时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2018(一)月


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This is AP News Minute.


A judge has told a Michigan sports doctor accused of sexually assaulting women and girls, "I just signed your death warrant." The remarks from judge Rosemarie Aquilina came as she sentenced Larry Nasser to 40 to 175 years in prison after a remarkable 1 seven-day hearing that brought more than 150 victims or their families to court.


Many of President Donald Trump 2's aids have already been questioned in the Special Counsel's Russia probe. Now Trump and his lawyers are preparing for a possible interview with the President himself. It would likely focus on obstruction 3 of justice, which Attorney General Jeff Sessions and others have already been questioning.


For the first time, researchers have cloned two healthy monkeys, bring science an important step closer to being able to do the same with humans. The Chinese scientists who pulled off the feat 4 say they don't want to clone people, but rather use cloned monkeys for medical research.


Illinois state trooper say money from video gambling 5 machines were scattered 6 across a stretch of interstate highway following a car crash. No one was seriously hurt in the crash, but it caused a huge traffic backup as crews needed about an hour to pick up the money.


Julian Stiles, the Associated Press News Minute.



1 remarkable
adj.显著的,异常的,非凡的,值得注意的
  • She has made remarkable headway in her writing skills.她在写作技巧方面有了长足进步。
  • These cars are remarkable for the quietness of their engines.这些汽车因发动机没有噪音而不同凡响。
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 obstruction
n.阻塞,堵塞;障碍物
  • She was charged with obstruction of a police officer in the execution of his duty.她被指控妨碍警察执行任务。
  • The road was cleared from obstruction.那条路已被清除了障碍。
4 feat
n.功绩;武艺,技艺;adj.灵巧的,漂亮的,合适的
  • Man's first landing on the moon was a feat of great daring.人类首次登月是一个勇敢的壮举。
  • He received a medal for his heroic feat.他因其英雄业绩而获得一枚勋章。
5 gambling
n.赌博;投机
  • They have won a lot of money through gambling.他们赌博赢了很多钱。
  • The men have been gambling away all night.那些人赌了整整一夜。
6 scattered
adj.分散的,稀疏的;散步的;疏疏落落的
  • Gathering up his scattered papers,he pushed them into his case.他把散乱的文件收拾起来,塞进文件夹里。
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agricultural business
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Aston process
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blackenizing
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breaking kinetics
caliga
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direct titrimetric method
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dysgomic organism
elois
equivalent effective strain
faux queen
for list
free-fluid index
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gauging distance
geoacoustics
Gerrhosauridae
grateful for
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heavy pine
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