时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2018(一)月


英语课

 


This is AP News Minute.


The huge snowstorm moving up the east coast is expected to drop at least 8 inches of snow in Boston, and 6 inches around New York city. The storm grounded flights, closed schools and made roads dangerous from Florida to the northeast.


Japan's Prime Minister says he'll work with the US and South Korea to pressure North Korea over its nuclear program. Shinzo Abe says that North Korea should change its policies and help its people.


The White House is threatening legal action against former Trump 1 strategist Steve Bannon. Trump says Bannon "lost his mind" after Bannon, in a new book, said Trump didn't understand the importance of being president.


Former Trump Campaign Manager Paul Manafort filed a lawsuit 2 against Special Counsel Robert Moeller. Manafort claims prosecutors 3 overstepped their bounds when they indicted 4 him on charges not connected to the Russian investigation 5.


Shirley Smith, the Associated Press, with AP News Minute.



1 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。
2 lawsuit
n.诉讼,控诉
  • They threatened him with a lawsuit.他们以诉讼威逼他。
  • He was perpetually involving himself in this long lawsuit.他使自己无休止地卷入这场长时间的诉讼。
3 prosecutors
检举人( prosecutor的名词复数 ); 告发人; 起诉人; 公诉人
  • In some places,public prosecutors are elected rather than appointed. 在有些地方,检察官是经选举而非任命产生的。 来自口语例句
  • You've been summoned to the Prosecutors' Office, 2 days later. 你在两天以后被宣到了检察官的办公室。
4 indicted
控告,起诉( indict的过去式和过去分词 )
  • The senator was indicted for murder. 那位参议员被控犯谋杀罪。
  • He was indicted by a grand jury on two counts of murder. 他被大陪审团以两项谋杀罪名起诉。
5 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
adlington
alfone
American flying squirrel
ammonium zinc sulfate
appropriation line
Bjergby
body-weight ratio
boundary equations
brake-shoe guide pin
caseworker
chain-scission degradation
chemical reaction power
Chilseong-ri
cholecysts
chromatograph chamber
clathrin cage
coating pan
computer-assisted communication system
conjugon
day-nursery
deflating price index
double-black-diamond
dscc
effective period
electro-plated pottery
electron-hole droplet
enquist
equivalent binary digits
excitoprotective
exohysteropexy
fibre distributed data interface
flexor disitorum profundus
fruit-mincing machine
general-knowledge
get one's
go to great pains
Gromo
ground-hugging
Gulf of Mexico
gums up
half speed shaft
Hart County
hock a luggie
humanism
i.t.a.
indecomposable modular representation
insertion reaction
inspection and survey of transmission line
interaction line
interchangeability
interplanar crystal spacing
iridial
Kalman gain
l-year
La Courneuve
lensprotein
Linyuan Township
lycopodium annotinum
mallinson
maphrodite
maximum input signal level
mean field approximation
methaniazid
military tenures
mollusk family
monomolecular reaction
nutrimentive
nyokas
oligosiderite
pathologic(al) anatomy
Pawlik's grip
physiological absorption
procuratour
rammed hearth
reefer space
RMTC
rolled stock twist box
San Casciano dei Bagni
second best
shaping up
shifman
shoe-goose
social plant
space-time tradeoff
spandrel girder
spearphisher
spore forming bacterium
tamaro
telecontrolled aircraft
tightening indicator
Titan Launch Vehicle
transition flow
troop carrier support mission
Two Pages
unsymmetrical flow
vertical synch
wall doping
whale on
white Angora rabbit hair
whittingham
wrapping this up