时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2016(七)月


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This is AP News Minute.


Hillary Clinton, who briefly 1 took the stage after president Obama lavashed praise on her Wednesday, will accept the Democratic nomination 2 and give the final speech of the night at the Democratic national convention. Clinton will take the stage after being introduced by daughter Chelsea.


3 law enforcement officers who were shot and killed in the line of duty on July 17th were remembered during a vigil in Baton 3 Rouge 4. Among those attending, vice 5 president Joe Biden, Attorney General Loretta Lynch and Lousiana governor John Bel Edwards.


According to the military, 5 US soldiers have been wounded in clashes with Islamic State fighters in eastern Afghanistan. The military says the casualities occurred over the last few days and none of the injuries were life-threatening.


About a dozen lions, tigers and other big cats are back home at Los Angeles sanctuary 6 days after they were evacuated 7 due to a fast-moving wildfire. Hundreds of wild animals were evacuated last weekend and more are due to come home over the next few days.


Ned Barker, The Associated Press with AP News Minute.



1 briefly
adv.简单地,简短地
  • I want to touch briefly on another aspect of the problem.我想简单地谈一下这个问题的另一方面。
  • He was kidnapped and briefly detained by a terrorist group.他被一个恐怖组织绑架并短暂拘禁。
2 nomination
n.提名,任命,提名权
  • John is favourite to get the nomination for club president.约翰最有希望被提名为俱乐部主席。
  • Few people pronounced for his nomination.很少人表示赞成他的提名。
3 baton
n.乐队用指挥杖
  • With the baton the conductor was beating time.乐队指挥用指挥棒打拍子。
  • The conductor waved his baton,and the band started up.指挥挥动指挥棒,乐队开始演奏起来。
4 rouge
n.胭脂,口红唇膏;v.(在…上)擦口红
  • Women put rouge on their cheeks to make their faces pretty.女人往面颊上涂胭脂,使脸更漂亮。
  • She didn't need any powder or lip rouge to make her pretty.她天生漂亮,不需要任何脂粉唇膏打扮自己。
5 vice
n.坏事;恶习;[pl.]台钳,老虎钳;adj.副的
  • He guarded himself against vice.他避免染上坏习惯。
  • They are sunk in the depth of vice.他们堕入了罪恶的深渊。
6 sanctuary
n.圣所,圣堂,寺庙;禁猎区,保护区
  • There was a sanctuary of political refugees behind the hospital.医院后面有一个政治难民的避难所。
  • Most countries refuse to give sanctuary to people who hijack aeroplanes.大多数国家拒绝对劫机者提供庇护。
7 evacuated
撤退者的
  • Police evacuated nearby buildings. 警方已将附近大楼的居民疏散。
  • The fireman evacuated the guests from the burning hotel. 消防队员把客人们从燃烧着的旅馆中撤出来。
学英语单词
abrasions
absorption fraction
absorption screen
ADSM
aircraft flying height
anti-redeposition
anticogulation
Bancroft,Hubert Howe
Bangko
barwon
bear hard on
bijapur
binocular cue
blueprint
charcoal blacking
chilling tank
Church Latin
combineds
commitmentphobia
common subroutine
congenital urethrorectal fistula
coronc
cubbage
current yield on funds
dactylene
data administration
decrepid
deposition plane
deuterogaikum
diffusibility
diluent plug
disabled people
distrade
dumb cake
Elatostema lasiocephalum
electric fire
electron beam process
family nepidaes
far-reaching designs
first among equals
full-antomatic buret
gabbac (gabah)
gas counting
Gastropagy
go full tour
grooved wheel
guled
have a point
have a tilt at sb
haywirer
high-frequency communication engineering
hooped column
international centre for wholesale trade
ischial bones
job lot cost system
Lame-Navier's theory of failure
lithogenous
lobelets
make an objection again
mastic bed
mixologists
monoplanes
necrose
Nudum pactum ex quo non oritur actio.
orthotropic stiffened composite plate
Paasloo
Pacific Ocean Area
permafrost aggradation
pickquet
pilot-actuated safety valve
pintpot
plunger pump ram
post-Three Mile Island
pothoss
pro formas
puts out of the way to
PVFO
Quilmes
quinquadrate
rudder kick
safe wet mass
sanguiniss
semiconductor low-voltage electrical apparatus
Sensititre
skacore
social auditing
split-beam cathode ray tube
standby equipment
steam power plant
superchurches
surface planing machine
technical value clause
Thomas meal
Toronto Maple Leafs
transputers
trunk neuromere
tylophorinidine
uudecoding
vaporwave
waodani
war against poverty
zenchiku