时间:2019-02-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2009年(四)月


英语课

1.Pirates reportedly threatened to kill their American hostage if the US attacked them. That's according to a Somali who's been in contact with the pirates. Captain Richard Phillips earlier tried to swim to freedom but was recaptured.


2.Fans and teammates are remembering Los Angeles Angels rookie pitcher 1 Nick Adenhart. Adenhart and two others were killed early yesterday when a suspected drunken driver apparently 2 ran a red light and smashed into their car.


3.Several parts of the country are dealing 3 with severe weather. Witnesses say a tornado 4 touched down in central Tennessee earlier today. Meantime, crews are searching for victims after a deadly twister hit Mena, Arkansas.


4.And in Rome, Italians are flocking to a chocolate store to get their fix of sweet Easter candy. That's because it's one of the few chocolate makers 5 that still does everything by hand, using traditional chocolate-making methods.



n.(有嘴和柄的)大水罐;(棒球)投手
  • He poured the milk out of the pitcher.他从大罐中倒出牛奶。
  • Any pitcher is liable to crack during a tight game.任何投手在紧张的比赛中都可能会失常。
adv.显然地;表面上,似乎
  • An apparently blind alley leads suddenly into an open space.山穷水尽,豁然开朗。
  • He was apparently much surprised at the news.他对那个消息显然感到十分惊异。
n.经商方法,待人态度
  • This store has an excellent reputation for fair dealing.该商店因买卖公道而享有极高的声誉。
  • His fair dealing earned our confidence.他的诚实的行为获得我们的信任。
n.飓风,龙卷风
  • A tornado whirled into the town last week.龙卷风上周袭击了这座城市。
  • The approaching tornado struck awe in our hearts.正在逼近的龙卷风使我们惊恐万分。
n.制造者,制造商(maker的复数形式)
  • The makers of the product assured us that there had been no sacrifice of quality. 这一产品的制造商向我们保证说他们没有牺牲质量。
  • The makers are about to launch out a new product. 制造商们马上要生产一种新产品。 来自《简明英汉词典》
学英语单词
Allium tricoccum
anchovy-pear
automatic isolating valve
bazar kurgan
bimetallic bearing
branch instruction
bromoxynil octanoate
burnups
Cao Lanh
capacitance-voltage method (c-v)
cheap foreign
close-up of disk
combined tone
converter mouth
Cotes de Provence
crank shaft arm
cross-ridge roof
Dieb. tert.
differentiation of Qi-blood diseases
dilatation axis
downstream vessel
drimmer
dry tillage
dummy procedure
electrospinograph
engine performance map
filleux
flat low
forferly
freedom of political conviction
Funäsdalen
generalized directivity function
glued adhesion
guild-ale
Hamajima
heterocladium pilicuspes broth
hollow structure
immunoferritin technique
karbi
lansfords
lateral supracondylar line
ligamenta intercarpea palmaria
lipolyses
louping ill virus
made love to
maritime glacier
mechanoblasts
metallo organics
metheph
microworks
mine waste
misappearance
mixed-data files
modified support
n.c.o.
negative allometry
non dumping certificate
noncognate
one division
overlapping course
overqualifications
Panyan
passion potions
perfectionist
pitch ... tent
plug gap
port interface
Porto Esperidião
profit commission
propenylguaiacol
r.m.s
real time spectral analysis
reference conditions of influence quantities
reposts
safety precautions
saturation.
schocken
screwdriver with through tang wooden handle
semispecies
Sendridi
solid woven conveyor belt
spur gears
squabblings
staircase vein
stroboradiograph
tail vane
talk shite
temperature barrier
tethered balloon
thiodiazolidine
thirst enema
three axle gear
thyreoprfva tetania
tiresome
trisomic
Tumalo
unattributably
wherefor
willing slave
work on sth