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


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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
Archaeostraca
Ashperton
asphalt (asph)
Bacillus morbificans bovis
Bell, Clive
beta-alanine
blindstitch
bolometric method
bronzite diabase
by redemption
Calligonum polygonoides
capacity-demand ratio
chemical burns
clay membrane
communicating branch with ciliary ganglion
constrained on compensation
crystallization-inhibited rubber
customs tare
damped harmonic system
differential declines
Dipylidium coninum
double heterojunction diode
drying schedule
dunser
easamatic power brake
editum
el-omda
encoding altimeter
enzyme-treated starches
equilibrium distillation
excessive labor pains
explosion-pressure
exserts
federal securities law code
foliosidine
frequency of freight
full-trailer length
furalaxyl
galapagensis
Garcinia esculenta
geological high
get it through someone's head
glacier-dammed lake
gravity transporting cable-way
Hastiere
heterophagy
Holmgren's tests
illumes
import quantum
inferior polioencephalitis
intensive compound
isobromindione
jumbie
Lentvaris
levelling adjustment
low-heat-generating waste
lymphangio-cavernoma
magnetic levitation railway
micelle-sensitized spectrofluorimetry
Miraalloy
moon phase corrector
mucoserous dyssecretosis
Mules's operation
multihotel
non-mammalian
nonessential enzyme
officerial
on-line information retrieval
one hand
open the debate
ozon-
partial enlarged detail
pcp (phencyclidine)
pipe chase
prey on sb
pulchrum
QRS loop
quibbler
rational doubt
renew the agreement on expiry
rhabdosoma brevicaudatum
rimstock
salmonets
Server room
snebs
speech analysis and processing techniques
supermicro method
symmetric polyphase system
teewit
top tray meal
trimerising
trimethye-ethylene
trochosa ruricoloides
trouel
unbrightened
unhushable
unit-price
varroa mites
virological molecular biology
whirlpool separator
winning a suit