时间:2018-12-01 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2018(十)月


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This is AP News Minute.


Supreme 1 Court nominee 2 Brett Kavanaugh flatly denied allegations of sexual assault in an interview with Fox News Monday night. Kavanaugh insists he never sexually assaulted anyone and sayshe won't let false accusations 3 drive him from his quest to win Senate confirmation 4 to the Supreme Court.


President Donald Trump 5 addressed the United Nations General Assembly Tuesday. White House aides cast the remarks as an opportunity to assert American sovereignty before the multi-national body.


The second day of Bill Cosby's sentencing hearing is underway. The comedian 6 faces up tp 30 years in prison for drugging and sexually assaulting a former Temple University employee Andrea Constand 14 years ago.


And an Indonesian teenager was rescued after 49 days at sea after the wooden fish hut he was working in slipped its moorings and drifted into the ocean. He says he ran out of food within a week and survived on fish and seawater he squeezed from his clothing.



1 supreme
adj.极度的,最重要的;至高的,最高的
  • It was the supreme moment in his life.那是他一生中最重要的时刻。
  • He handed up the indictment to the supreme court.他把起诉书送交最高法院。
2 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。
3 accusations
n.指责( accusation的名词复数 );指控;控告;(被告发、控告的)罪名
  • There were accusations of plagiarism. 曾有过关于剽窃的指控。
  • He remained unruffled by their accusations. 对于他们的指控他处之泰然。
4 confirmation
n.证实,确认,批准
  • We are waiting for confirmation of the news.我们正在等待证实那个消息。
  • We need confirmation in writing before we can send your order out.给你们发送订购的货物之前,我们需要书面确认。
5 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。
6 comedian
n.喜剧演员;滑稽演员
  • The comedian tickled the crowd with his jokes.喜剧演员的笑话把人们逗乐了。
  • The comedian enjoyed great popularity during the 30's.那位喜剧演员在三十年代非常走红。
学英语单词
abyssicolas
accounting regime
albaspidin
alferric
amesure
benedicks
birmingham wire gauge (bwg)
Blanquist
Bonnet-Dechaume-Blanc syndrome
boxthorns
building evaluation
bullate leaf
Cain complex
caint
combat zone
condensation column
convolution curve method
copper-graphite composition
core splits
cromer pt.
Dassalan I.
delphinium carolinianum walt.
demimen
dephosphorylated
dry- flashover
dryosaurid
dual-pressure steam turbine
ECASS
electric field emission
entero-vioforme
evolution
filtering program
finishing line referee
first-draw
GeneScreen
gotanda
grouper
harbo(u)r of refuge
hatch-ledge bar
heat(ing) effect
heptaoxides
immunopuncher
initial profile
inland telegram
jacala
jn
Kennetcook
Koch, Robert
Korotkoff's test
kuma
lateral locator
loss functions
low battery
Lprm
MAO-inhibitor
marital statuss
maritime agreement
Maxwell primaries
milk tumor
minimum theoretical number of plate
mosaic photocathode
muthaigas
naaee
neon filledtube
nervi suprascapularis
packet logger
paged address
participating
person challenged
phonoaesthetic
polarization electric field
postcommissural
prefiltration
pressure increment
rachitomes
REM-sleep
resonance microphone relay
roller dried milk
rollicks
round-nosed blade
San Teodoro, Stagno di
saturable reactors
saturation magnetisation
saucerization
school-leaving
skirl
skysails
smelly freckle
smow
spheroidal harmonic
stove enamel
super-wide array
surface mean line
symbolic processing
tastefully
the Health and Safety Commission
the-yard
thirty-year rule
torsion pairing(darlington 1935)
toxicol.
tyrantess
wonn