AP 2011-10-12
时间：2019-02-11 作者：英语课 分类：美联社新闻一分钟2011(十月)
英语课
1. Wounded civilians 1 are crowding the halls of a hospital in Moammar Gadhafi's hometown. Libya's revolutionary forces are battling for control of Sirte. Anti-Gadhafi fighters have captured the convention center that served as the main base for Gadhafi loyalists.
2. House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi says she agrees with protesters from Wall Street to Washington. They're saying most of the country isn't getting a fair shake from the financial and political establishments. Republicans have criticized the protesters’ message as divisive.
3. Paul McCartney and Nancy Shevell are now married. The couple wed 2 at the same town hall in central London where the former Beatle married his first wife. Following the wedding was a gala reception at McCartney's home where guests included Ringo Starr.
4. And rangers 3 in Australia have captured a baby wombat 4 on camera. The infant gets first steps out of the burrow 5 with its mother. Wombat populations have dwindled 6 with less than 200 in the wild.
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。
v.娶，嫁，与…结婚
- The couple eventually wed after three year engagement.这对夫妇在订婚三年后终于结婚了。
- The prince was very determined to wed one of the king's daughters.王子下定决心要娶国王的其中一位女儿。
护林者( ranger的名词复数 )； 突击队员
- Do you know where the Rangers Stadium is? 你知道Rangers体育场在哪吗？ 来自超越目标英语 第3册
- Now I'm a Rangers' fan, so I like to be near the stadium. 现在我是Rangers的爱好者，所以我想离体育场近一点。 来自超越目标英语 第3册
n.袋熊
- Wombat wanted to wiggle along the ground.袋熊想在地面上扭动前进。
- A wombat stops in front a ranger's vehicle.袋熊停在护林员的车辆前面。
vt.挖掘(洞穴)；钻进；vi.挖洞；翻寻；n.地洞
- Earthworms burrow deep into the subsoil.蚯蚓深深地钻进底土。
- The dog had chased a rabbit into its burrow.狗把兔子追进了洞穴。