时间:2019-01-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2013(七月)


英语课

 1. The brother of George Zimmerman says he'll always be looking over his shoulder - despite his acquittal in the death of Trayvon Martin. There have been rallies against the verdict acroos the country. 


 
 
 
2. Actress Lea Michele is said to be devastated 1 by the death of her "Glee" co-star and real-life boyfriend, Cory Monteith. The 31-year-old actor was found dead in a Vancouver hotel room yesterday. Monteith had a history of addiction 2
 
 
 
3. Typhoon Soulik has been downgraded to a storm. That storm forced the evacuation of 300,000 people in China's Fujian Province. It cut power to more than half a million around Taipei. 
 
 
 
4. And France celebrated 3 Bastille Day. This time welcoming 13 African countries that helped lead the war against al-Qaida-linked extremists in Mali.

v.彻底破坏( devastate的过去式和过去分词);摧毁;毁灭;在感情上(精神上、财务上等)压垮adj.毁坏的;极为震惊的
  • The bomb devastated much of the old part of the city. 这颗炸弹炸毁了旧城的一大片地方。
  • His family is absolutely devastated. 他的一家感到极为震惊。
n.上瘾入迷,嗜好
  • He stole money from his parents to feed his addiction.他从父母那儿偷钱以满足自己的嗜好。
  • Areas of drug dealing are hellholes of addiction,poverty and murder.贩卖毒品的地区往往是吸毒上瘾、贫困和发生谋杀的地方。
adj.有名的,声誉卓著的
  • He was soon one of the most celebrated young painters in England.不久他就成了英格兰最负盛名的年轻画家之一。
  • The celebrated violinist was mobbed by the audience.观众团团围住了这位著名的小提琴演奏家。