时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2016(九)月


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This is AP News Minute.


For the first time in Barack Obama's presidency 1, Congress has rejected one of his vetos. The Senate and the House voted to override 2 his veto of legislation. The bill in question allows families of September 11 victims to sue Saudi Arabia for allegedly backing the 9-11 attackers.


Images of an alleged 3 attack against Aleppo's hospitals are emerging. The Syrian government and its ally, Russia, are accused of targeting the hospitals. On Wednesday, the UN Secreatry General said the attacks are war crimes.


More than 1000 people turned out to pay tribute to the late Miami Marlins's pitcher 4, Jose Fernandez. His hearse was escorted by the team's players in Miami. Fernandez died in the boating crash Sunday with 2 friends.


The Duke and Dutchess of Cambridge received a lesson on indigenous 5 history during their tour of Canada. The royal couple participated in the Yukon language event where they listened to children singing songs and elders reading stories aloud.


 


Padmananda Rama, The Associated Press with AP News Minute.



1 presidency
n.总统(校长,总经理)的职位(任期)
  • Roosevelt was elected four times to the presidency of the United States.罗斯福连续当选四届美国总统。
  • Two candidates are emerging as contestants for the presidency.两位候选人最终成为总统职位竞争者。
2 override
vt.不顾,不理睬,否决;压倒,优先于
  • The welfare of a child should always override the wishes of its parents.孩子的幸福安康应该永远比父母的愿望来得更重要。
  • I'm applying in advance for the authority to override him.我提前申请当局对他进行否决。
3 alleged
a.被指控的,嫌疑的
  • It was alleged that he had taken bribes while in office. 他被指称在任时收受贿赂。
  • alleged irregularities in the election campaign 被指称竞选运动中的不正当行为
4 pitcher
n.(有嘴和柄的)大水罐;(棒球)投手
  • He poured the milk out of the pitcher.他从大罐中倒出牛奶。
  • Any pitcher is liable to crack during a tight game.任何投手在紧张的比赛中都可能会失常。
5 indigenous
adj.土产的,土生土长的,本地的
  • Each country has its own indigenous cultural tradition.每个国家都有自己本土的文化传统。
  • Indians were the indigenous inhabitants of America.印第安人是美洲的土著居民。
学英语单词
account department
Alah R.
anobiidaes
Ardea herodius
Arundel
bad account
be native to
binodal curve
biological morphology
bunk bed
Case-hardener
changing time
combined downcast uptake ventilator
common lice
compensation in tac
corioli's acceleration
cumbie
datum feature
Dayi method
deep submergence vehicle (dsv)
deoxyshikonin
desulphurize, desulphurized
distilment
drawing silk
drug-addiction
Egmont B.
elvis
exponent specifier
extend the time limit for filing clause
fambles
family ichthyosauridaes
fate map
frost-shed
frugal
fucitols
full power scram
ganglionic crest
grenander conditions
guidettes
hail fellow
headsful
heating alloy
Helladic
hesham
Hylotelephium erythrostictum
hypercondensation
infect with a disease
inventory costs
iodophenacetin
irrigation on plastic membrance
kasras
ketotrexate
knowhows
Ligularia franchetiana
map editing
material discipline
nasal adenoma
nitroflurbiprofen
noncovariant
North Negril Pt.
nul waste
oared
objective oblique
overtaxation
permiten
pit-saw
polyplacophore
Post Office Protocol
postvaccinal skin disease
pysanka
rate of change relay
rehmannia
resistance welding electrode
rough bolt
Russian gold
sea kale
secured credit
senior colonels
shell disease of oyster
shutdown accidental shutdown
smotheringly
sponge product
stay-ship
stochastic source
stored record
superior tarsalis
surge overvoltage
Sweyn I
symbolic mathematical laboratory
system operating cost
tappet retainer
Taylor's equation
took chances
transcolate
truckfuls
turgisity
two-quanta process
utilization transmission ration
work statement
workers compensation catastrophy cover
world-weary, world-wearied