美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2015-08-18_在线英语听力室

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1. VIP presidential candidate Donald Trump¹ arrived in Iowa State Fair in his Trump helicopter. He claimed front runner Hilary Clinton over her E-mail controversy² and GIP runner W Bush over his comments on Mid-Iraqi war. Clinton addressed the controversy Saturday saying she never sent …e-mail ser home server.

2. Travelers across east coast … were delayed after a mechanical problem grounded in New York city and Washington.

The federal and …administration said a computer quit at a Virgia aircraft control center was to blame for the delays.

3. The death toll³ from Wednesday massive blast in Chinese port of Tianjin has climbed over 100.

Saturday rescuers searched the state for …chemical and chapter rivals.

4. And in London a commemoration of 70th anniversary of the victory over Japan in World War Two… the second largest ceremony, which included air rise with a majority of aircrafts and a veteran parade.

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1 trump
n.王牌，法宝；v.打出王牌，吹喇叭
参考例句：
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 controversy
n.争论，辩论，争吵
参考例句：
That is a fact beyond controversy.那是一个无可争论的事实。 We ran the risk of becoming the butt of every controversy.我们要冒使自己在所有的纷争中都成为众矢之的的风险。

3 toll
n.过路(桥)费；损失，伤亡人数；v.敲(钟)
参考例句：
The hailstone took a heavy toll of the crops in our village last night.昨晚那场冰雹损坏了我们村的庄稼。 The war took a heavy toll of human life.这次战争夺去了许多人的生命。

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美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2015-08-18