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. Police are interviewing two people in Atlanta after an apparent murder-suicide left four people dead. Authorities say a gunman shot five people, killing 1 three before turning the gun on himself. Neighbors described the suspected shooter as "sweet".

2. Emergency workers in Britain are working round the clock to save people trapped by rising floodwaters. So far crops have been destroyed, roads submerged and transportation slowed to a near standstill.

3. The Tulsa Drillers, a AA Texas League team is mourning the death of their coach. Mike Coolbaugh was killed last night after a line drive foul 2 ball hit him in the head.

4. And with this dog lacks in size, she makes up for in spirit. When a rattlesnake threatened her owner's grandson, Zoey lunged between them and took the bites.
WORDS IN THE NEWS

1. submerge: VERB V, V n
If something submerges or if you submerge it, it goes below the surface of some water or another liquid.

2. standstill: N-SING a N, usu to/at N
If movement or activity comes to or is brought to a standstill, it stops completely.

3. rattlesnake: N-COUNT
A rattlesnake is a poisonous American snake which can make a rattling 3 noise with its tail.

4. lunge: VERB V prep/adv, V prep/adv
If you lunge in a particular direction, you move in that direction suddenly and clumsily.


n.巨额利润;突然赚大钱,发大财
  • Investors are set to make a killing from the sell-off.投资者准备清仓以便大赚一笔。
  • Last week my brother made a killing on Wall Street.上个周我兄弟在华尔街赚了一大笔。
adj.污秽的;邪恶的;v.弄脏;妨害;犯规;n.犯规
  • Take off those foul clothes and let me wash them.脱下那些脏衣服让我洗一洗。
  • What a foul day it is!多么恶劣的天气!
学英语单词
acetone extract
Aconitum contortum
adolesce
Algerine
as sukhnah (es sukhne)
Asosan
assignment half-word
aubisque
axial inductively coupled plasma
Ballsh
bill coincides with cargo
bulau
capillary surface
cercla
claim to immunity
cold preliming
consultant engineer
contemporary thoughts
coriaceous strepitus
cprw
cuproxoline
current activity stack
demyse girdle
depressor septi
eblio
emergency intake structure
end slope of groyne
epidemic myalgias
epilogizing
fnum
function preselection capability
glue sticks
grey-wedge pulse-height analyzer
hardware reliability
hardware selection criteria
heat-resisting aluminium alloy
herpes iris of bateman
hexanitro-mannite
holiday repair outage hours
inborrow
interpretation of predicate calculus
jeremijenko
JNACC
junction gate fet
junction pipe
keypads
laniger
latching
lattice circuit
lavatorium
marine indicator species
maximum-to-average-power ratio
melanotheca rubromaculata
Metoro
mo(u)ld protease
Montemurlo
movin'
object oriented multi-user dungeon
oleh
one-way layout
Onekotan, Ostrov
pacific blockade
parisa
Pertya bodinieri
post-mission zero calibration
poster board
power applications in other industries
praeposituses
pre-render
pustular lupus
rad hard
resonator-tron
right-of-way post
sal aeratus
scalding water additive
serial bonds
set one's foot on the neck of someone
short range battle practice
side chapel
sinsyne
slide prevention
smombies
smoothing chisel
SNAP (simulated network analysis program)
solid-on
sorr
spadoes
spotted asparagus beetle
statelike
surface-field-effect transistor
sympathesis
tank level control
tertial
timmins
tomoechography
traditionalise
udhr
unappropriates
Valsalva method
variola maligna
wide band discriminator
with an easy grace