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


英语课

 


This is AP News Minute.


Hurricane Florence is moving toward the Carolina coastline and could blow ashore 1 late Thursday or early Friday. The rain could last for days. Coastal 2 North Carolina residents were told to evacuate 3.


Tropical storm Olivia has been losing steam as it moves through the Pacific toward Hawaii. That storm could drop 15 inches of rain in some areas.


Republican Eddie Edwards could become New Hampshire's first black congressman 4 after winning a primary. He faces democratic Chris Pappas, who could become New Hampshire's first openly gay representative.


Russia's defense 5 ministry 6 released the video from its largest-ever war games. Moscow says 300,000 troops are taking part in the exercises in the Far East.



1 ashore
adv.在(向)岸上,上岸
  • The children got ashore before the tide came in.涨潮前,孩子们就上岸了。
  • He laid hold of the rope and pulled the boat ashore.他抓住绳子拉船靠岸。
2 coastal
adj.海岸的,沿海的,沿岸的
  • The ocean waves are slowly eating away the coastal rocks.大海的波浪慢慢地侵蚀着岸边的岩石。
  • This country will fortify the coastal areas.该国将加强沿海地区的防御。
3 evacuate
v.遣送;搬空;抽出;排泄;大(小)便
  • We must evacuate those soldiers at once!我们必须立即撤出这些士兵!
  • They were planning to evacuate the seventy American officials still in the country.他们正计划转移仍滞留在该国的70名美国官员。
4 Congressman
n.(美)国会议员
  • He related several anecdotes about his first years as a congressman.他讲述自己初任议员那几年的几则轶事。
  • The congressman is meditating a reply to his critics.这位国会议员正在考虑给他的批评者一个答复。
5 defense
n.防御,保卫;[pl.]防务工事;辩护,答辩
  • The accused has the right to defense.被告人有权获得辩护。
  • The war has impacted the area with military and defense workers.战争使那个地区挤满了军队和防御工程人员。
6 ministry
n.(政府的)部;牧师
  • They sent a deputation to the ministry to complain.他们派了一个代表团到部里投诉。
  • We probed the Air Ministry statements.我们调查了空军部的记录。
学英语单词
acne comedo
air-blast gin
apple iigs
at the sharp end
automatic dissemination
beds down
bicarbonate ion concentration
Bradwardine
cadherin-like
candacia ethiopica
capillin
Carrazedo
ceremoniousness
cheilorrhaphy
colour-coordinateds
damping current
diastereoselection
dishorn
dislocation of lens
docking system
drabbed
dumfounding
Dyspas
earthquake loads
eastern standard times
electron-stopping power
euhemerize
familistical
farnesyltransferases
fluorobenzene
free product group
frequency tolerance
glycosomes
groupwares
harmonic driving
heated globe thermometer
high temperature softening
homoclinal shifting
human rights abuse
information gain
iraqi-style
irazu
isospin selection rules
kernel theorem
kick in the pants
Lagothrix
lampate
lucubrations
magnetic image
Malaraquin
mincers
Muang Houn
munida spilota
mycelidium
n-alkanes
net drilling time
neurocalyx
niobic acid
normal fluidization
obstruction buoy
ostensoria
otto frisches
outboard door
Pay me
permanent worker
polye
priority target
prize rings
radar tracker
reivings
replicative cycle
self sharpening blade
self-baking electrode
sifac
silk twill
solemnization of marriage
spruce-trees
stab hole
standard dosimetry
starter engine
state succession
stradlings
Streptomyces josamycetinus
suturae frontomaxillaris
sycosis vulgaris
the lion king
thegns
thermofiner
threw her weight around
tongue in ... cheek
uniform chromaticity scale diagram
unvisarded
urellite
video tape player
virtual form
wave twill
what-what
white event
wimpish
winch end
york piece