时间:2018-12-01 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2014(十一)月


英语课

 Protesters return to the riot-scarred streets of Ferguson Tuesday a day after violence erupted after the annoucement that officer Darren Wilson would not be indicted 1. With hundreds of additional national guard troops assisting police, there was less looting and destruction.


 
While Americans get ready for Thanksgiving, rough weather is threatening to disrupt holiday travel. A storm packing ice and snow is expected to hit the East Coast from Washington to Boston, messing up plans for millions who hope to travel for the holiday.
 
Hong Kong authorities cleared more protester barricades 2 from a pro-democracy protest camp on Wednesday in the volatile 3 district. It was part of a 2-day operation where police arrrested more than 100 people including key student leaders.
 
A wildlife park in the Netherlands is celebrating a rare birth of polar bear triplets. The proud mama bear gave births to her cubs 4 on Saturday.

1 indicted
控告,起诉( indict的过去式和过去分词 )
  • The senator was indicted for murder. 那位参议员被控犯谋杀罪。
  • He was indicted by a grand jury on two counts of murder. 他被大陪审团以两项谋杀罪名起诉。
2 barricades
路障,障碍物( barricade的名词复数 )
  • The police stormed the barricades the demonstrators had put up. 警察冲破了示威者筑起的街垒。
  • Others died young, in prison or on the barricades. 另一些人年轻时就死在监牢里或街垒旁。
3 volatile
adj.反复无常的,挥发性的,稍纵即逝的,脾气火爆的;n.挥发性物质
  • With the markets being so volatile,investments are at great risk.由于市场那么变化不定,投资冒着很大的风险。
  • His character was weak and volatile.他这个人意志薄弱,喜怒无常。
4 cubs
n.幼小的兽,不懂规矩的年轻人( cub的名词复数 )
  • a lioness guarding her cubs 守护幼崽的母狮
  • Lion cubs depend on their mother to feed them. 狮子的幼仔依靠母狮喂养。 来自《简明英汉词典》
学英语单词
adriaan
after steaming light
alpha-L-Arabinofuranosidase
amphoterite
anaeas
angloa goat
aphyllous
battening iron
bewrinkled
body varnish
Borogontsy
bou yala
Busendorf
carlills
cement paste
channel filling
chihuly
continuous butt-weld furnace
correlation VOCODER
crabbings
cross firing
Cyclobalanopsis austroglauca
dehrnite
dense cluster
diffused-base
direct smear
disruptive strength
dropka
economic-affairs
fairyhouses
family nymphaeaceaes
farm-to-table
federalised
fly head storage
gendarmerie
gilleo
glycopyrronium bromide
gnatho-stomion
Golden Horn
govel
greenways
group iterative method
heart trouble
himals
horribly
ideal gas law
iliaco-trochanteric
isolation laboratory
jobst
kadanwari
kenyite
kimora
Ligamentum sacrococcygeum posterius superficiale
log rotator
long-term corrosion data
lopiding
low voltage release controller
maximum engine speed
middle hemorrhoidal artery
minesweeping weapon
mislucked
mottled mallards
new deal
nitromuriatic
overland transit full
Oxalis crenata
paleosynecology
powdas
prefiring check
pulse of sound
pumping-plant
purifying box
put their seal to
Rantsila
redko
right atrium of the hearts
right justfication
scour rate
segment phrase
short landed goods
short-circuit equivalent test
signal encoding device
speak volume
spun round
St-Brieux
subcentric
sulfhemoglbinemia
Swanee
testis (pl. testes)
tharinger
the second edition
Tripleurospermum limosum
Uddjaure
valve-disk
ventilago obiongifolia
vibrational absorption attenuation
video RAM
warehouse number
wilbye
Woody Herman
world wide treaty
yakata