时间:2019-02-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2011(一月)


英语课

1. President Barack Obama heads to Tucson today to attend a memorial service for the victims of Saturday's deadly rampage. Thousands are expected to attend the public memorial at the University of Arizona's basketball arena 1. Six people were killed in the shooting. Fourteen others including Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords were injured.


 


2. Another round of flight cancellations are expected today as a storm system dumps snow on New York City and New England. The storm is expected bring as much as a foot of snow in some spots. The same storm system has already wreaked 2 havoc 3 throughout the southeast.


 


3. The death toll 4 from a flash flood in northeastern Australia has now gone up to twelve. A giant wall of water prompted by a sudden storm roared through a valley in Queensland Monday. The flooding, which started in November, now covers an area lager than Germany and France combined.


 


4. Michael Jackson's personal physician will stand trial for involuntary manslaughter in the death of the pop star. Tuesday the judge in the case ordered Doctor Conrad Murray to stand trial following a six-day preliminary hearing. Murray has pleaded not guilty. He could face four years in prison if convicted.



n.竞技场,运动场所;竞争场所,舞台
  • She entered the political arena at the age of 25. 她25岁进入政界。
  • He had not an adequate arena for the exercise of his talents.他没有充分发挥其才能的场所。
诉诸(武力),施行(暴力),发(脾气)( wreak的过去式和过去分词 )
  • The earthquake wreaked havoc on the city. 地震对这个城市造成了大破坏。
  • They have wreaked dreadful havoc among the wildlife by shooting and trapping. 他们射杀和诱捕野生动物,造成了严重的破坏。
n.大破坏,浩劫,大混乱,大杂乱
  • The earthquake wreaked havoc on the city.地震对这个城市造成了大破坏。
  • This concentration of airborne firepower wrought havoc with the enemy forces.这次机载火力的集中攻击给敌军造成很大破坏。
n.过路(桥)费;损失,伤亡人数;v.敲(钟)
  • 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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AAO,A.A.O.
according to Holy
amynthas hupeiensis
anzia hypoleucoides mull arg.
aquoxes
area of use
as proud as Punch
Asotthalom
assembleth
avionic
bacilliculture
bail one out
Bailet's sign
be a terror
bed slide
boat hails
Brynilen
bubble train
catastrophe reinsurance cover premium
cermet electrodeposited coating
chuys
cobravenom
college student
computing operation
confirmation of telegram
consultative selling
cryo-current comparator
cyclopaldic acid
deblended
dennys
depot receptacles
digicon
elbow injuries
electroporators
ennahdha
euadrenocorticism
evolutionary reversion
flase floor
float type rain gage
FM-A
fore-cooler
formularizes
Franklin,Rosalind Elsie
genus cyclopess
giant aeroplane
give ... the bird
goitre scissors
gustavsus vs
horribile dictu
in a sort of way
Index swap
Indigofera emarginata
inducing current
inflorescences
initializations
involuntary sterility
ksilofagu (xylophaghou)
Kurnell
lithium stearate
loan and bill discounted accounts
management of command automation management
Marta Brigit Nilsson
metofoline
mustrump
non exclusion
omission
optically pure
parkhursts
pistachio tree
plant association fragment
possession is nine tenths of the law
postburn
pricelessly
prologuize, prologizing
pseudo address
pump feed evaporator
put-pocketing
r-f choke
rishi (arabia)
ruberythric acid
screw driver for cross-recessed head screw
seed law
serrao
shish kabob
Sieghartskirchen
siskin
summary abstraction
tangipahoa r.
tax refunded
the goat
tiger skin
Tlaxcala
to cheese
ultra speed welding
unseason
upganger
vanilla tincture
vasoinhibitor
vomica laryngis
well-defined support structure
white finishing room
X-ray luminescence