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This is AP news minute.
1. President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for defense1 secretary General James Mattis is set to offer testimony2 at his confirmation3 hearing Thursday morning. Retired4 in 2013, Mattis would be the first career military officer to serve as defense secretary in more than half of a century.
2. Rescue workers continued to evacuate5 dozens of Northern California residents from their flooded homes on Wednesday. A drought-busting a series of storms began to move out of the region after days of heavy rain and snow.
3. Vice6 chairman of Samsung Electronics Lee Jae-Yong has been investigated for bribery7 as well as perjury8 allegations. Investigation9 into suspicion of embezzlement10 and malpractice also is being considered by prosecutors11.
4. And eight giant panda cubs12 posed for Chinese New Year greetings. January 28th marks this year’s Chinese Lunar New Year, the most important traditional festival for the Chinese.
Emily Roseman, the Associated Press with AP News Minute.
1 defense | |
n.防御,保卫;[pl.]防务工事;辩护,答辩 | |
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2 testimony | |
n.证词;见证,证明 | |
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3 confirmation | |
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4 retired | |
adj.隐退的,退休的,退役的 | |
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5 evacuate | |
v.遣送;搬空;抽出;排泄;大(小)便 | |
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n.坏事;恶习;[pl.]台钳,老虎钳;adj.副的 | |
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7 bribery | |
n.贿络行为,行贿,受贿 | |
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8 perjury | |
n.伪证;伪证罪 | |
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9 investigation | |
n.调查,调查研究 | |
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10 embezzlement | |
n.盗用,贪污 | |
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11 prosecutors | |
检举人( prosecutor的名词复数 ); 告发人; 起诉人; 公诉人 | |
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12 cubs | |
n.幼小的兽,不懂规矩的年轻人( cub的名词复数 ) | |
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