时间:2018-12-02 作者:英语课 分类:CNN2010年(八)月


英语课

His name is Rolando Mendoza. He's a 55-year-old former police officer. He was sacked from his job last year following an investigation 1 by the ombudsman on charges of extortion. Around 6:00 p.m. local time, the situation deteriorated 2 dramatically, and that is when the exchange of gunfire began. That's when the SWAT team surrounded the bus, and that's when they tried to storm that bus. The police officers shot the gunman in the head.


Rescue crews have been frantically 3 drilling since the cave-in on August 5th. And yesterday, they were finally able to lower a probe into the mine, then the miners tied a note to it saying that they're alive.


For family members and rescue workers, you can just imagine, complete jubilation 4.


I had a call while at home and I was told that Frankie  was gone. But I said, "No, no, Frankie is alive. They are alive. And God's going to get him out of there."


One day he will get them out alive. And now all, all of them are alive. Thank God!


A health recall on eggs expands to a staggering number, some 550 million eggs are now being recalled as part of the Salmonella outbreak, and the tainted 5 eggs have been traced back to a second producer in Iowa. The Food and Drug Administration says that some 1,000 people nationwide have gotten sick. And the problem is not just limited to the Midwest. The eggs were shipped to a total of 17 states across the country.


While our warriors 6 that remain there, 50,000, are as capable as any armed services of the world, they know how to fight if they have to, their mission has changed. They are now there to help the Iraqis help themselves. General Petraeus, now, only now has all the resources that the strategy called for. So all this talk about the inability to succeed, is premature 7. Only now, this month that General Petraeus finally gotten what the military told the President, and me they need, to succeed in that mission.

 



1 investigation
n.调查,调查研究
  • In an investigation,a new fact became known, which told against him.在调查中新发现了一件对他不利的事实。
  • He drew the conclusion by building on his own investigation.他根据自己的调查研究作出结论。
2 deteriorated
恶化,变坏( deteriorate的过去式和过去分词 )
  • Her health deteriorated rapidly, and she died shortly afterwards. 她的健康状况急剧恶化,不久便去世了。
  • His condition steadily deteriorated. 他的病情恶化,日甚一日。
3 frantically
ad.发狂地, 发疯地
  • He dashed frantically across the road. 他疯狂地跑过马路。
  • She bid frantically for the old chair. 她发狂地喊出高价要买那把古老的椅子。
4 jubilation
n.欢庆,喜悦
  • The goal was greeted by jubilation from the home fans.主场球迷为进球欢呼。
  • The whole city was a scene of jubilation.全市一片欢腾。
5 tainted
adj.腐坏的;污染的;沾污的;感染的v.使变质( taint的过去式和过去分词 );使污染;败坏;被污染,腐坏,败坏
  • The administration was tainted with scandal. 丑闻使得政府声名狼藉。
  • He was considered tainted by association with the corrupt regime. 他因与腐败政府有牵连而名誉受损。 来自《简明英汉词典》
6 warriors
武士,勇士,战士( warrior的名词复数 )
  • I like reading the stories ofancient warriors. 我喜欢读有关古代武士的故事。
  • The warriors speared the man to death. 武士们把那个男子戳死了。
7 premature
adj.比预期时间早的;不成熟的,仓促的
  • It is yet premature to predict the possible outcome of the dialogue.预言这次对话可能有什么结果为时尚早。
  • The premature baby is doing well.那个早产的婴儿很健康。
学英语单词
alkali spot
ambassadrice
anti-tank missile flight tester
asepsin
Bacillus comma
base percussion fuze
battle of Soissons-Reims
bhadra
block modeling
blood resistance
bludgeoning
budget rewards
camayeu
capillary rise height
catastrophic events
caudium (montesarchio)
chlorinated poly (vinyl chloride)
crane radius
current cursor position
curstest
cypraea joycae
degaussing norm
deployable air data sensor
diffuse infantile familial sclerosis
drip-knee
drive list box
dysarthrosis
Eurodollar futures
frictional braking
galvanic cell
heat island (effect)
hinged landing prow
Hodgkiss
Holthusen
hot water circulation system
hyperptyalism
imperceptive
impounding scheme
incoming alpha signal
indirect fluorimetry
international convention for the safety of fishing vessels (sfc)
irani
iyman
justen
kemmendines
kid-size
killest
labor-saving machine
limnium
Loisy, Alfred Firmin
marjah
mineral enrichment
Mustafa
Nanophyton erinaceum
natanz
neutral region
nip in bud
non-contractual claims
nonsmoking cars
Octbass
overdrive pile
overpeople
pass the eye over
perithelial sarcoma
pharomacrus mocinoes
plastic-moderated reactor
pneumatic transfer tube
pocket watch
point to-point communication
postmortem lividity
proper palmar digital arteries
pubetrotomy
reactor multiplication
reentry mode
refus
relational direct access method
restricted fuzzy automaton
reversed image
Risk-Based Capital Requirement
salvational
seleno acid
single probe
skagged-up
smith's spasm
spiral welded steel pipe
split short exact sequence
tailor's shop
three layer elastic system
trade unit value index
turicin
two tier gold price
UDH (unplanned derating hours)
unjeweled
uploaded
vert-sauce
Vincent, Cayo
viscosity-temperature modulus
visual deterioration
wage accruals less disbursements
wart-type spacer
wet fastness
Zitomir