insiders to top Pentagon posts. 美国联邦参议员麦凯恩警告川普总统,不要再提名更多国

发表于:2019-02-16 / 阅读(82) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

2018中国国防支出增长8.1%惹国家惴惴不安 Welcome to 'Today' - an hour of world news and analysis -- Today keeps you informed and inspired. I'm Suyi Coming up: --China pledges to nurture a world-class business environment --China is set

发表于:2019-02-22 / 阅读(47) / 评论(0) 分类 The Beijing Hour 新闻纵贯线

今天我们要学的词是 friendly fire. Friendly fire 友军炮火。At least 10 Philippine soldiers have been killed in a friendly fire incident in the city of Marawi. 至少有十名菲律宾士兵在马拉维的一次友军炮火误袭事件中丧

发表于:2019-03-07 / 阅读(129) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

今天我们要学的词是 unannounced. Unannounced 形容词,事先未经宣布的。U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis made an unannounced visit to Afghanistan. 美国国防部长马蒂斯对阿富汗进行了事先未经宣布的访问。U.S. Vi

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