时间:2019-01-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2018(八)月


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This is AP News Minute.


A bridge on a highway linking Italy with France collapsed 2 Tuesday in the Italian port city of Genoa. The bridge, spanning an industrial area, crumbled 3 sending vehicles plummeting 4 nearly 150 feet. Officials say at least 22 people were killed and over 30 vehicles were crushed in the collapse 1.


In what police in London call a deliberate act, a man drove his car into a barrier near Parliament, injuring at least two people. Police have arrested the man they say was the driver and say no other suspect has been identified.


A grand jury report on the sexual abuse of children by clergy 5 in 6 Pennsylvania Roman Catholic dioceses identified more than 1000 victims abused by more than 300 priests over a period of decades. Pennsylvania's Attorney General says the grand jury found a systematic 6 cover-up by senior church officials in Pennsylvania and at the Vatican.


And in the Czech Republic, a rare newborn silvery gibbon has gone on public display at the Prague Zoo. The baby gibbon is the second successful gibbon birth at the zoo. The gibbon's number fewer than 4,000 in the wild. For now, the baby remains 7 unnamed until its sex is known.



vi.累倒;昏倒;倒塌;塌陷
  • The country's economy is on the verge of collapse.国家的经济已到了崩溃的边缘。
  • The engineer made a complete diagnosis of the bridge's collapse.工程师对桥的倒塌做了一次彻底的调查分析。
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。
(把…)弄碎, (使)碎成细屑( crumble的过去式和过去分词 ); 衰落; 坍塌; 损坏
  • He crumbled the bread in his fingers. 他用手指把面包捻碎。
  • Our hopes crumbled when the business went bankrupt. 商行破产了,我们的希望也破灭了。
v.垂直落下,骤然跌落( plummet的现在分词 )
  • Prices are rising, falling, going up, going down, shooting up, plummeting, etc. 物价在上涨、下跌、上升、下落、猛然上涨、骤然下跌等。 来自辞典例句
  • The enemy plane went plummeting into the sea. 敌机直直掉进海里。 来自辞典例句
n.[总称]牧师,神职人员
  • I could heartily wish that more of our country clergy would follow this example.我衷心希望,我国有更多的牧师效法这个榜样。
  • All the local clergy attended the ceremony.当地所有的牧师出席了仪式。
adj.有系统的,有计划的,有方法的
  • The way he works isn't very systematic.他的工作不是很有条理。
  • The teacher made a systematic work of teaching.这个教师进行系统的教学工作。
n.剩余物,残留物;遗体,遗迹
  • He ate the remains of food hungrily.他狼吞虎咽地吃剩余的食物。
  • The remains of the meal were fed to the dog.残羹剩饭喂狗了。
学英语单词
acidergic
agricultural products processing
anti-chemical
apriona rugicollis
atp phosphohydrolase
Axminsters
beachman
boundary defect
building societies
cabaletta
carry into effect/practice
ceeldam
cellular genetics
chamber response
chlroanil
chronic interstital hepatits
coendured
coral fish disease
costopneumopexy
daddie
dead beaten stock
decolours
dewatered tailings
disturbed-one output signal
doriah
dual accelerometer
durandin
EcoMotors
eightballs
ethylene glycol diglycidyl ether
fault outcrop
fire break
fire proofing wood chipboard
fissure eruptions
flash houses
flyleaves
four-pieces butt matching
generalized data base subsystem
germanium tetraethyl
Getic
Gonadin
hang-gliders
hindered contraction
hour angle hyperbola
hyphen-minus
i like reading
industry economics
inflection-tangent -intersection method
judexes
judge-in-chambers
keiskei
Krivaso
Kūkas
lithiumplatinocyanide
litigatory
major Hang Seng Index constituent stock
make a fist
mcglashan
MDCLXVI
Melt-homogenization
Meyo-Centre
Mideastern
minimal-access routine
molecular sieve adsorption pump
nickelalumite
nuclear-medicine
octachloropropane
output register buffer
permeaseless mutant
phoresy
piloty
pit like invagination
plate correction
poloniums
postcerebral gland
prime ministers
Pseudaliidae
PYFB
rear wheel lifting link
red-stone
Sankt Märgen
self-blimped
Semem
signal generator
simulium (nevermannia) yushangense
smooth ... out
South India
spine of stratum
standard lamp
steel frame mill building
sulphurous brimstone
temper'd
tierer
top breadth
vanilla transaction
veteran soldiers
voice-operated control
weak sisht
whistle-ation
whitebills
wimpling
Withdrawal of Arbitrator