时间:2019-01-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2015(八)月


英语课

 1. A group purported 1 to be a new affiliate 2 of the Islamic State is claiming responsibility for a deadly attack Thursday on a mosque 3 in Saudi Arabia used by special security forces. 15 people were killed.


2. A man, already wanted for murder, is now the key suspect in the shooting death of a Louisiana police officer. A wide manhunt is underway for Grover Cannon 4, who allegedly shot and killed the officer Wednesday night in Shreveport.


3. A Stradivarius violin stolen 35 years ago from renowned 5 musician Roman Totenberg has been recovered and returned to his family. The late musician’s daughter, Nina, says the FBI recovered the violin in June after a woman had it appraised 6. The person suspected of the theft died in 2011.


4. Jon Stewart says goodbye on Thursday after 16 years on Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show”. Stewart announced last winter that he was getting restless and that it was time to move on. Trevor Noah replaces him as host next month.

adj.传说的,谣传的v.声称是…,(装得)像是…的样子( purport的过去式和过去分词 )
  • the scene of the purported crime 传闻中的罪案发生地点
  • The film purported to represent the lives of ordinary people. 这部影片声称旨在表现普通人的生活。 来自《简明英汉词典》
vt.使隶(附)属于;n.附属机构,分公司
  • Our New York company has an affiliate in Los Angeles.我们的纽约公司在洛杉矶有一个下属企业。
  • What is the difference between affiliate and regular membership?固定会员和附属会员之间的区别是什么?
n.清真寺
  • The mosque is a activity site and culture center of Muslim religion.清真寺为穆斯林宗教活动场所和文化中心。
  • Some years ago the clock in the tower of the mosque got out of order.几年前,清真寺钟楼里的大钟失灵了。
n.大炮,火炮;飞机上的机关炮
  • The soldiers fired the cannon.士兵们开炮。
  • The cannon thundered in the hills.大炮在山间轰鸣。
adj.著名的,有名望的,声誉鹊起的
  • He is one of the world's renowned writers.他是世界上知名的作家之一。
  • She is renowned for her advocacy of human rights.她以提倡人权而闻名。
v.估价( appraise的过去式和过去分词 );估计;估量;评价
  • The teacher appraised the pupil's drawing. 老师评价了那个学生的画。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • He appraised the necklace at £1000. 据他估计,项链价值1000英镑。 来自《简明英汉词典》
学英语单词
a crew
aberrant
absolute number
Acanthogobius
admiralty brass
air attache
Androsace graminifolia
arsedine
bad bitch
bistramides
Blackophobia
Bosch plunger
burgandy
calandrini
candida paronychia
cathode peaking
class Tiliomycetes
coastal deposit
coil spring switch
Coiter's muscle
color plasma
common frankincense
component chart
consumption income ratio
cruciform gusset plate
crude drug systematics
difflugid
dispersing aid
dualization law
Dudley Stuart John Moore
electron beam melted ingot
electron-dot symbol
entophyte
ergostanol
Esplegares
exhaustive test
Facies glutealis
float oil layer sampler
fluorimetric method
from generation to generation
geotectonic geology
Goldman roll
Granatfullung
gross cross-sectional area
high-wing transport configuration
horizontal blackout period
Hoya Gonzalo
hypogranulation
irremissibleness
Jagirāni
larrikins
latex balloon
Lecanorchis
ledger bait
mean length
measuring temperature basis
mediastinal branches
muncher
network interface adapter
non-issuable plea
noncapsizable
norm-based
oceanographist
Orectolobus
patentest
percossion-note
piezoglypts
PIMC
pipe wrench
pointed polishbrush
pole shaded type
polypropylene rope
power-driven vehicle transport
preamplifier unit
prolificacies
railway advlce
rebuses
ribbon building
ruby snapper
runs to waste
sensitive feed
seventy-third
sex-discriminations
single-station way type machine
sleys
smallmouth bass
southward
splenic mycosis
stop-and-searches
stream bed type
Talpidae
target of transportation cost
thermionic work function
tiger mothers
Tigre, Cerro del
timber export trade
to be accurate
to scend
total labor force
vernacle
whiting boat
word to your mother