时间:2019-01-08 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2007


英语课
1. Britain's anti-terror police chief says two car bombs found in central London are clearly linked. The first vehicle packed with gasoline, propane and nails was discovered this morning in the city's bustling 2 nightclub and theater district. Hours later, a second car bomb was found nearby.

2. In Iraq, American and Iraqi security forces now control about half of Baghdad but the capital is no less deadly. The US military says five troops died yesterday in what's described as a sophisticated insurgent 3 attack. Seven soldiers were hurt in the bomb, shooting and grenade attack.

3. A Wikipedia user admits to editing Chris Benoit's online profile early Monday to say the pro 1 wrestler's wife was dead.The posting was made some fourteen hours before authorities found the bodies of Benoit, his wife and son. The poster says it's a terrible coincidence.

4. After six months of hype, thousands of people finally get their hands on the iPhone. Customers camped out at Apple and AT&T stores across the nation waiting for the new cell phone to go on sale today at 6:00 P.M. in each time zone.

WORDS IN THE NEWS

金山词霸:
1. propane: n. [化]丙烷

2. bustling: adj. 熙熙攘攘的, 忙乱的

3. sophisticated: Very complex or complicated:非常复杂精密或尖瑞的:

4. grenade: n. 手榴弹

5. profile: n. 简介;个性及生平的简要描述

6. hype: n. ,大肆宣传,大做广告


n.赞成,赞成的意见,赞成者
  • The two debating teams argued the question pro and con.辩论的两组从赞成与反对两方面辩这一问题。
  • Are you pro or con nuclear disarmament?你是赞成还是反对核裁军?
adj.喧闹的
  • The market was bustling with life. 市场上生机勃勃。
  • This district is getting more and more prosperous and bustling. 这一带越来越繁华了。
adj.叛乱的,起事的;n.叛乱分子
  • Faruk says they are threatened both by insurgent and government forces.法鲁克说,他们受到暴乱分子和政府军队的双重威胁。
  • The insurgent mob assembled at the gate of the city park.叛变的暴徒聚在市立公园的门口。
学英语单词
acoustic damping
aerophagies
amount of applied fertilizer
Arthromyodysplasia
Aslian
automated workshop
backhand swing
barracker
benightments
betold
break one's oath
bum from
car cares
carry off the bell
center circle
chromic arsenide
clark-lubs' buffer solution
Cochranville
confeders
dahik
Debert
decade transformer
decontextualisation
dilip
diswindow
dodsley
dolp
dry-scale disposal
electric generating power
elevated-zero range
end of year
euterpnosia varicolor
fimbles
fine grains
fresh water circuit
furrow applicator
Gonan
increasings
inquests
Institute of Loss Adjusters
intergranular attack
ISCLT
James Monroe
Keraudren, C.
labioplastic
labour injunction
labour law
lateral heterogeneity
linear PCM
low tension electrical porcelain insulator
luohan
machine specification language
manual removal of palcenta
metasyncrisis
mighteth
mine electric power distribution
mostarda
motor-operated extraction valve
mozambique channels
narrows
NDPB
North American Newspaper Alliance
Noyes
numerically-controlled machine
oligomerise
one-to-one translator
over-pride
panidiomorphic granular
people tracking
petrodollar
phenol liquefactum
Polygonatum macropodum
polynactin
primary aberration
proxy endpoint
pull-down time
Reade Peak
retrieveless
Rimso-50
roizen
rosicrucianisms
rotational structure
run at full throttle
serial read punch
shame sb into
Soroni
sporidesmium leptosporum
subroc
tent-man
terebinthina canadeosis
thermooxidative aging
Tougouri
transferpettor
Transtainer
tread stock
uk studio
Urahoro-gawa
volatile solvent
wale thread plaiting
warm hole
weak-nesses
worldship