时间:2019-02-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2008年(四)月


英语课

1.The US military says it has helped quell 1 an insurgent 2 uprising in Baghdad's Sadr City. Those militants 3 had been attacking Iraqi soldiers and also hit a crowded marketplace. At least 20 people have been killed in clashes around the region.


 


2.Zimbabwe's opposition 4 leader says he won't accept a recount or run-off in the country's presidential election. Morgan Tsvangirai claims he beat President Robert Mugabe at the polls earlier this month.


 


3.Some are calling it the end of a Hollywood era. Friends and family are remembering Charlton Heston. He died last night at his home in Beverly Hills, California, his wife at his side. Heston was 84.


 



v.压制,平息,减轻
  • Soldiers were sent in to quell the riots.士兵们被派去平息骚乱。
  • The armed force had to be called out to quell violence.不得不出动军队来镇压暴力行动。
adj.叛乱的,起事的;n.叛乱分子
  • Faruk says they are threatened both by insurgent and government forces.法鲁克说,他们受到暴乱分子和政府军队的双重威胁。
  • The insurgent mob assembled at the gate of the city park.叛变的暴徒聚在市立公园的门口。
激进分子,好斗分子( militant的名词复数 )
  • The militants have been sporadically fighting the government for years. 几年来,反叛分子一直对政府实施零星的战斗。
  • Despite the onslaught, Palestinian militants managed to fire off rockets. 尽管如此,巴勒斯坦的激进分子仍然发射导弹。
n.反对,敌对
  • The party leader is facing opposition in his own backyard.该党领袖在自己的党內遇到了反对。
  • The police tried to break down the prisoner's opposition.警察设法制住了那个囚犯的反抗。
学英语单词
aeration candle
Africanises
architectural composition
Astorp
azan
b.p.r.d
bendiest
blast trauma
borica (hungary)
bottom drift
bring ... to justice
bubblejets
burn of oral cavity
capability-based addressing
cardiac branch (or cardiac nerve)
catbird seat
cavern filling
cinchonology
clandestin
concurrently
cynddylans
derailment due to climbing of wheel-flange on rail
Dicomano
diminuse
diringer
dirty realism
dissociator
do son
doing-dong fight
dottur
drupel
east schelde (oosterschelde)
electromechanical analog computer
extension line for dimension
fimbristylis subbispicata nees et mey.
for screw stays
frigid belt
go in for
Goeferdinge
guide bend test
gumboti
hollow font
horizontal pressure foot
horswertianolin
hyperepinephrinemia
intermetallic phase particle
Kummell's point
kundu
lacrimal probe
landleapers
launch velocity
licea biforis
lump-sum measure expense
maneuvering trials
marchand de vin sauce
Mborla-Dioulasso
minister to
mwhs
Niutou Bandao
nmdar
non-trivial functional dependence
notice of personal assessment
nuclear detector
orthodox straddle
out-of-order signal
outlitigated
pad supported jack-ups
passenger wharf
portable rivet forge
potassium cyanoaurite
precast artistic terrazzo flooring
promotion and transferring
quasi-stationary spectrum
radar distance meter
railway gauge
reclaimant
restless sleep
rice box
run-up
seated gas generator
selenates
self-judgment
shutoff block
silo cell
silverspears
single stage diffusion unit
singular stiffness matrix
snorkel divings
Solarians
swell scale
swing gear
tracing observation
transmission-countershaft reverse gear
trimolter
tuberostemonine
tyrement
undoed
unearthed
vaccinating
visual tuning
voltage generator
winter flowering