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
-ology
a bad egg
Aboso
aerial ladder trucks
aircraft ULD
altstadts
anthroponomy, anthroponomics
arc plasma gun
autobacteriophage
azacyclonol
baking cookies
bale dog
calor ific effect
cash economy
Catoctin Mountains
chirothrips manicatus
choroid gland
Clontarf
coaxility
come into one's kings
Cydniidae
Dagens Nyheter
Dendrocalamus calostachyus
deoxylagosin
diaphonemes
digital angle measuring system
diphenyl selenium dichloride
Dogliani
Drôme, Dép.de la
Eisborn
extra high voltage (ehv)
fidele
foredecks
front-wheels
funniosity
gave it a whirl
GC-A
grade compensation for curve
gustatory analysis
gyrosigma sciotense
haramyids
haseman
herringbone-gear
instrument gears
internal fixation of fracture of humeral shaft
italiana
Kafulafuta
Lepreau, Pt.
load shedding annunciator
malebo, pool
materialization of labour
Messiacal
milkness
Minibridge Transportation
myelocytoma
negeri
nicotinic hydrazide
nipple pipe
non-artists
nonunder command light
Okhaldhunga
oral
ovestin
per capita growth
Phendextro
phonotypist
prediscovers
prosuspensor tier
protecteth
quickbread
roughhewer
safety explosive
samarium valley override
Saunderton
secondary abdominal pregnancy
secondary dormancy
sensor coil
shed rod
shell supported top
shore wave recorder
shot density
single factor
smilingest
statistic overall hot spot factor
supinate
surface latch
the gloves are off
thuringian age
tiahuanaco
tide mill
todids
tokio
trade flows
travofloxacin
tribute albums
two-terminal generator
umbelliferaes
underwires
universal measuring microscope
video coder
xenomorphic
ysop