时间:2019-01-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2009年(四)月


英语课

1.Officials say a young gunman has been successfully and safely disarmed 1 aboard a hijacked 2 Canadian charter jet on the ground in Jamaica. All the passengers have been released but six crew members were still aboard. The gunman is described as "mentally challenged” and was demanding to be flown to Cuba.


2.It was ten years ago today that two students killed a teacher and twelve of their classmates at Columbine High School in Littleton, Colorado. A private memorial service for the victims is planned for tonight on the school's campus.


3.The US and Israel are leading a boycott 3 of a UN conference on racism 4 that opens today in Switzerland. The countries are concerned that the Muslim nations will dominate the conference with calls to denounce Israel and for a global ban on criticizing Islam.


4.It's Holocaust 5 Remembrance Day in Israel. In Jerusalem, two Auschwitz survivors 6 have come together to talk about their experiences 65 years after they first met as teenagers in the death camp.



v.裁军( disarm的过去式和过去分词 );使息怒
  • Most of the rebels were captured and disarmed. 大部分叛乱分子被俘获并解除了武装。
  • The swordsman disarmed his opponent and ran him through. 剑客缴了对手的械,并对其乱刺一气。 来自《简明英汉词典》
劫持( hijack的过去式和过去分词 ); 绑架; 拦路抢劫; 操纵(会议等,以推销自己的意图)
  • The plane was hijacked by two armed men on a flight from London to Rome. 飞机在从伦敦飞往罗马途中遭到两名持械男子劫持。
  • The plane was hijacked soon after it took off. 那架飞机起飞后不久被劫持了。
n./v.(联合)抵制,拒绝参与
  • We put the production under a boycott.我们联合抵制该商品。
  • The boycott lasts a year until the Victoria board permitsreturn.这个抗争持续了一年直到维多利亚教育局妥协为止。
n.民族主义;种族歧视(意识)
  • He said that racism is endemic in this country.他说种族主义在该国很普遍。
  • Racism causes political instability and violence.种族主义道致政治动荡和暴力事件。
n.大破坏;大屠杀
  • The Auschwitz concentration camp always remind the world of the holocaust.奥辛威茨集中营总是让世人想起大屠杀。
  • Ahmadinejad is denying the holocaust because he's as brutal as Hitler was.内贾德否认大屠杀,因为他像希特勒一样残忍。
幸存者,残存者,生还者( survivor的名词复数 )
  • The survivors were adrift in a lifeboat for six days. 幸存者在救生艇上漂流了六天。
  • survivors clinging to a raft 紧紧抓住救生筏的幸存者
学英语单词
accidental parasite
achromatic
adden
amiran
ammonium tungstophosphate (AWP)
Angüés
aortic isthmus
artificial draught
ATPV
bacchanal
background levels
barrel pump
binary channels
bio-methane
bitectifier
cano colorado
car-dumper
change one's residence
charigs
Christmas-tree lights
circumferentially
common-mode input voltage
complementary colour
contact ulcer of vocal cord
convulxin
cowboy hat
creamwove
dcdc
de brun-van eckstein rearrangement
de-blocking
death rattles
disgulf
dynamic hardware reconfiguration
eco-chemicals
edified
electronic telescope
eleusine coracanas
feldstein
foot-care
fundamental theory of exponential smoothing
get from
give best shot
Gonābād
Hashimoto
hat packing
house swift
infection of newborn
INREQ (information requested)
internal cache
iridescent effect
ironed out
kufr
lea rotation
lithosite
louk
lytron
mid-systolic clicks
mixed tax
monopeptidyl
nephrotoxic glomerulonephritis
Newfs
non contracting party
numeroscop
Otto coke oven
overhaul check
page-boys
photomap
picking bowl
plexus inguinalis
Podocarpites
press photographer
psychosomatic dentistry
recirculating scrap
Restryl
rod joint
roussin's salt
running-mates
schlammfieber
scissura
sediment separator
simcock
skin-graft
speciala
spheroidizing medium
squares the circle
standard setup labor hours
stemmed from
Tally Position
tangential discharge
testificators
theraphosid
tillim
tormentable
transduce loss
transportation tanker
treyst
trusteeship system
typhas
untransformable
voltage-adjusting rheostat
water transfer printing
white fog