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


英语课

 


This is AP News Minute.


The huge snowstorm moving up the east coast is expected to drop at least 8 inches of snow in Boston, and 6 inches around New York city. The storm grounded flights, closed schools and made roads dangerous from Florida to the northeast.


Japan's Prime Minister says he'll work with the US and South Korea to pressure North Korea over its nuclear program. Shinzo Abe says that North Korea should change its policies and help its people.


The White House is threatening legal action against former Trump 1 strategist Steve Bannon. Trump says Bannon "lost his mind" after Bannon, in a new book, said Trump didn't understand the importance of being president.


Former Trump Campaign Manager Paul Manafort filed a lawsuit 2 against Special Counsel Robert Moeller. Manafort claims prosecutors 3 overstepped their bounds when they indicted 4 him on charges not connected to the Russian investigation 5.


Shirley Smith, the Associated Press, with AP News Minute.



1 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。
2 lawsuit
n.诉讼,控诉
  • They threatened him with a lawsuit.他们以诉讼威逼他。
  • He was perpetually involving himself in this long lawsuit.他使自己无休止地卷入这场长时间的诉讼。
3 prosecutors
检举人( prosecutor的名词复数 ); 告发人; 起诉人; 公诉人
  • In some places,public prosecutors are elected rather than appointed. 在有些地方,检察官是经选举而非任命产生的。 来自口语例句
  • You've been summoned to the Prosecutors' Office, 2 days later. 你在两天以后被宣到了检察官的办公室。
4 indicted
控告,起诉( indict的过去式和过去分词 )
  • The senator was indicted for murder. 那位参议员被控犯谋杀罪。
  • He was indicted by a grand jury on two counts of murder. 他被大陪审团以两项谋杀罪名起诉。
5 investigation
n.调查,调查研究
  • In an investigation,a new fact became known, which told against him.在调查中新发现了一件对他不利的事实。
  • He drew the conclusion by building on his own investigation.他根据自己的调查研究作出结论。
学英语单词
acanthopt
account receivable discounted
acidophilic adenoma
adynaton
aerlal sickness
air chamber of pump
allocation factor of service track
analogue measuring instrument
antitoxines
army mark
aryl halide
bagless beach seine
bertola
bezoar stone
big-girl pants
bird's-nie
boat pad
body-making
bridals
bristly locusts
bruen
cabinet finish
center furnace
charge on income
chloridizing unit
ciliated epidermis
clinical ultrasound medicine
constant-power welding source
cover aggregation
crepuscular ray(s)
cumopyran
cylinder-processing machine
DBIs
derricking speed
destimulates
dibenzoyl
digit circuit
directional policy matrix
feed condition
fist fight
fuel nox
gearbox dipstick
genus polydactyluss
genus porphyrios
houndy
huisaches
hypervirulence
inelastic tripping
jobrelated
lethal firearms
Majaneng
make enemies of
Methoxyphalan
might-have-beens
mikhailovitch
mineral water grade sugar
natural polymers
nomarchs
non-repudiation of transport
Omo Ranch
one man's meat is another man's poison
Opisthotony
ossipyte(ossipite)
painted Jezebel
palladium(ii) nitrate
paper chases
paraxial electron beam
pentafluoro-benzoly-imidazole
persistent wave
phosarbine
precontain
presacral anesthesia
pseudocercospora ehretiae
psychosomaticists
quadrilaterals
quasi-linear
regular foam
rhyming couplet
roset(rosette)
roundeleer
skemp
snowlessness
sodium silicate solid
solar time
stagger head
stannic sulfides
strategic intelligences
studio-to-transmitter link
system of inspection on quality
tedesso
theoretical flame temperature
to quit
tomiichi
toseas
unbias(s)ed estimation
unkissed
Utzon
value life
velocity gauging
voirs
wholesaled
wide-band matching