时间:2019-01-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2009年(七)月


英语课

1. Flames shot hundreds of feet into the air after a gasoline tanker 1 exploded and overpass 2 collapsed 3 all near Detroit. State police in Michigan say the truck's driver is alive and accounted for. They say they aren't sure at this point what caused the explosion.


2. Authorities in Florida have arrested an eighth person in the killings 4 of Byrd and Melanie Billings. Pamela Long Wiggins has been charged with accessory after the fact to felony murder. She is said to be friends with Leonard Gonzalez Junior, someone described as a "pivotal person" in organizing last week's deadly break-in.


3. One man dead after a police shootout near the US capital. Authorities say the driver of this white Mercedes sped away from a routine traffic stop, struck two officers with the car then pulled out a gun. Police opened fire when the suspect refused to drop his weapon.


4. After more than a month's delay, Endeavor and its seven astronauts are finally on their way to the International Space Station. Success came on NASA's sixth launch attempt. The shuttle had been held off by technical problems and bad weather.



n.油轮
  • The tanker took on 200,000 barrels of crude oil.油轮装载了二十万桶原油。
  • Heavy seas had pounded the tanker into three parts.汹涌的巨浪把油轮撞成三载。
n.天桥,立交桥
  • I walked through an overpass over the road.我步行穿过那条公路上面的立交桥。
  • We should take the overpass when crossing the road.我们过马路应走天桥。
adj.倒塌的
  • Jack collapsed in agony on the floor. 杰克十分痛苦地瘫倒在地板上。
  • The roof collapsed under the weight of snow. 房顶在雪的重压下突然坍塌下来。
谋杀( killing的名词复数 ); 突然发大财,暴发
  • His statement was seen as an allusion to the recent drug-related killings. 他的声明被视为暗指最近与毒品有关的多起凶杀案。
  • The government issued a statement condemning the killings. 政府发表声明谴责这些凶杀事件。
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accommodatively
accustomable
acraturesis
alloy design
ampisikinana (ampitsikinana)
Apocynum pumilum
apotrophic cell
arch(a)eocyte
arteriae tibialis anterior
athwartship leg
atomic scattering factor
Beaumontia grandiflora
bed scour by hyperconcentrated flow
best foot
bladder scissors
block type fuel element
Brahinite
brake bleeder
bread-bin
Brith Milah
Cabingan I.
carstensz pk.
catchmark
CCTM
centaurae
Christmasy
Claude Lorraine glass
combined potential
comic-book
compensation trade
conservatoriums
contusion
deep-powder
developed ore
distribution according to value
Economic Moat
erinle
evocate
facing slab
fissure Of the gallbladder
gives away
glass-hardened
Glucose-Losing
GM_someone-somebody-something-somewhere
Gore Bay
Gurbin Zaki
harmful wastes
heat sealing adhesive
heir of divided share
implicit promise
incoherent generation
internationally
isothiocyanate
jackcord
labiatic acid
Lee,Henry
light-tight box
listen to
long period cost
lubricating fluid
main journal
make a row
Mayan
mesme
multifidoside
muscle banners
neutral proflavine sulfate
Palffykrater
panaraguas
pepsltensin
perichondroma
phosphor-tin
photoelectric receptor
pork
power struggle
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preterit(e)ness
procaine penicillin
quartz crystal oscillator side
rear element focusing
rectangular resolution
rigid inflatable boat
settle sb.'s hash
side stopper
sleep-drunk
stargate
Stjärnsund
super economic boiler
superionic phase transition
take one's eyes off
telodrine
tgr
trapezoid ligament
underground water
vacuum flash unit
viz
vlah
Waddingworth
war of movement
watchin
weir wall