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. The nation's biggest television networks set aside an hour Friday to air a musical appeal for hurricane relief, an echo of a somber 1 event held four years ago. "Shelter From the Storm: A concert for the Gulf 2 Coast" was scheduled for 8 to 9 p.m. Eastern with Paul Simon, the Dixie Chicks, Alicia Keys and Sheryl Crow among the performers.

2. When fashion rocks, singers-turned-designers Gwen Stefani and Beyonce pull out all the stops . Stefani put on a slinky silver dress worthy 3 of a screen siren at the Fashion Rocks concert that kicked off New York Fashion Week while Beyonce - along with her fellow members of Destiny's Child - wore shimmery 4 babydoll dresses.

3. And Gottex showed their new swimwear collection under the tent in Bryant Park. Among the standout beach of attire 5 was a black one-piece suit with a beaded spider-web and an all-gold bikini top worn on a James Bond "Goldfinger" girl.

WORDS IN THE NEWS

1. stop
11 stop stops
A stop is a time or place at which you stop during a journey.
The last stop in Mr Cook's lengthy 6 tour was Paris.
Mack was driving down from Vermont, with a stop in Boston to pick Sarah up.
N-COUNT: usu with supp

2. slinky
slinky slinkier slinkiest
Slinky clothes fit very closely to a woman's body in a way that makes her look sexually attractive.
She's wearing a slinky black mini-skirt.
ADJ-GRADED: usu ADJ n

3. siren
2 siren sirens
Some people refer to a woman as a siren when they think that she is attractive to men but dangerous in some way. (LITERARY)
He maligns 7 the innocent princess as a siren who has drawn 8 him to his ruin.
...the voluptuous 9 siren with a husky voice.
N-COUNT
= femme fatale

4. beaded
1 beaded
A beaded dress, cushion, or other object is decorated with beads 10.
ADJ: usu ADJ n

5. bikini
bikini bikinis
A bikini is a two-piece swimming costume worn by women.
N-COUNT



adj.昏暗的,阴天的,阴森的,忧郁的
  • He had a somber expression on his face.他面容忧郁。
  • His coat was a somber brown.他的衣服是暗棕色的。
n.海湾;深渊,鸿沟;分歧,隔阂
  • The gulf between the two leaders cannot be bridged.两位领导人之间的鸿沟难以跨越。
  • There is a gulf between the two cities.这两座城市间有个海湾。
adj.(of)值得的,配得上的;有价值的
  • I did not esteem him to be worthy of trust.我认为他不值得信赖。
  • There occurred nothing that was worthy to be mentioned.没有值得一提的事发生。
adj.微微发亮的
  • Apply shimmery shadow over eyelids and finish with black mascara. 用发光的眼影涂在眼皮上,最后用黑色睫毛油。 来自互联网
  • And see your shimmery eyes again. 又见你如水的眼睛。 来自互联网
v.穿衣,装扮[同]array;n.衣着;盛装
  • He had no intention of changing his mode of attire.他无意改变着装方式。
  • Her attention was attracted by his peculiar attire.他那奇特的服装引起了她的注意。
adj.漫长的,冗长的
  • We devoted a lengthy and full discussion to this topic.我们对这个题目进行了长时间的充分讨论。
  • The professor wrote a lengthy book on Napoleon.教授写了一部有关拿破仑的巨著。
vt.污蔑,诽谤(malign的第三人称单数形式)
v.拖,拉,拔出;adj.憔悴的,紧张的
  • All the characters in the story are drawn from life.故事中的所有人物都取材于生活。
  • Her gaze was drawn irresistibly to the scene outside.她的目光禁不住被外面的风景所吸引。
adj.肉欲的,骄奢淫逸的
  • The nobility led voluptuous lives.贵族阶层过着骄奢淫逸的生活。
  • The dancer's movements were slow and voluptuous.舞女的动作缓慢而富挑逗性。
n.(空心)小珠子( bead的名词复数 );水珠;珠子项链
  • a necklace of wooden beads 一条木珠项链
  • Beads of perspiration stood out on his forehead. 他的前额上挂着汗珠。
学英语单词
absolute superlatives
acceptor ion
antisound
armed resistance
auron
autopiloted
Ban Bung Sai
beersley
bitt-pin
Bitumol
Brandrivier
byeelection
cargo-loading manifold
cartilago alaris minor
castelgandolfo
centimeter(-re)
Chalin
chestnut ridge
COBITIDIDAE
comb-liker
comminuted powder
composite color sync signal
crane trolley
detailed estimate
dish-wash
dynamic refraction
energy loss by per ion pair
excitation build-up
familical
fault vein
fertee
final check picture
fitch skin
fluid flow pattern
Fluorchlorapatite
forklifted
gastrophryne olivaceas
genus Galictis
get one's nose in
giant helleborines
Grimmialp
hydrogen-oil equalizing valve
hydronautics of sailing
hypericum spathulatums
Icelanders
infrared radiation from sea surface
international user class of service
ipanema
ironman
joint rotation
Kingdom of Morocco
kleinschmidt printer
knockdown tower
kressel
LE cell factor
luminescent substance
lysinonorleucine
manual backup control system
marine soap
marquezim
measured breaking force
method of spot parameter measurement
Mg-protoporphyrin
microlasers
microwave pulse radar
Middleton, Thomas
milling releasing stuck
moellemen
nerve
news agency
nontraumatic rupture of tendon
optimization procedure
orge
pay top dollar
Plimmer's salt
primeurs
rambarre
remote batch output file
rigid guide vane
Robot SSTV camera
roller nip
route investigation
screenwrite batch program
sensation area
sharksploitation
sky-crane
spiral bevel gears
stack in recursive procedure
standard contour
Sungai Tiram
Teslin R.
the honor roll
three-dimensional unit
tie-back stub liner
transvestophilia
underground transmission
union of set algebra
unnumbered command frame
vascularised
vnes
washing sand out
wodershins