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以色列举行第二次大选

This is AP News Minute.

People in Israel are voting in national elections for the second time this year. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is seeking a 5th term in office and faces possible indictment1 on corruption2 charges.

President Trump3 says it looks like Iran is behind the attack on a massive oil facility in Saudi Arabia. He also said he's not immediately considering military retaliation4. The attack has sent oil prices soaring worldwide.

Senator Elizabeth Warren focused on corruption and how to solve it as she spoke5 in New York city. The Democratic presidential candidate called President Trump "corruption in the flesh".

Talks between General Motors and striking United Auto6 workers stretched well into the night. A Union representative said the two sides agreed on 2% of a contract and still had 98% to go.


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1 indictment ybdzt     
n.起诉；诉状
参考例句：
  • He handed up the indictment to the supreme court.他把起诉书送交最高法院。
  • They issued an indictment against them.他们起诉了他们。
2 corruption TzCxn     
n.腐败，堕落，贪污
参考例句：
  • The people asked the government to hit out against corruption and theft.人民要求政府严惩贪污盗窃。
  • The old man reviled against corruption.那老人痛斥了贪污舞弊。
3 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。
4 retaliation PWwxD     
n.报复，反击
参考例句：
  • retaliation against UN workers 对联合国工作人员的报复
  • He never said a single word in retaliation. 他从未说过一句反击的话。 来自《简明英汉词典》
5 spoke XryyC     
n.（车轮的）辐条；轮辐；破坏某人的计划；阻挠某人的行动 v.讲，谈（speak的过去式）；说；演说；从某种观点来说
参考例句：
  • They sourced the spoke nuts from our company.他们的轮辐螺帽是从我们公司获得的。
  • The spokes of a wheel are the bars that connect the outer ring to the centre.辐条是轮子上连接外圈与中心的条棒。
6 auto ZOnyW     
n.(=automobile)(口语)汽车
参考例句：
  • Don't park your auto here.别把你的汽车停在这儿。
  • The auto industry has brought many people to Detroit.汽车工业把许多人吸引到了底特律。

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