时间:2018-12-02 作者:英语课 分类:CNN2012年(四)月


英语课

 It's Tuesday. Ma.. and Karl Azuas and we welcome you to CNN students news. Ten minutes, no commercials, headlines from around the world. And we have a lot of them for you today. 


First up we're talking about winter weather. Now large snow storm in the northeastern US is not that unuausal. Then what happens in the end of April? That's a bit more unexpected, especially when it comes after the warmth March on record, and in winter that didn't have that much snow. It was a different story on Monday. Parts of New York were expecting ten inches of snow. Anywhere from 8 to 16 inches in Pennsylvania. One meteorologist said it won't last long. Temperatures are expected to go up this week. Bryan Tedd was in Pennsylvania on Monday as the snow came down. He was looking at one particular challenge when winter weather hits at this time of year. 
As a heavy snow continues to fall here in north central Pennsylvania this is what officials here are primarily worried about. The snow kind of building up on the foliage 2 the four foliage in a lot of the trees that has poped out of course in this late April. When the snow really searched to build up in this and other areas, it's going to make the trees very very heavy. Some of the trees are expected to collapse 3 and fall on the paralle line that has already happened. We're told that more than 20000 customers in this area of northcentral Pennsylvania are without power. There are about 200 crews from the power electrical company panel like finding out all over this area . As for the roads here the main roads in this general area still are possible obviously to allow a lot of truck traffic and car traffic come through here. This is a corridor of road inter 1 state 80 which is the major eastwest, a corridor for track route, but officials are concerned those routes may be disrupted, may be slowed down a little bit by the snow. It's interesting we're not a lot of the trucks there are out of power and so roads have had their plots and s... reattached to the n. taken all that could ... out 'cause not anticipating this weather they hitch 4
In some of those states struggling with severe weather yesterday, reporters are heading to the post today. There are republican presidencial primaries in New York and Pennsylvania, as well as Connecticut, Delaware and Rhodes Island. Former Massetchusetts' governor Mitt 5 Romney is now the presumptive republican nominee 6. He is expected to win the party's nomination 7. The primary season isn't officially over, and governor Romney isn't the only republican candidate who still in the race. Former House speaker New D. and US representative R. Paul around the ballot 8 in all five states holding contests today. 
President Obama has spent part of the day on Monday focused on human rights. He visited the holycaust memorial museum as part of holycaust remembers's day. The holycaust was the systematic 9 killing 10 of millions of Jewish people by Nasi Germenay during WWII. During his visit to the museum President Obama announced that he will warm the presidencial meddle 11 of freedom to young K to warn the world about the holycaust. The president also announced a new exacted order that aims to stop countries from using technology to abuse human rights. He's specifically talked about cellphone monitoring in Syria, and explained the importance of addressing global violence. 
We need to be doing everything we can to prevent and respond to these kinds of trusties, 'cause national sovereignty is never a license 12 to slaughter 13 your people. 

1 inter
v.埋葬
  • They interred their dear comrade in the arms.他们埋葬了他们亲爱的战友。
  • The man who died in that accident has been interred.在那次事故中死的那个人已经被埋葬了。
2 foliage
n.叶子,树叶,簇叶
  • The path was completely covered by the dense foliage.小路被树叶厚厚地盖了一层。
  • Dark foliage clothes the hills.浓密的树叶覆盖着群山。
3 collapse
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。
4 hitch
v.免费搭(车旅行);系住;急提;n.故障;急拉
  • They had an eighty-mile journey and decided to hitch hike.他们要走80英里的路程,最后决定搭便车。
  • All the candidates are able to answer the questions without any hitch.所有报考者都能对答如流。
5 mitt
n.棒球手套,拳击手套,无指手套;vt.铐住,握手
  • I gave him a baseball mitt for his birthday.为祝贺他的生日,我送给他一只棒球手套。
  • Tom squeezed a mitt and a glove into the bag.汤姆把棒球手套和手套都塞进袋子里。
6 nominee
n.被提名者;被任命者;被推荐者
  • His nominee for vice president was elected only after a second ballot.他提名的副总统在两轮投票后才当选。
  • Mr.Francisco is standing as the official nominee for the post of District Secretary.弗朗西斯科先生是行政书记职位的正式提名人。
7 nomination
n.提名,任命,提名权
  • John is favourite to get the nomination for club president.约翰最有希望被提名为俱乐部主席。
  • Few people pronounced for his nomination.很少人表示赞成他的提名。
8 ballot
n.(不记名)投票,投票总数,投票权;vi.投票
  • The members have demanded a ballot.会员们要求投票表决。
  • The union said they will ballot members on whether to strike.工会称他们将要求会员投票表决是否罢工。
9 systematic
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。
10 killing
n.巨额利润;突然赚大钱,发大财
  • Investors are set to make a killing from the sell-off.投资者准备清仓以便大赚一笔。
  • Last week my brother made a killing on Wall Street.上个周我兄弟在华尔街赚了一大笔。
11 meddle
v.干预,干涉,插手
  • I hope he doesn't try to meddle in my affairs.我希望他不来干预我的事情。
  • Do not meddle in things that do not concern you.别参与和自己无关的事。
12 license
n.执照,许可证,特许;v.许可,特许
  • The foreign guest has a license on the person.这个外国客人随身携带执照。
  • The driver was arrested for having false license plates on his car.司机由于使用假车牌而被捕。
13 slaughter
n.屠杀,屠宰;vt.屠杀,宰杀
  • I couldn't stand to watch them slaughter the cattle.我不忍看他们宰牛。
  • Wholesale slaughter was carried out in the name of progress.大规模的屠杀在维护进步的名义下进行。
学英语单词
a fart face
Abhidharma
Afropunk
allowable flooding
Andkhvoy
Arabian horses
attaccas
autochthonous deposit
available from
axial carrying capacity
binary form
Bing's reflex
birchbark
branch-line coupler
Burton upon Stather
canariss
channel stuffing
chemical tracer
chromel constantan thermocouple
Clarkella
conveying disk
core vocabulary
cowpers
crank pit
cudrania fruticosa wight et kurz
delapsed
deviation index
dinoprost
disgustfulness
drailed
Eddy Merckx
equorums
eský Ráj Ochrana Krajiny
etelis coruscans
expectancy theory in manner
fire brand
foreign exchange policy
funk rock
gas bleed
gas-cooled generator
governmental agencies
guaiamar
helium film
i-tourned
in contempt of
interface width
inverse emulsion polymerization
joint committees
judgement of first instance
kapalua
kidnaper
Lake Eyre Basin
local degree of freedom
loss ratio
low level mill
marquesit
mass pressure
mean daily maximum temperature
mithridates vis
mixed tide
multiple-grid
Mörön Nuur
net neutrality
non poor
nonsynesthetic
nutters
orthocoupler
orthosulfuric acid
partial remainder
pneumoderma.
power supply vibrator
programmer-defined data type
propeller lock nut
propionate rule
reflection index
reproduction replica
rest pier
rettke
roughnecks
round-bilge boat
saddlehill
scaphoid bone
screen afterglow
sea-beaver
side draw tray
sinus rhomboidalis
snobbery
spectral extinction
supernerds
surgical mask
tables of eclipses
taper hob
three-layer system
time traveler
transport volume forecast
tripack material
Trombicula munda
Vernicia fordii
water aeroplane
wind velocity rated
wobble seal
yshuldred