时间:2019-01-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2011(五月)


英语课

1. The lawyer for a hotel maid who accused International Monetary 1 Fund chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn of sexual abuse says she is telling the truth. Lawyer Jeffrey Shapiro says the maid is an immigrant from West Africa, who has a 15-year-old daughter. He says she had no idea who Strauss-Kahn was until after she was attacked.


2. Shipping 2 alone the Mississippi River has been stopped because of flooding fears. The Coast Guard says barge 3 traffic could put an increased strain on levees. Port officials say the move could cost the US economy hundreds of millions of dollars per day.


3. Baseball Hall of Famer Harmon Killebrew has died after battling esophageal cancer. Killebrew was an 11-time All-Star who played for the Washington Senators, the Minnesota Twins and the Kansas City Royals. He was 74.


4. The guest list is being kept secret, but producers are promising 4 the biggest names on Hollywood for a special double-taping of Oprah's talk show at Chicago's United Center. Thousands of fans are excepted at the arena 5. Oprah's talk show is wrapping up production after 25 seasons late this month.



adj.货币的,钱的;通货的;金融的;财政的
  • The monetary system of some countries used to be based on gold.过去有些国家的货币制度是金本位制的。
  • Education in the wilderness is not a matter of monetary means.荒凉地区的教育不是钱财问题。
n.船运(发货,运输,乘船)
  • We struck a bargain with an American shipping firm.我们和一家美国船运公司谈成了一笔生意。
  • There's a shipping charge of £5 added to the price.价格之外另加五英镑运输费。
n.平底载货船,驳船
  • The barge was loaded up with coal.那艘驳船装上了煤。
  • Carrying goods by train costs nearly three times more than carrying them by barge.通过铁路运货的成本比驳船运货成本高出近3倍。
adj.有希望的,有前途的
  • The results of the experiments are very promising.实验的结果充满了希望。
  • We're trying to bring along one or two promising young swimmers.我们正设法培养出一两名有前途的年轻游泳选手。
n.竞技场,运动场所;竞争场所,舞台
  • She entered the political arena at the age of 25. 她25岁进入政界。
  • He had not an adequate arena for the exercise of his talents.他没有充分发挥其才能的场所。
学英语单词
acropora cerealis
after't
albertini
anergia
apparent image sharpness
ardeola speciosa
ballistic ascent
Bradford 2,William
Bristacin-A
can shaker
cannabinum
Caplans
catastrophies
Chapel-en-le-Frith
Chirita carnosifolia
chondrosaminicacid
classing
con us
confectioneries
connected space
cristae occipitalis externa
de-fluorinate
defoculsing effect
delevan
direction centre
divorced kid
dual figures
empids
eumerus aurifrons
exotheca
falboot
fanegadas
feed-water connection
ferrosilicite (ferrosilite)
firing test
flindersias
forex picks jack-up
frequency translator
game manager
giant-screen
greistled
gyro automatic navigation system
gyrose
hammals
heaves to
helimagnet
hilites
ho'oponopono
horizontal chucking multi-spindle
hyperfused
incremental flow changes
ipesandrine
iqc (income quality control)
japan-bashers
kosa (kossa)
malignum glaucoma
Mallotus dunnii
Matutina
Microchlaena
multiple cash drawers
N-553
negative-pressure firing
new fixed assets
non-ductile fracture
noneffectiveness
north northeast
nowhere dense set
oil-companies
one-energy-storage network
operating frequency
oriented rod
pearly princess
perinephric cyst
plaintive
plates of meat
pleural spaces
Polemonium liniflorum
prebaking annealing
precepitate into
pulse modulated magnetron
pyroelectric thermal detector
Q-S-L process
reasonable force
ricciarellis
riquewihrs
session initiation command
silver oxalate
sleeper cab
stabilizer equipment room
subacute hepatonecrosis
sulphurtransferases
tensioning bar
the stuff of legend
three-factor interaction
throwing bows
toluene-3,4-dithiol
triangular ligaments of liver
vineyard sd.
winter cough
yorky
zhangyi