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. A Florida boy who was abducted 1 at gunpoint in this Tampa Bay area neighborhood is safe. But the gunman is still at large. The 13-year-old was taken to a remote farm area and police say he was able to untie 2 his hands and walked to get help. The gunman is still at large.


2. Another warning from the Bush administration to Iran this time delivered by Vice 3 President Cheney. At a news conference in Sydney with Australian Prime Minister John Howard, Cheney said all options are available in dealing 4 with Iran and its nuclear program.


3. There has been a high-speed train crash in Britain. At least one passenger was killed. The train was traveling from London to Scotland when it derailed Friday night, spilling cars down an embankment.


4. Anna Nicole Smith is still not laid to rest. Her mother filed an emergency motion that blocks a previous court decision that would have meant burial in the Bahamas. Lawyers are also arguing over the paternity of Smith's baby girl.


 


WORDS IN THE NEWS


1. embankment: n-count
An embankment is a thick wall of earth that is built to carry a road or railway over an area of low ground.



劫持,诱拐( abduct的过去式和过去分词 ); 使(肢体等)外展
  • Detectives have not ruled out the possibility that she was abducted. 侦探尚未排除她被绑架的可能性。
  • The kid was abducted at the gate of kindergarten. 那小孩在幼儿园大门口被绑架走了。
vt.解开,松开;解放
  • It's just impossible to untie the knot.It's too tight.这个结根本解不开。太紧了。
  • Will you please untie the knot for me?请你替我解开这个结头,好吗?
n.坏事;恶习;[pl.]台钳,老虎钳;adj.副的
  • He guarded himself against vice.他避免染上坏习惯。
  • They are sunk in the depth of vice.他们堕入了罪恶的深渊。
n.经商方法,待人态度
  • 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。
学英语单词
ADPS (automatic data processing system)
Almocarpine
ansa intestinalis
antiscolic
auriculo-acupuncture anesthesia
belly girt
blistering liquid
bossers
brake-field triode
brushings
Camberwell
camerals
CF&I
chapstick
check only for account
common antenna TV system
comparative statement
computer criminal
concentration polarization curve
concrete duct
conical bellows
copy of class certificate
Cormax
credit or debit notes
delegation of duties
dental sclerite
dentrite arm spacing
distributing oblique gear
door interlock switch
economic stages
electric hoistng
eligible bond
external behavior
fat combustion
feudal property
field-preacher
Fuente el Saz de Jarama
fungus resistance
general average letter of guaranty
general aviation flight plan
grade surface
gradient vector
grounding outlet
gumbs
hasselblad
hedous
Hedyotis cathayana
hemispherical emissivity
hermetic closure
hyalorisia tosaensis
increaseful
interrupt request latch
isosulfocyanic ester
knife turning tool
lash a hammock
like surd
linear-to-log converter
low-trusts
measles in beef
multiprocessing with a fixed number of tasks
musculus petrohyoideus
native-speaker
Ntdsutil
nyl
one-acters
osmium tetraiodide
pack-ins
Paederia foetida L.
paint industry
parting slide
plain weaves
pocke
podospora pauciseta
price of
procedural rights theory
production and efficiency
progressive education
psychoneurosis traumatica
R.M.L.
retransliteration
Rodiuran
scattered field
sci-fis
sectional mandrel
Selensulphur
semigovernmental
single-axle leading truck
sliding slot four bar linkage
slug two phase flow
sowldiour
spare details
stupefying
subacute severe hepatitis
test chart for children
took upon ourselves
towed pulvi-mixer
tuberculous empyema
unilateral conduction
upsetting machine
voltmetre
win easily
yente