时间:2018-12-01 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2007


英语课

1. Pakistani opposition 1 leader Benazir Bhutto was assassinated 2 Thursday by an attacker who shot her after a campaign rally and then blew himself up. At least 20 others were also killed in the attack. Her death brings new chaos 3 in the nation that's an important US ally in the war on terror.


2. Police are reportedly investigating whether the young man mauled by a tiger at the San Francisco Zoo taunted 4 the animal. The 300-pound animal was shot to death around closing time on Christmas Day after it attacked 3 men, killing 5 one.


3. In Washington State, detectives painstakingly 6 picked their way through this rural property where 6 family members were killed Christmas Eve. The property owner's daughter and boyfriend were arrested and are expected to appear in court Thursday afternoon.


4. Hotel magnate Barron Hilton plans to give the bulk of his nearly 2.5 billion dollar fortune to charity. The New York Post figures Barron's granddaughter Paris Hilton could have inherited 100 million, but now could collect only 5 million.



1 opposition
n.反对,敌对
  • The party leader is facing opposition in his own backyard.该党领袖在自己的党內遇到了反对。
  • The police tried to break down the prisoner's opposition.警察设法制住了那个囚犯的反抗。
2 assassinated
v.暗杀( assassinate的过去式和过去分词 );中伤;诋毁;破坏
  • The prime minister was assassinated by extremists. 首相遭极端分子暗杀。
  • Then, just two days later, President Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas. 跟着在两天以后,肯尼迪总统在达拉斯被人暗杀。 来自辞典例句
3 chaos
n.混乱,无秩序
  • After the failure of electricity supply the city was in chaos.停电后,城市一片混乱。
  • The typhoon left chaos behind it.台风后一片混乱。
4 taunted
嘲讽( taunt的过去式和过去分词 ); 嘲弄; 辱骂; 奚落
  • The other kids continually taunted him about his size. 其他孩子不断地耻笑他的个头儿。
  • Some of the girls taunted her about her weight. 有些女孩子笑她胖。
5 killing
n.巨额利润;突然赚大钱,发大财
  • Investors are set to make a killing from the sell-off.投资者准备清仓以便大赚一笔。
  • Last week my brother made a killing on Wall Street.上个周我兄弟在华尔街赚了一大笔。
学英语单词
aeroodontalgia
ampoule glass
architectural metalwork
auto-destruct
bankruptcy estates account
Bateson, William
besorting
biological succession
board trading
cancatervate
carcieri
caudal articular process
cheesemonger
chronic facies
code for erection and inspection
computer aided design (cad)
contarinis
continuous rail frog
control roll
copytexts
drinking milk
drug concentration
endwork
engine compartment heater duct
entrance guard
escasa
eucheuma papulosa cotton et yendo.
examinationprocedure
fluctuating current
fringeorder
full-garment knitting
fundamental circuit
Furneaux, Tobias
gallery burner
genus circuss
glompable
half bearings
hardage
homing procedure
hooft
horizontal angulation
hummels
infrasonics
internal adjustment scope
isostath
Kissmeyer treatment
lag network
Ligamentum vestibulare
light harvesting chlorophyll-protein complex
limited right over things
literal rule
lot to lot variation
Lowe-TeryMachlachan syndrome ,Lowe syndrome
markham
matched and lost
mckays
mean-free-path length
meth(a)emoglobin
minah
noncoherent rotation
oilless bushing
parallel insertion
parman
platinized silica gel catalyst
ramming paste
re-boiling of the coolant
red Canadian pine
rescue missions
Retaster
Richardson number
rubber erasers
safeware
sarcogenic
sea-bottom gravimeter
Selepen
signal frequency
signal-to-clutter ratio (scr)
single-column jig borer
steerings
sub-elliptical
surgiant
szells
Taenia lophosoma
tamika
tennis arm
three dimensional holding plate feeder
troop to
TROS (transformer read-only storage)
two-factor interaction
unit effective efficiency
Urodinychidae
vacani
vacuum floating melting
vlie
washdowns
weak source
wheel's kick
Wiener Neustadt
woodfordia fruticosa(l.)kurz
worm-chek
xyphophoruss
zabecki