时间:2018-12-01 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2010(十二月)


英语课

1. High winds are being blamed for a chair lift accident on Maine's tallest ski mountain. Several people fell and were hurt. Winds were about 40 miles per hour at the time, and there were about 220 people on the lift.


 


2. It’s still a struggle to fly out of the New York City area after a snowstorm forced the cancellation 1 of 5,000 flights since Sunday night. Flights slowly resumed at the city's three major airports today. Experts warn it will take several days to rebook passengers.


 


3. Authorities believe that carbon monoxide from a running car killed five friends whose bodies were found in a South Florida motel room. A Hialeah fire spokesman says a maid called 911 Monday after seeing people unconscious through a window. A police spokesman says the teenagers' deaths appear to be accidental.


 


4. Cold weather in Florida is forcing manatees 2 to seek warmer waters. Hundreds of them were gathering 3 in waters around a power station in Apollo Beach on Tuesday.



1 cancellation
n.删除,取消
  • Heavy seas can cause cancellation of ferry services.海上风浪太大,可能须要取消渡轮服务。
  • Her cancellation of her trip to Paris upset our plan.她取消了巴黎之行打乱了我们的计划。
2 manatees
n.海牛(水生哺乳动物,体宽扁,尾圆,有鳃状肢)( manatee的名词复数 )
  • The manatees tamed quickly. 海牛很快地被驯服。 来自互联网
  • Gentle and slow moving, manatees are said to be the mythical mermaids of sailors' imaginations. 海牛游动温和而缓慢,被认为是海员遐想中富有神秘色彩的美人鱼。 来自互联网
3 gathering
n.集会,聚会,聚集
  • He called on Mr. White to speak at the gathering.他请怀特先生在集会上讲话。
  • He is on the wing gathering material for his novels.他正忙于为他的小说收集资料。
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accelerating factor
adjunction transformation
after someone's taste
alkyprotein
annonis
anode-load impedance
arenicola
banow (banu)
Beale
bichemistry
boatwoman
carbide flare
chink up
chloroamine
clavus hexagona
clinoenstatite porcelain
conveyer screw drive shaft
cylinder type pipe
cylindrical plot
den-mothers
depacker
detection of emissions violations
DIGICOM (digital communication system)
direct blow down tunnel
double separation
down shift
elongating subcrown internode
epigenomes
equation of minimal surface
facies inferolateralis prostatae
Fenibutol
fer-flax
flow pattern (pneumatic)
fret an fume
gastroraphy
geographically disadvantaged country
glyptotendipus formosae
greeking
Held's decussation
hideaway bed
hoot off
humic siallite
ink-stained
invariant half life
iron-burner
Kirpili
knock-outs
led off with
light running
machine cleaning
main line (hydraulic)
major flood period
marine concrete
mechanization of operation
memory error report
minimum difference
mortality table
Mtima
negative differential resistance
net loss
Nogran
non-communal
Ogle County
oldlands
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osaterone
pects
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pleiotropic-negative
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programmed educational package
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whitiest
Wilseyville
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