美联社新闻一分钟 2005-09-19
时间：2019-01-08 作者：英语课 分类：美联社新闻一分钟2005
1. Renee Zellweger has filed for an annulment 1 from husband Kenny Chesney after just four months of marriage. In court papers filed Wednesday in Los Angeles County Superior Court the Oscar-winning actress listed "fraud" as the reason for the breakup with the country music star.
2. A British tabloid 2 newspaper has published a series of photos allegedly showing supermodel Kate Moss 3 snorting cocaine 4 at a West London recording 5 studio. The Daily Mirror said Moss was pictured in the studio while her boyfriend, musician Pete Docherty, and his band Babyshambles recorded tracks for their debut 6 album.
3. And Jennifer Lopez is about to launch her third fragrance 7 : Live Jennifer Lopez. She debuted 8 her first, Glow by JLO, three years ago, and her second, Still Jennifer Lopez,in 2003.
WORDS IN THE NEWS
1. annulment
annulment annulments
The annulment of a contract or marriage is an official declaration that it is invalid 9, so that legally it is considered never to have existed.
...the annulment of the elections...
He may appeal to the Pope for an annulment of his 24-year marriage.
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2. tabloid
tabloid tabloids 10
A tabloid is a newspaper that has small pages, short articles, and lots of photographs. Tabloids are often considered to be less serious than other newspapers. Compare broadsheet.
`The British tabloids called me jleggyk and jstunningk', she recalls.
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* broadsheet
3. snort
3 snort snorts snorting snorted
To snort a drug such as cocaine means to breathe it in quickly through your nose.
He died of cardiac arrest after snorting cocaine at a party.
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4. fragrance
1 fragrance fragrances 11
A fragrance is a pleasant or sweet smell.
A shrubby 12 plant with a strong characteristic fragrance.
...the fragrance of his cologne.
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- The annulment caused a profound impression in Japan. 同盟的废止，在日本发生了强烈的反响。 来自辞典例句
- Law An annulment acquittal; dismissal, of a court order. 取消，宣告无罪；法院命令的撤销。 来自互联网
- He launched into a verbal assault on tabloid journalism.他口头对小报新闻进行了抨击。
- He believes that the tabloid press has behaved disgracefully.他认为小报媒体的行为不太光彩。
- Moss grows on a rock.苔藓生在石头上。
- He was found asleep on a pillow of leaves and moss.有人看见他枕着树叶和苔藓睡着了。
- That young man is a cocaine addict.那个年轻人吸食可卡因成瘾。
- Don't have cocaine abusively.不可滥服古柯碱。
- How long will the recording of the song take?录下这首歌得花多少时间？
- I want to play you a recording of the rehearsal.我想给你放一下彩排的录像。
- That same year he made his Broadway debut, playing a suave radio journalist.在那同一年里，他初次在百老汇登台，扮演一个温文而雅的电台记者。
- The actress made her debut in the new comedy.这位演员在那出新喜剧中首次登台演出。
- The apple blossoms filled the air with their fragrance.苹果花使空气充满香味。
- The fragrance of lavender filled the room.房间里充满了薰衣草的香味。
- In late 2003 a full-size SUV, the Pathfinder Armada, debuted. 2003年末，全尺寸SUV的探路者无敌舰队，推出。
- The album debuted at number two and quickly went platinum. 专辑一亮相就荣登排行榜第二名，很快就取得了白金销量。
- He will visit an invalid.他将要去看望一个病人。
- A passport that is out of date is invalid.护照过期是无效的。
- The story was on the front pages of all the tabloids. 所有小报都在头版报道了这件事。
- The story made the front page in all the tabloids. 这件事成了所有小报的头版新闻。
- The bath oil comes in various fragrances. 这种沐浴油有不同的香味。
- This toilet soap lathers so nicely and has several fragrances. 这种香皂起泡很多，并且有好几种香味。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》