时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2016(七)月


英语课

 


This is AP news minute.


1. Prosecutors 1 have dropped the remaining charges against Baltimore police officers in the death of Freddie Gray, bringing an end to the case with hours conviction. Gray was a black man who was critically injured in the back of a police van in April,2015. 


2. A judge says John Hinckley,Jr who attempted to assassinate 2 president Ronald Reagan will be allowed to leave a Washington mental hospital and live full time in Virginia. The ruling comes more than 35 years after the March,13th 1981 shooting outside a Washington hotel, in which Reagan and three others were injured. 


3. Pope Francis arrived in Poland on Wednesday, where he will spend five days meeting with young Catholics and visiting Auschwitz, as well as some Poland's most important Catholic shrines 3. It's the first time that Francis has visited the East European nation. 


4. And two circus acrobats 4 tied the knot on a tightrope 5 during a performance in Houston. The couple got married 30 feet off the ground Tuesday, during a Ringling brother's and Barnum & Bailey show. 


Emily Roseman, the Associated Press, with AP News Minute.



1 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。
2 assassinate
vt.暗杀,行刺,中伤
  • The police exposed a criminal plot to assassinate the president.警方侦破了一个行刺总统的阴谋。
  • A plot to assassinate the banker has been uncovered by the police.暗杀银行家的密谋被警方侦破了。
3 shrines
圣地,圣坛,神圣场所( shrine的名词复数 )
  • All three structures dated to the third century and were tentatively identified as shrines. 这3座建筑都建于3 世纪,并且初步鉴定为神庙。
  • Their palaces and their shrines are tombs. 它们的宫殿和神殿成了墓穴。
4 acrobats
n.杂技演员( acrobat的名词复数 );立场观点善变的人,主张、政见等变化无常的人
  • I was always fascinated by the acrobats at the circus. 我总是着迷于马戏团里的杂技演员。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • The acrobats' performance drew forth applause from the audience. 杂技演员的表演博得了观众的掌声。 来自《简明英汉词典》
5 tightrope
n.绷紧的绳索或钢丝
  • The audience held their breath as the acrobat walked along the tightrope.杂技演员走钢丝时,观众都屏住了呼吸。
  • The tightrope walker kept her balance by holding up an umbrella.走钢丝的演员举着一把伞,保持身体的均衡。
学英语单词
agricultural biology
agricultural undertaking
Aigues-Vives
alkaliplant
Altgeld, John Peter
arrest of disease
asaph halls
auroral
axial ray
baggage
bashen
basis prostatae
blank boiling
bunny
caik
caipiroska
cartons and crates
Clusia major
cocaptains
Colorados, Cerro
curried chicken
de-Stalinized
delayed type hypersensitivity T lymphocyte
deportivo
design validation
Diphenylsulfon
directional differential protection
discharge skin
dissimilar term
double domicile
Drassmarkt
dynamic action
eggnog
english channels
error meter
Eutrema tenue
fastnacht
five tool player
flipped out
foul a plate with
foul propeller
ghirardini
grabbing groove
hatchest
high pressure range
hunting boat
induction disc type directional relay
infrared radiation
intradenominational
Itanhém, R.
Ixeris gracilis
kelloggs
kick copy
kinking hair
lay (of a cable)
Mackinaw blanket
mass assignment
meisms
micro-op
net like stone soil
nitwittedly
non-routine operation
nonoperational cost
Nueva Colombia
nulf
Oneco
operation of law
pallial artery
parachroia
parcelled up
partial towards
pirlie pig
prometaphase movement
quarter-sawed lumber
radically
railway premises
reed position switch
rhombic drive diesel engine
series maps
shed one's blood
sizing tool
souliss
spontaneous passivation
spoon-shaped tooth
suit someone right down to the ground
sulfaisodimidine
tall poppy syndrome
thrombocytopenia
trachelomonas woycickii pusilla
tube fittings
underwriting of shares
unfeigning
unguis incarnatus
unsuccessfully
valid period
vice-manager
Vännäsby
weathering
weyler
wire-tying baler
working surface of plough body
zinc peroxide