时间:2019-02-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2010(五月)


英语课

1.The Governor of Louisiana declares a state of emergency as an oil spill in the Gulf 1 of Mexico creeps closer toward the shore, threatening wildlife. President Barack Obama says every single resource will be used to contain the spill.


2. Civil rights icon 2 Dorothy Height is remembered during a funeral service in Washington. President Obama says Height lived a righteous life that changed the country for the better.


3. In Mexico, television cameras catch hostages being taken at gunpoint into a police car then speeding away. The chase ended with the suspects being captured. Some 100 officers took part in the chase, much evidence folding on camera.


4. Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin takes saving wildlife into his own hands, attaching a caller with a radio transmitter to a polar bear ,also helping 3 weigh it .Polar bears are in danger ,numbers dwindling 4 in the Arctic because of  melting ice.

 



n.海湾;深渊,鸿沟;分歧,隔阂
  • The gulf between the two leaders cannot be bridged.两位领导人之间的鸿沟难以跨越。
  • There is a gulf between the two cities.这两座城市间有个海湾。
n.偶像,崇拜的对象,画像
  • They found an icon in the monastery.他们在修道院中发现了一个圣像。
  • Click on this icon to align or justify text.点击这个图标使文本排齐。
n.食物的一份&adj.帮助人的,辅助的
  • The poor children regularly pony up for a second helping of my hamburger. 那些可怜的孩子们总是要求我把我的汉堡包再给他们一份。
  • By doing this, they may at times be helping to restore competition. 这样一来, 他在某些时候,有助于竞争的加强。
adj.逐渐减少的v.逐渐变少或变小( dwindle的现在分词 )
  • The number of wild animals on the earth is dwindling. 地球上野生动物的数量正日渐减少。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • He is struggling to come to terms with his dwindling authority. 他正努力适应自己权力被削弱这一局面。 来自辞典例句
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