时间:2019-01-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2018(九)月


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This is AP News Minute.


The Senate Judiciary Committee will begin questioning President Donald Trump's next pick for the Supreme 1 Court on Tuesday. And democrats 2 are expected to grill 3 53-year-old Brett Kavanaugh on hot button issues that could swing the court's majority rightward.


Tropical storm Gordon is strengthening and should hit the central US gulf 4 coast as a hurricane late Tuesday. The National Hurricane Center is predicting a life-threatening storm surge.


A powerful typhoon has slammed into western Japan. Strong winds blew a tanker 5 into a bridge, disrupting land and air travel. Jebi was the strongest typhoon to make landfall in Japan since 1993, and has left at least 2 people dead.


Colin Kaepernick doesn't have a job in the NFL, but has scored a multi-year deal with Nike. A person familiar with the contract says, Nike will feature Kaepernick on several platforms, including billboards 6, Television commercials and online ads.



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。
n.民主主义者,民主人士( democrat的名词复数 )
  • The Democrats held a pep rally on Capitol Hill yesterday. 民主党昨天在国会山召开了竞选誓师大会。
  • The democrats organize a filibuster in the senate. 民主党党员组织了阻挠议事。 来自《简明英汉词典》
n.烤架,铁格子,烤肉;v.烧,烤,严加盘问
  • Put it under the grill for a minute to brown the top.放在烤架下烤一分钟把上面烤成金黄色。
  • I'll grill you some mutton.我来给你烤一些羊肉吃。
n.海湾;深渊,鸿沟;分歧,隔阂
  • The gulf between the two leaders cannot be bridged.两位领导人之间的鸿沟难以跨越。
  • There is a gulf between the two cities.这两座城市间有个海湾。
n.油轮
  • The tanker took on 200,000 barrels of crude oil.油轮装载了二十万桶原油。
  • Heavy seas had pounded the tanker into three parts.汹涌的巨浪把油轮撞成三载。
n.广告牌( billboard的名词复数 )
  • Large billboards have disfigured the scenery. 大型告示板已破坏了景色。 来自辞典例句
  • Then, put the logo in magazines and on billboards without telling anyone what it means. 接着我们把这个商标刊在杂志和广告看板上,却不跟任何人透漏它的涵意。 来自常春藤生活英语杂志-2006年4月号