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. Southeast Missouri has received 15 inches of rain in the past four days. It's proving to be too much for a levee that's keeping a swollen 1 river from inundating 2 the town of Poplar Bluff 3. It has cracked in at least one spot. But authorities say it probably won't mean a wider evacuation.


 


2. The man suspected of leaving a pipe bomb at a Colorado shopping mall is now in the custody 4 of the FBI. Police in Boulder 5 say Earl Moore was captured today at a grocery store. He has an extensive criminal record.


 


3. The family of a Maine mother who went missing over the weekend is offering a $3,000 reward for her safe return. Krista Dittmeyer's baby was found unharmed in a car. But there was no trace of the 20-year-old.


 


4. And with three days to go until the wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton, some people have begun camping out for prime viewing spots. One man calls himself a super fan of the late Princess Diana, he wants to see her son wed 6.



adj.肿大的,水涨的;v.使变大,肿胀
  • Her legs had got swollen from standing up all day.因为整天站着,她的双腿已经肿了。
  • A mosquito had bitten her and her arm had swollen up.蚊子叮了她,她的手臂肿起来了。
v.淹没( inundate的现在分词 );(洪水般地)涌来;充满;给予或交予(太多事物)使难以应付
  • Floodwaters are inundating states up and down the Eastern Seaboard. 洪水淹没了东部沿海各州。 来自互联网
  • Their invasion of the city effecttidal wave inundating first the immigrant colonies. 他们的涌入城市,象潮头一样首先淹没了移民地带。 来自互联网
v.虚张声势,用假象骗人;n.虚张声势,欺骗
  • His threats are merely bluff.他的威胁仅仅是虚张声势。
  • John is a deep card.No one can bluff him easily.约翰是个机灵鬼。谁也不容易欺骗他。
n.监护,照看,羁押,拘留
  • He spent a week in custody on remand awaiting sentence.等候判决期间他被还押候审一个星期。
  • He was taken into custody immediately after the robbery.抢劫案发生后,他立即被押了起来。
n.巨砾;卵石,圆石
  • We all heaved together and removed the boulder.大家一齐用劲,把大石头搬开了。
  • He stepped clear of the boulder.他从大石头后面走了出来。
v.娶,嫁,与…结婚
  • The couple eventually wed after three year engagement.这对夫妇在订婚三年后终于结婚了。
  • The prince was very determined to wed one of the king's daughters.王子下定决心要娶国王的其中一位女儿。
学英语单词
Abigi
adhesion of cyst
air horn
algebra product
ALMN
aluminum oxide ceramic
ambulance party
angle of sections
apraisal of damage
array memory
Asfordby
autodyne receiver
basic tenets
bautzens
be exclusive of
bethanizing process
bit the bullet
brunettest
chemoorganotrophic bacteria
chill sensitive
collective ownership enterprise
complex medium
contagion hypothesis of inflation
contextualize
deer's tail extract
dequeued
direction safeguard valve
dispeche
displacement of responsibility
double right shift
emplace
false triad
Ferrengtonite
fertilizer experiment
flexible polyhedron search
flying handstand change
food shortages
frenulum
Garryaceae
Germanophiles
Gyrus olfactorius medialis
Harper Brothers
have no time
homoptercarpin
hypotrichiasis
immunoadsorbent, imnunoadsorbant
indicator of inclination
instrument capability
isovalericacidemia
Jacob's-ladder
kamaljit
Kukak Bay
lipomannan
Marathon County
maseer
mereologies
monovalent phage
Mosul
namd
nonprofit business
null drift
on second thought
oryctognosy
paganoite
palaeohydrologic
polyalternating
principal moment of inertia
radar-performance figure
rail press
railway axis
ratio of total liability to net worth
receipts and payments documents
Riemann matrix
rubgies
rusk oven
self starter
Semper Gumby
seriesparallel
settle claims and debts
sheet bar
shhhh
source evaluation
South Zanesville
spin representation
spoil chute
steel-pipe space frame
steinbock
structural discordance
sunhill
tela lymphoidea
telecommunication management network
Ti-n-Essalak
traumatic arthritis of knee joint
uncontrollables
urge ... on
value of output per unit of labour
VCNTY
velocity relative to the blading
viscosity coefficient
vitric tuff
waste gas treatment
without a peer