时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2016(十)月


英语课

 


This is AP News Minute.


Republican vice 1 presidential candidate Mike Pence says he'll be back on the campaign trail on Friday. Pence's campaign plane slipped off a runway while landing in New York's LaGuardia Airport on Thursday night. Nobody was hurt.


At least 117 people were arrested in North Dakota on Thursday when authorities ousted 2 protesters from private land in the path of the Dakota Access oil pipeline 3. The pipeline's route is near an Indian reservation, and activists 4 say it could threaten the water supply.


7 ranchers charged in the armed occupation of a national wildlife refugee in Oregon were all found not guilty of conspiracy 5 charges on Thursday. Group leader Ammon Bundy was not released as he faces charges from a separate armed standoff with authorities.


And parts of the Southeast are dealing 6 with a drought and spreading wildfires. Fires have burned more than 12,000 acres in Alabama in the past month. Forecasters say no rain is in sight.


Sandy Kozel, The Associated Press with AP News Minute.



1 vice
n.坏事;恶习;[pl.]台钳,老虎钳;adj.副的
  • He guarded himself against vice.他避免染上坏习惯。
  • They are sunk in the depth of vice.他们堕入了罪恶的深渊。
2 ousted
驱逐( oust的过去式和过去分词 ); 革职; 罢黜; 剥夺
  • He was ousted as chairman. 他的主席职务被革除了。
  • He may be ousted by a military takeover. 他可能在一场军事接管中被赶下台。
3 pipeline
n.管道,管线
  • The pipeline supplies Jordan with 15 per cent of its crude oil.该管道供给约旦15%的原油。
  • A single pipeline serves all the houses with water.一条单管路给所有的房子供水。
4 activists
n.(政治活动的)积极分子,活动家( activist的名词复数 )
  • His research work was attacked by animal rights activists . 他的研究受到了动物权益维护者的抨击。
  • Party activists with lower middle class pedigrees are numerous. 党的激进分子中有很多出身于中产阶级下层。 来自《简明英汉词典》
5 conspiracy
n.阴谋,密谋,共谋
  • The men were found guilty of conspiracy to murder.这些人被裁决犯有阴谋杀人罪。
  • He claimed that it was all a conspiracy against him.他声称这一切都是一场针对他的阴谋。
6 dealing
n.经商方法,待人态度
  • This store has an excellent reputation for fair dealing.该商店因买卖公道而享有极高的声誉。
  • His fair dealing earned our confidence.他的诚实的行为获得我们的信任。
学英语单词
a bush nursery
acetoacetyl-succnic thiophorase
alevins
apex silo
ataraxy
athletic heart
baking of brick
baudouin de courtenay
berry-bearing
beta-hemolytic streptococci
blaser
claim for guarantee
clectroscope
contendeth
conversion technology
Corydalis tibetoalpina
coupled channel theory
dacoit
deer skin filter
deglucuronidated
driving fault
drumbled
electric smelting furnace
elstad
ex-sun
family Muraenidae
field windings
fieldstone
fisherman's suplex
flat varnish
graniform
haemapophysis
half-sib
Hombre Muerto, Salar del
horseherd
hrrm
hylicist
image field
immune deviation
indxeable tool holder for turning tools
infrared light diagnosis instrument
iodacetyl
Italian mile
large system
life buoy signal
local authority lenders' option loans
low-energy component
lube flux
lyrately
malarial multiple neuritis
McFadden
Mesoxalyiurea
minimization of transportation cost
modular programming system
molecular structure of coal
multicylinder warp-sizing machine
n-step theory
naig
niederhauser
Non-Farm Payroll
palletized load
pcpe
perkins-binet tests of intelligence for the blind
plane geometry
proctolin
progress situation
propellant mixture
prospecting radiation meter
prostomata
quaintish
radiated part
Ramotsaudi
range control center
relative instantaneous centre
restriction message
roll on/roll off transport
rotating-element current-meter
running process
Sea of Japan
sella turcica
sinoacuttine
special weapon overflight guide
super-oil tank ship
superbifical
suppeditating
system-space parameter
Tayassuidae
theretra silhetensis silhetensis
to Netflix
to program
Treitz's speculum
tungst-
TV for railway commerce inspection
variable section bar
vector field
visaged
warming apparatus(for microscope)
wastes time
water box
weekend-only
well versed
wildie