时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2016(五)月


英语课

 


This is AP news minute. 


1. An internal state department review finds that Hillary Clinton disregarded department guidelines. The review shows Clinton never thought approval to review private emails to conduct business, as well as never showing that the server and Blackberry she used met minimal 1 security requirements. 


2. Texas governor Greg Abbott says the state will be the first to sue the Obama administration over the new federal guidelines for transgender students in public school. Several conservative states have vowed 3 defiant 4 the federal directive to let transgender students use the bathroom and locker-room to match their gender 2 identity. 


3. The head of the transportation security administration said help is on the way to address long airport security line. The agency will add 768 new screeners by mid 5, June. 


4. And a 6-month old baby in Florida is trying to break the world record for the youngest water skier 6. The  30-inch girl who doesn't walk was put on a junior sized skis by her professional water skier parents. While the baby may to attempt, there is no official word on if her record was set. 


Suzanne Yee Gaffney, the associated press, with AP news minute.



1 minimal
adj.尽可能少的,最小的
  • They referred to this kind of art as minimal art.他们把这种艺术叫微型艺术。
  • I stayed with friends, so my expenses were minimal.我住在朋友家,所以我的花费很小。
2 gender
n.(生理上的)性,(名词、代词等的)性
  • French differs from English in having gender for all nouns.法语不同于英语,所有的名词都有性。
  • Women are sometimes denied opportunities solely because of their gender.妇女有时仅仅因为性别而无法获得种种机会。
3 vowed
起誓,发誓(vow的过去式与过去分词形式)
  • He vowed quite solemnly that he would carry out his promise. 他非常庄严地发誓要实现他的诺言。
  • I vowed to do more of the cooking myself. 我发誓自己要多动手做饭。
4 defiant
adj.无礼的,挑战的
  • With a last defiant gesture,they sang a revolutionary song as they were led away to prison.他们被带走投入监狱时,仍以最后的反抗姿态唱起了一支革命歌曲。
  • He assumed a defiant attitude toward his employer.他对雇主采取挑衅的态度。
5 mid
adj.中央的,中间的
  • Our mid-term exam is pending.我们就要期中考试了。
  • He switched over to teaching in mid-career.他在而立之年转入教学工作。
6 skier
n.滑雪运动员
  • She is a skier who is unafraid of danger.她是一名敢于冒险的滑雪者。
  • The skier skimmed across the snow.滑雪者飞快地滑过雪地。
学英语单词
Aldm.,aldm
ALGOL-68 application
apophthegmatical
arytenoid cartilage
Asian dollar bonds
asities
babelish
batch totals
biocentral
Birchington
blackhawk
carnivorous dinosaur
Casuarina equisetifolia L.
chemical injuring
circular sight glass
clarke's spheroid
clarry
clog dancings
combination thermal cracking
computerized transmission tomography
connecting ramp
cooked ham
Cotone
demilune bodies
dolente
electrolytic marking machine
emide
equivalent moment of inertia
euonymus sieboldianus blume
family Haloragaceae
floatation test
Flosculariidae
force something down
fouquieria columnariss
galvanometer lamp
genus Aleurites
greenbrier
hedge put
helocerous
hex schmitt trigger inverter
high speed neutron
highly polymerised molecular structure
iodosulphates
Kasa-do
LDP (local data package)
lemon drops
lifting spindle
lower-middle-classes
lymphangiectatic elephantiasis
mennyms
Mzoudia
obvs
odonnell
once-booming
optical receiver aperture
orthophosphoric acids
ox blood
parasyntheton
pasquale
penems
peridine
petrous apex
pneumatic tool
prebuffering
prep.
Queensland camphor
raise ... voice
rakke
ratchet gear wheel
revolutionizing
Rhododendron griffithianum
rillock
rocker joint
Romano, Cape
run chase
sacrolumbar angle
samusa
scintillation head
self-righting principle
Serious Health Condition
settling tube
sight over
slip-joint
soul-body
space lattices
specified waiting time for unloading
ssdnas
stillshadow
superluminary
swear an accusation against someone
systematic production of substitution lines
telescopic cradle
terrifies
time multiplexor channel
to way of thinking
total lift of a balloon
transcendentalizes
trimmer potentiometer
trophyll
Tāzah Khurmātū
waiting-rooms
washed in the blood