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This is AP News Minute.

这里是美联社一分钟新闻。

Republican Senator James Lankford says it's time for President-elect Joe Biden to get the intelligence briefings traditionally provided during a presidential transition. President Donald Trump1 has yet to authorize2 access as he contests the election results.

共和党参议员詹姆斯·兰克福德表示，根据传统，当选总统拜登现在应该获得在政权交接期间提供的情报简报。特朗普总统在对选举结果进行辩论时并未就此授权。

Tropical Storm Eta made landfall Thursday dumping rain and 50 mph winds on Florida's west coast. Eta was the 28th named storm of a busy Atlantic hurricane season, tying a record set in 2005.

热带风暴“埃塔”周四在佛罗里达西海岸登陆，给当地带来暴雨和时速50英里的大风。“埃塔”是活跃的大西洋飓风季节中的第28场命名风暴，与2005年创下的记录持平。

Climate change activists3 in Brazil are demanding the state-owned development bank stop financing oil, gas and coal projects. Protesters threw black ink representing oil over the banks sign in front of its headquarters.

巴西气候变化活动人士要求国有开发银行停止为石油、天然气和煤炭项目提供资金。抗议者将代表石油的黑色墨水倒在其银行总部前的地标上。

The COVID-19 pandemic is expected to fuel an on-line holiday shipping4 surge that could mean delays in deliveries. Retailers5 are encouraging customers to buy early and are expanding curbside pickup6 to minimize online shipping.

预计新冠肺炎大流行将导致假日线上运输量激增，这可能意味着交货延迟。零售商正鼓励消费者提早下单，并扩大了路边提货的范围，以最大限度地缓解线上运输。


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1 trump LU1zK     
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 authorize CO1yV     
v.授权，委任；批准，认可
参考例句：
  • He said that he needed to get his supervisor to authorize my refund.他说必须让主管人员批准我的退款。
  • Only the President could authorize the use of the atomic bomb.只有总统才能授权使用原子弹。
3 activists 90fd83cc3f53a40df93866d9c91bcca4     
n.（政治活动的）积极分子，活动家( activist的名词复数 )
参考例句：
  • His research work was attacked by animal rights activists . 他的研究受到了动物权益维护者的抨击。
  • Party activists with lower middle class pedigrees are numerous. 党的激进分子中有很多出身于中产阶级下层。 来自《简明英汉词典》
4 shipping WESyg     
n.船运（发货，运输，乘船）
参考例句：
  • We struck a bargain with an American shipping firm.我们和一家美国船运公司谈成了一笔生意。
  • There's a shipping charge of ￡5 added to the price.价格之外另加五英镑运输费。
5 retailers 08ff8df43efeef1abfd3410ef6661c95     
零售商，零售店( retailer的名词复数 )
参考例句：
  • High street retailers reported a marked increase in sales before Christmas. 商业街的零售商报告说圣诞节前销售量显著提高。
  • Retailers have a statutory duty to provide goods suitable for their purpose. 零售商有为他们提供符合要求的货品的法定义务。
6 pickup ANkxA     
n.拾起，获得
参考例句：
  • I would love to trade this car for a pickup truck.我愿意用这辆汽车换一辆小型轻便卡车。||The luck guy is a choice pickup for the girls.那位幸运的男孩是女孩子们想勾搭上的人。

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