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
acardius acormus
adabs
APRVL
aquatic toxicity
automatic sender
automatic shaking feeder
ayins
bank-depositor relation
bar straightening machine
basic range
bauxite clay
binsey
bismuth blende
bond life
cannon circumference
check hole
choiciest
Colonel Qaddafi
communication design
compressive structural plane
coscreenwriter
crown immunities
cruive
crystalline slag
de-restrict
deep ocean survey vechicle
degradation model restoration
Delesseriaceae
dictyopteris
Diopsis
do-badders
Doburil
echolocated
Elatostema angustitepalum
electric-electric
electron model
emulsifiable concentrate containing
equity and justice
esma
f-worded
First Vision
fluid supply tank
gadon
generating set mooring trial
go sour
golf course
Gothland
haptenated
health-and-fitness
Hydrylit
in time of stress
in-lines
inertia dust collector
insurance year
ipvs
ivanovs
jamde
laudanosine
limberg
long-term charter
magnetic pole tips
Manichees
Manihiki
meatspace
moldy flavor
nero (new experimental low engergy reactor)
neurotendinous organ
off-site accident
organic electrolyte lithium battery
part by
Phycobacteriaceae
Pittosporum kweichowense
portionist
pot melting furnace
praoe
product integrator
proto-ancestors
redundant channel
refractive indices
Remansão
river mouth bar
shelter oneself
shipowner
software center
special stage
state feedback control
stick-figure
subject probe
superconducting nuclear resonance spectrometer
tax-resisters
temporary nail
textured vegetable protein
thief sampling
tiddleiest
Tinicosil alloy
variable test
volume(tric) rate of flow
volute spiral spring
voynich
wind-over-the-deck speed
worm feed
zion