时间:2019-02-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2010(七月)


英语课

1. A sightseeing boat carrying 37 people was hit by a barge 1 and overturned Wednesday afternoon, spilling passengers into the Delaware River. Rescue crews aided by the Coast Guards set off a frantic 2 search for two people who were unaccounted for.


 


2. An indictment 3 charging 11 people with conspiracy 4 to act as secret agents for Russia was returned in New York Wednesday. In the meantime, rumors 5 of a plan to exchange some of the secret agents arrested last week for spies who are already in U.S. prisons also emerged. U.S. and Russian officials have refused to comment.


 


3. Authorities in Missouri say they have some good leads in their search for a kidnapper 6. Alisa Maier was snatched from her front yard Monday evening. She was found safe more than 24 hours later at a car wash, about 70 miles away from her home.


 


4. And in Washington, zookeepers used fruitsicles to help a couple of giant pandas cope with 100-degree heat. A smitten crowd snapped pictures as the pandas chopped down on their frozen treats



n.平底载货船,驳船
  • The barge was loaded up with coal.那艘驳船装上了煤。
  • Carrying goods by train costs nearly three times more than carrying them by barge.通过铁路运货的成本比驳船运货成本高出近3倍。
adj.狂乱的,错乱的,激昂的
  • I've had a frantic rush to get my work done.我急急忙忙地赶完工作。
  • He made frantic dash for the departing train.他发疯似地冲向正开出的火车。
n.起诉;诉状
  • He handed up the indictment to the supreme court.他把起诉书送交最高法院。
  • They issued an indictment against them.他们起诉了他们。
n.阴谋,密谋,共谋
  • The men were found guilty of conspiracy to murder.这些人被裁决犯有阴谋杀人罪。
  • He claimed that it was all a conspiracy against him.他声称这一切都是一场针对他的阴谋。
n.传闻( rumor的名词复数 );[古]名誉;咕哝;[古]喧嚷v.传闻( rumor的第三人称单数 );[古]名誉;咕哝;[古]喧嚷
  • Rumors have it that the school was burned down. 有谣言说学校给烧掉了。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • Rumors of a revolt were afloat. 叛变的谣言四起。 来自《简明英汉词典》
n.绑架者,拐骗者
  • The kidnapper was shot dead then and there by the armed policeman.绑架者被武装警察当时当地击毙。
  • The kidnapper strangled the child with a piece of string.绑票的人用一根绳子把这孩子勒死了。
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absorbed dose distribution
alphanumeric(character)
Angeleno
angle modulstion
be short with someone
blue rinses
Brazilian arrowroot
break a fly upon the wheel
bronzed
cabasset
carotid disease
chauna torquatas
ciliary body
civic hacker
coal tar distillate
compactability
culture technics
cyclorelease
debaoensis
depression podzol
despotical
directory maintenance
ecological entomology
Ethylparabenum
extended attribute block
family of conjugate prior distribution
fluctuating light beam
gap-filling glue
geals
Gen X
grade point
gubber
hag-boat
hammer swing sledge mill
have an anchor to windward
have no intention of doing something
Hiberdating
historic low
Ilex subcoriacea
intestinal toxemia
izus
Japanophiles
jovialties
karaj
kick up block
know one's ass from a hole in the ground
lacaille
Lamb semiclassical theory
lig. calcaneonaviculare dorsale
low-relief erosion surface
lower coil support
Mahlerian
manipulation of sparse array
medium flow rate paper
metal can
metalworking industry
mexical
monocalcium phosphate
motive power depots
motomete
nonsingular matrixes
ntundu
obligate aerobic bacteria
obligation of a contract
occipital plane
Oukaimedèn
Oxytropis hailarensis
parametric process
paremiologist
peachums
Planchonella
polyphonic proses
Pratia wollastonii
PREVMED
pussyification
ratio of current liability to total liability
retinal microaneurysm
rheo-
scanty parenchyma
slip-chip
small tithes
specialing
spin ... wheels
stub tube
sucking port
Syntarpen
Tando Bāgo
tank destroyers
the bullets
the worse for wear
TOXO-GIF
trachelomonas bernardinensis
truck jockey
unlegalistic
valvular tricuspidalis
vena thoracica externa
visibility factor
waterleafs
well to live
well-wisher
yumpies