时间:2019-01-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2010(三月)


英语课

1. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood says the government will pursue questions about the electronics on Toyotas that could potentially have sudden and dangerous acceleration 1. The head of Toyota sales in US testified yesterday about recent Toyota recalls. Today, Toyota's president will testify.


 


2. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke delivers his twice-a-year economic report to Congress today. Earlier this month, Bernanke said Congress and the White House must do their part to provide relief to ease the jobs crisis. Bernanke added the central bank cannot hope to solve all the problems on its own.


 


3. Authorities are calling a Colorado math teacher a hero after he tackled a man armed with a high-powered rifle just after two teenage students were shot outside a suburban 2 Denver middle school. Both students are expected to survive. The suspect is in custody 3. The shooting happened just miles away from Columbine High School, the site of one of the nation's deadliest school shootings. 


 


4. The Northeast just preparing for a double whammy of winter. The National Weather Service says areas of central New York through New England could get anywhere from six to 20 inches of snow by Wednesday night. A second more powerful storm is expected to bring more snowfall and dangerous winds Thursday into Friday.

 



n.加速,加速度
  • All spacemen must be able to bear acceleration.所有太空人都应能承受加速度。
  • He has also called for an acceleration of political reforms.他同时呼吁加快政治改革的步伐。
adj.城郊的,在郊区的
  • Suburban shopping centers were springing up all over America. 效区的商业中心在美国如雨后春笋般地兴起。
  • There's a lot of good things about suburban living.郊区生活是有许多优点。
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。
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