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
acetylated lanolin alcohol
acoustic compliance
actinyl fluoride
all agog to
amidinos
anomaly magnetic
apricot(kernel)
ariommas
arrest sb.on a charge of
aurresku
barrier gate
be a yes - man
brated shank tool
Bundeswehr
camargoes
chain twisting mechanism
childcarer
circularised
Combat Legistics network
combined curve
convicting magistrate
coping wall
cotton fabrics
debris dam
density spread
digital data recorder
dimaprit
dissociate rgb values
dragonflies
dumb-shit
duplicaria raphanula
entrepreneurial leadership
Eskimologists
euclasite (euclase)
Felis leo
fishing chief
flippery
fore-and-afters
fourday
fracks
Gal Oya
gear engagement
genus haemopiss
glass tubing gauge
glennville
glycerophosphoinositol
go-kartings
Gstadt am Chiemsee
haemoplastic
heath peat
Hong Kong Insurance Institute
husband-in-law
hypergnosis
inactivities
industry railway
inter company profit
intercurrent relapse
internal-external expectation
investment norm
isochoric activation energy
judaicas
Kapingas
karst stone column
locations tolerance
Melursus ursinus
minimax robust estimation
Musculus tensor fasciae latae
nochebuena
nuclear-instrument industry
numbering line
one-bullet regime
Onondaga Indian Reservation
orthognathous type
paracmasis
passantino
patchett
push-and-guide
racelite
ringing tester
riser bar
risk-neutrality
sepulchrum play
Sirrah, Nafūd as
slide valves
spring rocker
stress-strength time model (sst model)
surrejoinders
swerdloff
switch, hook
Takanamat
tanny
task detach
Tebafen
the terraces
thermoexpansion compensation angular ball bearing
transistorized servo amplifier
trevarthens
triple gyro compass
triplex system
unattached processing
Wandale
watt density