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


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This is AP News Minute.


At least 17 people are known dead from Florida to Virginia in the aftermath of hurricane Michael. More than 300,000 homes and businesses remained without power in Florida and Georgia Sunday.


Retail 1 giant Sears has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy 2 protection. The filing is expected to impact tens of thousands of workers.


International business leaders are pulling out of the upcoming investment forum 3 in Saudi Arabia. That country is dealing 4 with growing pressure after the disappearance 5 and suspected murder of Saudi Aribian journalist Jamal Khashoggi.


A pilot is dead after a small plane crashed into a home in Payson, Arizona. No injuries were reported on the ground. The cause of the crash is under investigation 6.



1 retail
v./n.零售;adv.以零售价格
  • In this shop they retail tobacco and sweets.这家铺子零售香烟和糖果。
  • These shoes retail at 10 yuan a pair.这些鞋子零卖10元一双。
2 bankruptcy
n.破产;无偿付能力
  • You will have to pull in if you want to escape bankruptcy.如果你想避免破产,就必须节省开支。
  • His firm is just on thin ice of bankruptcy.他的商号正面临破产的危险。
3 forum
n.论坛,讨论会
  • They're holding a forum on new ways of teaching history.他们正在举行历史教学讨论会。
  • The organisation would provide a forum where problems could be discussed.这个组织将提供一个可以讨论问题的平台。
4 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。
5 disappearance
n.消失,消散,失踪
  • He was hard put to it to explain her disappearance.他难以说明她为什么不见了。
  • Her disappearance gave rise to the wildest rumours.她失踪一事引起了各种流言蜚语。
6 investigation
n.调查,调查研究
  • In an investigation,a new fact became known, which told against him.在调查中新发现了一件对他不利的事实。
  • He drew the conclusion by building on his own investigation.他根据自己的调查研究作出结论。
学英语单词
acoustic mass reactance
airspeed indicator and mach meter
alienabilities
Almorchon
alternate bearing
audit of unincorporated enterprise
autoerythrocyte purpura
Babstovo
batch coding sheets
beefcakey
benzaidehyde
bistort
Booklet Collectors Club
buckminster fullerene
burst on
Catergen
ceiling beam
Cert Ed
concussion blindness
corner cut
corpus vilis
cybercom
dictyoptera gorhami
diffuse-zonate parenchyma
dihydrodesoxystreptomycin
dipeptidylcarboxypeptidase
drive sale
Ease the helm!
emission of light
end of message character
equiline
Erebuni
erythropoietic porphyria
Fifie
flow over into
fontanesia phyllyraeoides labill
fortyeightmo
francistowns
frost-free
fuggiest
gazella thomsonii
geomctrical pitch
GPI process
hail down on
hammer-headed
Haversian canaliculi
heat release rate curve
hyperpelvic
in the dumps.
initial roll
input language converter
integral drive
last-cyclic
lateral sliding
letter stamps
limit of dumping ground
lipodystrophy
MABOP
Mary Magdalen
minifocused logging
mitral valve insufficiency
mop the floor with
muscularized
myoparalysis
N. C.
night person
non magnetic material
normal fanshaped fold
oh my Lord
osseous cell
Oyala
pail closet
Pars insularis
prefix expression
problem-type
Puccinia oahuensis
pumilas
push-started
quinquevir
radiochemotherapeutic
recapitulationism
recovery philosophy
Sales to end users
samarium-neodymium dating
samia cynthias
section lines
shaped profile milling cutter
shortcomings
singular proposition
sparks-langer
stabilizer reboiler
striated structure
sum channel
task inventory
Theophyllamin
torn bags
tuffcret
unstableness
velocity of electromagnetic wave in vacuum
vendor contact
Venus flytrap
wandlike