时间:2019-01-08 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2005


英语课

1. In central Iraq, south of Baghdad, a suicide car bomber 1 targets US troops handing out toys to children at a hospital with the blast killing 2 30 people.

2. Two people are hurt after a balloon at the Macy's Thanksgiving Parade snags the streetlight causing part of it to fall into the crowd.

3. The European Union accuses Iran of having documents that serve no other purpose in showing how to produce nuclear warheads.

4. In China, a slick of river-borne toxins 4 from a chemical plant explosion flows into a major city amid efforts to protect residents.

5. And a 100-pound woman wins a turkey-eating contest in New York, gobbling more than four pounds turkey in just 12 minutes.

WORDS IN THE NEWS

1. snag
2 snag snags snagging snagged
If you snag part of your clothing on a sharp or rough object or if it snags, it gets caught on the object and tears.
She snagged a heel on a root and tumbled to the ground.
Brambles snagged his suit.
Local fishermen complained that their nets kept snagging on some underwater objects.
V-ERG
= catch

2. slick
4 slick slicks
A slick is the same as an oil slick.
Experts are trying to devise ways to clean up the huge slick.
N-COUNT

3. toxin 3
toxin toxins
A toxin is any poisonous substance produced by bacteria, animals, or plants.
Experts have linked this condition to a build-up of toxins in the body.
Tests showed increased levels of toxin in shellfish.
N-VAR

4. gobble
gobble gobbles gobbling gobbled
If you gobble food, you eat it quickly and greedily.
Pete gobbled all the beef stew 5.
VB



n.轰炸机,投弹手,投掷炸弹者
  • He flew a bomber during the war.他在战时驾驶轰炸机。
  • Detectives hunting the London bombers will be keen to interview him.追查伦敦爆炸案凶犯的侦探们急于对他进行讯问。
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。
n.毒素,毒质
  • Experts have linked this condition to a build-up of toxins in the body.专家已把这一病症与体内毒素的积累联系起来。
  • Tests showed increased levels of toxin in shellfish.检验表明水生有壳动物的毒素水平提高了。
n.毒素( toxin的名词复数 )
  • The seas have been used as a receptacle for a range of industrial toxins. 海洋成了各种有毒工业废料的大容器。
  • Most toxins are naturally excreted from the body. 大部分毒素被自然排出体外。 来自《简明英汉词典》
n.炖汤,焖,烦恼;v.炖汤,焖,忧虑
  • The stew must be boiled up before serving.炖肉必须煮熟才能上桌。
  • There's no need to get in a stew.没有必要烦恼。
学英语单词
a saliing ship
actuation shaft
ageing of population
alcoholic abuses
antarctic meteorites
apitong
Arisaema angustatum Franch
automatic estimation tool
baron de la brede et de montesquieus
biholomorphically
block end
blocks out
caccobius (caccophilus) scrofa
calibration outfit
cardiotonic drug
cast-coated paper
cat-salt
caudal fovea of rhomboid fossa
CD players
ceratophytes
chondritis
Chuǔlch'ǒn
computer assisted programming system
computer revolution
cross-dressers
detector noise discrimination
diodeparametric
divvy duck
dout
EatRight
educationalizes
enoxidase
enterprise standardization
EOT
equiaffine group
exact location
fanny belt
fin-back
fishwomen
forebelief
formatting flexibility
Fresnel region of diffraction
friagem
gas-bulb sensor
gelidium foliaceum
granitous
have something going for one
hydraulic road simulator
hypersensitizing bath
illegitimate family
initiation command
inoperations
jib motion
length of travel
load summary
lucigen
macbain
machine assembler
main memory database
Mamparang, Mts.
maximum permissible constant dose-rate
mean inequality
national Grid Square
negotiable orders of withdrawal
Nervus hypogastricus dexter
non power-driven fishing boat
noncorrelations
out-standing
own coding
paid-up loan
planetary space navigational system
portension
pre-solicitation
quartetto
radiation burn
radio-frequency chart
radisectomy
respiracion
reverse valve
rice milling unit
ring free
samarangs
Schwassman -Wachmann comet
slide swwitch
snars
specified measuring range
SpFP (spent fuel pool)
Sphaerocaryum malaccense
Starch-grains
step-down ratio
subbase at a point
subject or entry
submarine sulfur deposit
svyatoslav
tandem tension packer
temporary information
The Chinese Society for Metals
time-resolving image converter
transitional type
tyrosine kinase inhibitor
unremonstrated
vector generation