时间:2019-01-08 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2006


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1. Zacarias Moussaoui shouted "God curse you all." Wednesday after prosecutors 1 closed their case seeking his execution. Before jurors were sent home for the day, they saw pictures of nearly 3,000 9/11 victims and listened to the cockpit voice recording 2 of the last moments of United Flight 93.

2. The man blamed by many for the slow emergency response after Hurricane Katrina may get a new job helping 3 Louisiana’s St. Bernard Parish recover. The parish is considering hiring former Federal Emergency Management Agency head Michael Brown as a consultant 4.

3. Northern California saw 6 inches of rainfall Tuesday followed by dangerous mudslides Wednesday leaving one man missing. Rescuers say they are continuing to look for the 73-year-old Mill Valley man whose house is buried under a 12-foot wall of mud.

4. He may be a tubby little cubby all stuffed with fluff, but he's joining the likes of Rita Hayworth and Cary Grant on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Kiddie icon 5 Winnie the Pooh got his own star in a ceremony time to coincide with the release of a honey-loving bear’s latest adventures on DVD

WORDS IN THE NEWS

1. cockpit :noun [C]
the small enclosed space where the pilot sits in an aircraft, or where the driver sits in a racing 6 car

2. consultant :noun [C]
someone who advises people on a particular subject:

3. tubby :adjective INFORMAL
short and slightly fat, with a round stomach

4. cubby :noun [C]
the baby of a wild animal such as a lion or a bear

5. stuffed:adjective
when something is filled with material in order to keep its shape:

6. fluff :noun [U]
small loose bits of wool or other soft material, or the down (= soft new hairs) on a young animal:

7. the likes of :
used to talk about people of a particular type
e.g. Information is collected through the likes of the FBI, CIA, and Scotland Yard.

8. kiddie :noun [C] INFORMAL
a young child:

9. coincide :verb
to happen at or near the same time:
e.g. I timed my holiday to coincide with the children's school holiday.



检举人( prosecutor的名词复数 ); 告发人; 起诉人; 公诉人
  • In some places,public prosecutors are elected rather than appointed. 在有些地方,检察官是经选举而非任命产生的。 来自口语例句
  • You've been summoned to the Prosecutors' Office, 2 days later. 你在两天以后被宣到了检察官的办公室。
n.录音,记录
  • 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。
n.食物的一份&adj.帮助人的,辅助的
  • The poor children regularly pony up for a second helping of my hamburger. 那些可怜的孩子们总是要求我把我的汉堡包再给他们一份。
  • By doing this, they may at times be helping to restore competition. 这样一来, 他在某些时候,有助于竞争的加强。
n.顾问;会诊医师,专科医生
  • He is a consultant on law affairs to the mayor.他是市长的一个法律顾问。
  • Originally,Gar had agreed to come up as a consultant.原来,加尔只答应来充当我们的顾问。
n.偶像,崇拜的对象,画像
  • They found an icon in the monastery.他们在修道院中发现了一个圣像。
  • Click on this icon to align or justify text.点击这个图标使文本排齐。
n.竞赛,赛马;adj.竞赛用的,赛马用的
  • I was watching the racing on television last night.昨晚我在电视上看赛马。
  • The two racing drivers fenced for a chance to gain the lead.两个赛车手伺机竞相领先。
学英语单词
AAGC
Aeschynomene americana
Allium schoenoprasum L.
amalgam plugger
application-development language
artificial stocking
bandage gauze
bat ribbon
binary synchronous device data block
bind-days
boysen berry
Brissaud's dwarf
chemical anticarcinogenic drug
chemoconvulsant
cherryville
Chrysomelidae
concolor
counter sample
cupids
dichloramine
disodic alkaliine
drill-sharpening machine
Echogynography
ecotonal
electrochemistry at liquid-liquid interface
electronic sign
Entale
extraneous term
fenoxazoline
fine ream
foamed polystyrene chaplet
garage shop
genus epipactiss
genus Sagina
gleewoman
haroutounian
heteropolyanion
homotopy type invariant
hot-finished material
Idb-1016
idea champions
incomplete compaction
injurious weed
isolar
jet cutting car
junta
ketchuppy
leptosols
load bearing characteristic
magnetization curve
medicinal perfume
methyl-1-testosterone
Midgard, Midgarth
mikester
military characteristics
monkey bread
moon trefoils
motor timer
mulesing
multiple-reclosing breaker
nuclear-level density
off-set seismic operation
optical fiber source
oral traditions
overfarm
overparameterize
oximctry
parachute troops
partial cracking
piston ring groove cleaner
Ponte di Legno
portal-type frame
pre-established harmony
quicktongued
ranque
rascally
salvage and salvage charge
sharpness of vision
Ship's Sinking
sovann
spiroplasma
Spy Wednesday
stamate
teleprocessor
Theilman
thiocolchicine
thread fasteners
tibetan high
Tiedemann's nerve
to pop the question
Transdanubia
trial by media
unstainable
vapor compression refrigerating machine
vertimeter
VWAP
Waddingworth
West Midland
wet snow
wet-chemical technique
white walnuts
wood pattern