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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学英语单词
ability to pay basis
acaridian
Almonds Parlor
Ambato
Anavra
annexed table
aponeurositis
Argand lamps
armbruster
backbone network
be lost to all feeling
be pleased
blindingly obvious
body flange
bodysnatcher
brivati
bryanne
catanzaroes
cerolin
cholangiotomy
continuous form paper
cracking process
cynophilia
data striping
delivery of deed
Demetetra
dihydrostreptose
distribution of finite energy
double-dovetail key
drawing-number
electric motor-operated fixed crane
fine cleavage
flip flops
follower rod
gamma of transfer characteristic
genus Pitta
gobe-mouche
goods bought in replacement
Goodyera carnea
granhle soil
grey goose
hard wired control logic
harlen
hieroglyphy
hook phototransiustor
IDDRG
immediate observation
immunoferritin technic
individual plant transplanting
infrastructure to a nuclear power program
intensity interferometry
lanceola intermedia
landing raft
loss exchange ratio
metallic arc system
molal average boiling point
monosyllabicity
moving assemly line
muscular dystropathy
nadas
nanolaminate
nemson
new quantity theory of money
nondispersive medium
nonzoologist
Nordhausen sulphuric acid
nucleation mechanism
oil hydraulic clutch
optical fiber trap
patries
PCST
phrampell
pitching chisel
Polenza
principle of smaller variance
print merge setup
quasi-oscillation
rate of repetition
retirement differential payment
RVVC
Rānitākura
sclerenchyma
screw jack actuator
self projection
shut down inspection
source emission rate
static input-output analysis
steel columns
stretch-out phase
strongest growing zone
subsonic launch
t4 bacteriophage
Tariku, Sungai
temporalwards
tracks down
transversal effect
turkey frill
two-tonest
uk chinese
unornamental
unpulped
very large scale problem