时间:2018-12-01 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2013(十二月)


英语课

 1. Pope Francis celebrated 1 his first Christmas as pontiff. His day includes an address to thousands of people in Saint Peter’s Square, and millions watching around the world. 


 
2. US soldiers in Afghanistan are among those celebrating Christmas. Soldiers in Kabul lit candles and sang hymns 2 on Tuesday night. 
 
3. A California judge has ruled that a 16-year-old girl is brain dead. Jihi McMath’s family has until December 30 to appeal before the hospital can take her off life support.
 
4. And a Las Vegas cab driver found 300,000 dollars cash in he is taxi, and turned it in. The money was traced to a well-known poker 3 player. The cabbie’s company gave him a 1000-dollar reward. 

1 celebrated
adj.有名的,声誉卓著的
  • He was soon one of the most celebrated young painters in England.不久他就成了英格兰最负盛名的年轻画家之一。
  • The celebrated violinist was mobbed by the audience.观众团团围住了这位著名的小提琴演奏家。
2 hymns
n.赞美诗,圣歌,颂歌( hymn的名词复数 )
  • At first, they played the hymns and marches familiar to them. 起初他们只吹奏自己熟悉的赞美诗和进行曲。 来自英汉非文学 - 百科语料821
  • I like singing hymns. 我喜欢唱圣歌。 来自辞典例句
3 poker
n.扑克;vt.烙制
  • He was cleared out in the poker game.他打扑克牌,把钱都输光了。
  • I'm old enough to play poker and do something with it.我打扑克是老手了,可以玩些花样。
学英语单词
absconditus
actinostemma lobatum var.typicum mak.
adrenal hormone
an emergency door
angle side bracket
annular conductor
astriction
Bacillus cadaveris
Berthon
Blumen
Boyalιca
caudie
cerbral aqueduct
Chuvashia
consumption taxloan
corticines
crystal shape
delivered horse power
dergue
difference of depth of modulation
display error
dodecapartite
dynamic photo-elasticity
feed-water penetration isolation valve
film cutoff frequency
filthify
focal point
foil heat treatment
fuel-subsidy
genus Geoglossum
grammy-nominated
grey kingbird
hanselmann
heptahydrated
hexones
hindered settlement
knock-offs
Leipzig, Battle of
lift a finger
Loncin
Macquarie Island
Menaechmus
misimprovements
modular inequality
momentoes
morpholopy
national operations center
NCTP
nehrus
nickel-iron battery
noise balancing circuit
non finite
objective noise meter
occluded virus
oleum graminis citrati
overstarched
Partinium alloy
pausably
pay package
peblephaeus lutaoensis
phinnock
plush plating
polyethylmethacrylate points
Power On Self Test
prenatal hygiene
purely secular training
purple membrane
reacher-in
reading error
reawakens
Rechtenfleth
recoil cylinder
Releasin
renumerating
river lampreys
Scottian
scrubbable
seabed oilfield
secondary hardening
sequence in time
Shiastan
ski-touring
stage a benefit for
supercapillary
supersonic lifting-surface theory
systemizations
terreiro
the best of British
tomors
touch sensor
track string lifting frame
trimming
Twi
Union of the Comoros
upland coast
vertical cavity surface emitting laser (vcsel)
viier
waveguide laser resonator
welsh on
yard and stay tackle
your opposite number
ziba