时间:2019-02-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2010(一月)


英语课

1. A grand jury has indicted 1 a 23-year-old Nigerian man accused of trying to blow up a Detroit-bound Northwest Airlines flight on Christmas Day. The six charges include attempted use of a weapon of mass destruction and attempted murder.


2. The man accused of a deadly shooting in Washington's Holocaust 2 Museum has died in a prison hospital. The 89-year-old who was shot during the incident but survived, had been awaiting trial for the killing 3 of a security guard.


3. Socialite and heiress Casey Johnson will be laid to rest later this week in a private service on the East Coast. A family spokesman says only immediate 4 family will attend.


4. Kidnapped, handcuffed and locked in a trunk, a class in Philadelphia is teaching people how to escape and evade 5 pursuers for a price. A growing number of Americans are taking part in this kind of survival courses.

 



控告,起诉( indict的过去式和过去分词 )
  • The senator was indicted for murder. 那位参议员被控犯谋杀罪。
  • He was indicted by a grand jury on two counts of murder. 他被大陪审团以两项谋杀罪名起诉。
n.大破坏;大屠杀
  • The Auschwitz concentration camp always remind the world of the holocaust.奥辛威茨集中营总是让世人想起大屠杀。
  • Ahmadinejad is denying the holocaust because he's as brutal as Hitler was.内贾德否认大屠杀,因为他像希特勒一样残忍。
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。
adj.立即的;直接的,最接近的;紧靠的
  • His immediate neighbours felt it their duty to call.他的近邻认为他们有责任去拜访。
  • We declared ourselves for the immediate convocation of the meeting.我们主张立即召开这个会议。
vt.逃避,回避;避开,躲避
  • He tried to evade the embarrassing question.他企图回避这令人难堪的问题。
  • You are in charge of the job.How could you evade the issue?你是负责人,你怎么能对这个问题不置可否?
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