时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2016(十)月


英语课

 


This is AP news minute. 


1. The FBI informed congress Friday that it is investigating whether there a classified information in new emails that have emerged in its probe of Hillary Clinton's private server. At a rally in New Hampshire, GOP nominee 1 Donald Trump 2 praised the FBI's decision, saying "Perhaps finally justice will be done". 


2. Two explosions said to be caused by explosive-laden vehicles were seen in the Syrian city of Aleppo. The footage was released by a pro-opposition 3 news agency. The  explosions came on the day rebels launched a large-scaled offensive to break the government's sieged of Aleppo's opposition held , eastern districts. 


3. Two freight trains crashed head-on in Pennsylvania, injuring two crew members. Neither trains was carrying hazardous 4 materials. Officials are trying to determine how fast each train was travelling at the time and what caused the crash. 


4. As part of the public tours as well as in recognition of Halloween, several impersonators were on hand of the White House, portraying 5 past presidents and first ladies. In the red room, former first lady Dolly Madison discussed the various ice creams she served while at the White House, while Abraham Lincoln posed for pictures under his actual portrait. 


Matthew Burgoyne, the Associated Press with AP News Minute.



1 nominee
n.被提名者;被任命者;被推荐者
  • His nominee for vice president was elected only after a second ballot.他提名的副总统在两轮投票后才当选。
  • Mr.Francisco is standing as the official nominee for the post of District Secretary.弗朗西斯科先生是行政书记职位的正式提名人。
2 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。
3 opposition
n.反对,敌对
  • The party leader is facing opposition in his own backyard.该党领袖在自己的党內遇到了反对。
  • The police tried to break down the prisoner's opposition.警察设法制住了那个囚犯的反抗。
4 hazardous
adj.(有)危险的,冒险的;碰运气的
  • These conditions are very hazardous for shipping.这些情况对航海非常不利。
  • Everybody said that it was a hazardous investment.大家都说那是一次危险的投资。
5 portraying
v.画像( portray的现在分词 );描述;描绘;描画
  • The artist has succeeded in portraying my father to the life. 那位画家把我的父亲画得惟妙惟肖。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • Ding Ling was good at portraying figures through careful and refined description of human psychology. 《莎菲女士的日记》是丁玲的成名作,曾引起强烈的社会反响。 来自汉英文学 - 中国现代小说
学英语单词
abdomino-anterior
BankTrack
beam focusing
borrowing time
brontes
by-
chemical gangrene
Churumuco
claw bucket
closed circuit television set
coal logging
combo breaker
Commercial Resupply Services
computational results
consequent state
contracting of the earth
coupy
cournot capacities
coursings
cross-fertilising
crotalus tigriss
Cuilo Futa
cumberland gaps
cutter offset calculation declaration
damkohler's first similarity group
Dictyoglomi
DOE Department of Energy
dogpiling
drawing bench
drawingrooms
educational and psychological statistics
elliptic trochoid
emtman
emulsion slurry
exciting level
exonerating
expanded air
Faberge, (Peter)Carl Gustavovich
falling ball viscometry
fatal illness
FEPB
fictitious places
fish-finder
fixed-bat reel
flood-out pattern
flow development
Godhavn
gozoes
grab a handful of air
hand starting magneto
Handsome is that handsome does.
have it made
hawsepipe buckler plate
hepadnaviruses
hollowheartedly
horn piper
intestinal parasitic disease
ionic crystal sintering kinetics
jabberwocky,Jabberwockies
Langueux
Leptopodomorpha
low-fequency induction furnace
low-sudsing detergent
malleolar prominence
modified read
neural laminae
non equilibrium microstructure
normal generator
optical reconnaissance
over-the-horizon transmission
overfast
pn chart
preliminary assay
pretending to care
public-spiritednesses
reverse charge call
rhodo complex compound
salting point
save someone's face
self-adjoint spectral measure
shove ... around
singer's
SMF (system management facilities)
speckle metrology
spout metal
strong ties
sysematization
tank setting
teachers' nodule
theologaster
through terminal
torque diagram
transfer-deadline
turn off method
turret nozzle
Ugandan monetary unit
unsaturated water
us -ify
Vadocondes
victimises
wedge shaped belt drive
zoogeny