时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2018(二)月


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This is AP News Minute.


US markets took a blow Monday after the Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged 1 more than 1,100 points, erasing 2 its gains for the year. The drop was the biggest one-day point drop of all time.


President Donald Trump 3 is calling democrats 4 "un-American" and maybe even treasonous for not applauding him during his State of the Union Address last week. The President travelled to Ohio on Monday, where he toured a manufacturing company and touted 5 his recently-passed tax overhaul 6 law.


The L.A. county sheriff's department is hoping a renewed interest in the mysterious 1981 death of actress Natalie Wood will bring forth 7 new witnesses. Her husband, actor Robert Wagner, is a person of interest and refuses to speak to authorities.


Former sports doctor Larry Nassar was sentenced Monday to 40 to 125 years in prison, his final criminal punishment in a sex abuse scandal that went on for decades and rocked Michigan State University and USA gymnastics.


Vanessa Alvarez, the Associated Press, with AP News Minute.



1 plunged
v.颠簸( plunge的过去式和过去分词 );暴跌;骤降;突降
  • The train derailed and plunged into the river. 火车脱轨栽进了河里。
  • She lost her balance and plunged 100 feet to her death. 她没有站稳,从100英尺的高处跌下摔死了。
2 erasing
v.擦掉( erase的现在分词 );抹去;清除
  • He was like a sponge, erasing the past, soaking up the future. 他象一块海绵,挤出过去,吸进未来。 来自辞典例句
  • Suddenly, fear overtook longing, erasing memories. 突然,恐惧淹没了渴望,泯灭了回忆。 来自辞典例句
3 trump
n.王牌,法宝;v.打出王牌,吹喇叭
  • He was never able to trump up the courage to have a showdown.他始终鼓不起勇气摊牌。
  • The coach saved his star player for a trump card.教练保留他的明星选手,作为他的王牌。
4 democrats
n.民主主义者,民主人士( democrat的名词复数 )
  • The Democrats held a pep rally on Capitol Hill yesterday. 民主党昨天在国会山召开了竞选誓师大会。
  • The democrats organize a filibuster in the senate. 民主党党员组织了阻挠议事。 来自《简明英汉词典》
5 touted
v.兜售( tout的过去式和过去分词 );招揽;侦查;探听赛马情报
  • She's being touted as the next leader of the party. 她被吹捧为该党的下一任领导人。
  • People said that he touted for his mother and sister. 据说,他给母亲和姐姐拉生意。 来自辞典例句
6 overhaul
v./n.大修,仔细检查
  • Master Worker Wang is responsible for the overhaul of this grinder.王师傅主修这台磨床。
  • It is generally appreciated that the rail network needs a complete overhaul.众所周知,铁路系统需要大检修。
7 forth
adv.向前;向外,往外
  • The wind moved the trees gently back and forth.风吹得树轻轻地来回摇晃。
  • He gave forth a series of works in rapid succession.他很快连续发表了一系列的作品。
学英语单词
adrenocorticotrophin (ACTH)
aircraft computers
airfa
American depository receipt
ammonium antimonyl tartrate
anionic polyelectrolyte
apposition beach
asfas
auditee
average outgoing quality limit
baleen record method
biosamples
boat fall block
Bower-Barff
BVDT
cache line
car tracking
casearia glomerata roxb.
chaplygin's transformation
circulen
compound expansion steam engine
consultant fee
cristicole
czaristic
cziffras
Djerid, Chott
donutlike
ECTFT
epoxy plastic
feature fatigue
flutterable
foam dyeing
free-air effect
germ ring
glow-discharge current
glycerin value
goal-seekings
gravitational fields
high-power ultrasensitive radar
insidiary
Ipomoea coccinea
job-creation
karpins
Kent Bridge
klystron
Kodumuru
labour absorption
Lampridae
large vessel
laughathon
lee way
marteks
monolines
multi-parametric process
neurosprora sitophila
Nizhniy Mamon
nonhardening
North Canara
nuclear design criterion
occipital branch
Open Vault
overwent
owner's capital
paria
petrolisthes pubescens
picturs
pipestapple
potamogeton
rave
reharmonized
revetment bulkhead
Roussillon, Plaine du
rue the day
sagrillo
shaft line efficiency
skew line
smartbot
soleula taiwanensis
source iteration method
spyridia filamentosa
start-up groan
stay in beijing
strappado
stt yarn
sun-shading
tabular difference
Takoradi
tardious
telephone rates
Terapon
The Pill
throat drops
ticker-tape machine
triisopropanolamine
tropical draft
unbreakable
underground facility arrangement
verbeek
wayfarers
Witold Gombrowicz
woodsia alpina gray
xga