时间:2019-02-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2011(四月)


英语课

1. President Barack Obama says there's still time to reach a budget deal and avoid a government shutdown this weekend. He says failing to do so could disrupt the country’s economy just as it's getting back on track.


 


2. The South is picking up the pieces after violent storms ripped through the region overnight into the morning. A number of deaths are being blamed on the weather. Officials say they have reports of two dozen tornados 1 touching 2 down.


 


3. NATO is accusing Libyan government forces of using civilians 4 as human shields. It says Moammar Gadhafi’s forces have moved tanks and other weapons to civilian 3 areas so pilots won't target them.


 


4. Billionaire British adventurer Richard Branson has announced plans to travel to the deepest parts of the world's oceans in a single-person submarine. He says he hopes to set as many as 30 world records with the dives.



n.龙卷风,旋风( tornado的名词复数 )
  • And the national weather service reports several tornados touch down. 国家气象中心报告预测龙卷风将来袭。 来自互联网
  • They had stock footage of lightning, tornados, and hurricanes. 他们存有关于闪电、龙卷风和飓风的电影胶片。 来自互联网
adj.动人的,使人感伤的
  • It was a touching sight.这是一幅动人的景象。
  • His letter was touching.他的信很感人。
adj.平民的,民用的,民众的
  • There is no reliable information about civilian casualties.关于平民的伤亡还没有确凿的信息。
  • He resigned his commission to take up a civilian job.他辞去军职而从事平民工作。
平民,百姓( civilian的名词复数 ); 老百姓
  • the bloody massacre of innocent civilians 对无辜平民的血腥屠杀
  • At least 300 civilians are unaccounted for after the bombing raids. 遭轰炸袭击之后,至少有300名平民下落不明。
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a roll of the dice
a wave of the hand
a yr
abusarbia formosibia
aesthetics of science
ajamis
Alathon
altro volta
arrival and departure track terminal
ASACIDURIA
axle casing
back-up path
Baron-Gruff disease
barrier-layer capacitance
BDPM (battery-operated digital pressure monitor)
Bhāluka
bienniums
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Corybas himalaicus
country code top level domain
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go flooey
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Guyana dollar
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interdisciplinary study
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licciardi
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minowa
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NRGC
pan-dried
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qurghonteppa (kurgan-tyube)
reverendly
rinky
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Saimachia
scooped basin
selling sample
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skeleta
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the north
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