美联社新闻一分钟 2006-09-16
时间：2019-01-08 作者：英语课 分类：美联社新闻一分钟2006
1. Ten states across the country are dealing 1 with episodes of fresh spinach 2 being blamed for cases of E. coli. The Feds are warning all Americans to throw out any bagged spinach in their refrigerators.
2. President Bush says he believes there is a difference in attitude between democrats 3 and republicans over fighting the war on terror. Bush also said he will not support any legislation that would stop the CIA from interrogating 4 terror suspects at secretly located prison.
3. The Bahamas' head coroner Linda Virgill tells the AP she has approved the request by the family of Anna Nicole Smith. Smith will bring in her own pathologist for a second autopsy 5 on her son.
4. The last of three construction-work spacewalks is over. Astronauts were able to finish everything on their list, from replacing an antenna 6 to unpack 7ing a new radiator 9 to enjoying the beautiful view.
WORDS IN THE NEWS
1. spinach : n-uncount
Spinach is a vegetable with large dark green leaves that you chop up and boil in water before eating.
2. pathologist : n-count
A pathologist is someone who studies or investigates diseases and illnesses, and examines dead bodies in order to find out the cause of death.
3. autopsy :n-count
An autopsy is an examination of a dead body by a doctor who cuts it open in order to try to discover the cause of death.
4. unpack : verb
When you unpack a suitcase, box, or similar container, or you unpack the things inside it, you take the things out of the container.
- This store has an excellent reputation for fair dealing.该商店因买卖公道而享有极高的声誉。
- His fair dealing earned our confidence.他的诚实的行为获得我们的信任。
- Eating spinach is supposed to make you strong.据说吃菠菜能使人强壮。
- You should eat such vegetables as carrot,celery and spinach.你应该吃胡萝卜、芹菜和菠菜这类的蔬菜。
- The Democrats held a pep rally on Capitol Hill yesterday. 民主党昨天在国会山召开了竞选誓师大会。
- The democrats organize a filibuster in the senate. 民主党党员组织了阻挠议事。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- She was no longer interrogating but lecturing. 她已经不是在审问而是在教训人了。 来自辞典例句
- His face remained blank, interrogating, slightly helpless. 他的面部仍然没有表情，只带有询问的意思，还有点无可奈何。 来自辞典例句
- They're carrying out an autopsy on the victim.他们正在给受害者验尸。
- A hemorrhagic gut was the predominant lesion at autopsy.尸检的主要发现是肠出血。
- The workman fixed the antenna to the roof of the house.工人把天线固定在房顶上。
- In our village, there is an antenna on every roof for receiving TV signals.在我们村里，每家房顶上都有天线接收电视信号。
- I must unpack before dinner.我得在饭前把行李打开。
- She said she would unpack the items later.她说以后再把箱子里的东西拿出来。
- Joe sat on the bed while Martin was unpacking. 马丁打开箱子取东西的时候，乔坐在床上。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- They are unpacking a trunk. 他们正在打开衣箱。 来自《简明英汉词典》