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


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This is AP News Minute.


Authorities say a women killed when a house in Omaha exploded was a property inspector 1 sent to check its condition after a tenant 2 was evicted 3. The explosion leveled the house and heavily damaged 4 adjacent homes.


About 400 firefighters battled a forest fire in Spain on Tuesday. The flames flared 4 overnight fueled by high temperatures and strong winds on a nearby farm.


The Solar Impluse II plane has landed in Abu Dhabi more than a year after its initial take off completing the first round-the-world flight to be powered solely 5 by the sun's energy. The plane made 16 stops including India, China, the US, Italy and Egypt.


And Cuba marked the 60th anniversary of the Cuban Revolution. Thousands waved Cuban flags as this year's commemoration was dedicated 6 to former president Fidel Castro who is turning 90 in August.


Emily Roseman, Associated Press with AP News Minute. 



1 inspector
n.检查员,监察员,视察员
  • The inspector was interested in everything pertaining to the school.视察员对有关学校的一切都感兴趣。
  • The inspector was shining a flashlight onto the tickets.查票员打着手电筒查看车票。
2 tenant
n.承租人;房客;佃户;v.租借,租用
  • The tenant was dispossessed for not paying his rent.那名房客因未付房租而被赶走。
  • The tenant is responsible for all repairs to the building.租户负责对房屋的所有修理。
3 evicted
v.(依法从房屋里或土地上)驱逐,赶出( evict的过去式和过去分词 )
  • A number of tenants have been evicted for not paying the rent. 许多房客因不付房租被赶了出来。
  • They had evicted their tenants for non-payment of rent. 他们赶走了未交房租的房客。
4 Flared
adv.仅仅,唯一地
  • Success should not be measured solely by educational achievement.成功与否不应只用学业成绩来衡量。
  • The town depends almost solely on the tourist trade.这座城市几乎完全靠旅游业维持。
5 dedicated
adj.一心一意的;献身的;热诚的
  • He dedicated his life to the cause of education.他献身于教育事业。
  • His whole energies are dedicated to improve the design.他的全部精力都放在改进这项设计上了。
学英语单词
abrasion resistance
al-douri
amphibian genus
anoxycausis
arctic circles
attached cavities
average half life
be off your food
benefits of large-scale production
big opening easy open lid production line
biogeologist
bite on granite
Bulata
Caenby Corner
character progression
chondrodermatitis nodularis helicis chronica
cold dew
cold-fever-treating infusion
completely bound atom
confirmably
conjugate character
cyclazodone
decentralized company
diet-pill
directed speciation
distemperedly
Druzhkivka
each and singular
easy-to-prepare
EBIF
electrodynamic type single phase power relay
executive toys
family malacanthidaes
feed-ring
filariid
four bar linkage mechanism
gastroscopy
gazabos
generalize
give full swing to
Gloria in Excelsis (Deo)
have the grace to
high pressure tight bearing
hit the needle
Holmes Glacier
impingement separator
incoacted
inravish
ISI (internally specified index)
Iskur
islief
isoyohimbine
Kyaukpu
leather-wood
lipoates
loutzenhiser
machined jet-dust sprayer
mercury cooled fast reactor
mercury methide
negative self-selection
nested deletion
non-system disk
nonfolkloric
nonseizures
obstructive arterial disease
optical fiber network monitoring
oxygen column
pelecaniform seabird
pentacosyl
phenol(a)-
poitevinite
purchase commitment
purity degree
re-investment
redemption of bonds
scarlet runner
serpent kame
sick-bags
social anthropologists
southern wood
speed-dating
sporting-good
spotted coral root
steady-state analysis
strongly summable series
sub-section
submerged compression chamber
suborbital plate
take-off in economic development
Teflon-6
telescope and scale method
tetrahydroporphin
theater navy command
two-piece bearing
unit symbol
uremias
user operated table
vibrating load
Vohitrandriana
wet steaming
Wimbledon Championships
wooley backs