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
'Phags-pa
accelerator foot rest
accommodation ladder
accounting profit
active trustee
Akaska
alkali embrittlement
allelomorphs
antherigona (acritochaeta) oryzae
anti-jamming unit
antiskid differential
Anyuyskiy Khrebet
arc jet engine
Arginotri-B
Avlida
Basket warrant
bubble sorts
canulating
care labels
cis-double bonds
condenser shell penetrations
control chart for range
cost money
cynolyssa
dagg
darunavir
Divinhe
dniprorudne (dneprorudnoye)
drawing-in plan
electrochromic behaviour
fader amplifier
fixed fuel tank
garden rocket oil
geeked out
general declaration
glass ceilings
hanky pankies
harazd
Hegelians
hegemonism
Henry Draper system
high pressure axial fan
Hoengdo
hostmasks
hyperbolists
imaginary creature
imipramine
Indian carp
integrated database management
Iselersheim
jerrymanders
job-offers
Karistos
light aging
liquid-solid interface
Listera pinetorum
loop galanometer
low-riser
low-voltage switch gear
lunar lander
master control set
maximum paving thickness
molecular hydrogen chemistry
mooti
multivariate master equation
near-ir communications system
noncoherent unit
on the border of
Oxyphenon
pectoral septum
pin-curled
pointed tip
post-office order
prescores
primordial hypha
Red Sea Light Company
Red-Fox alloy
reflector spotlight
ridaforolimus
ring ore body
rush repair job
self curing binder
set right
specimens
stage collar
standard steel
Staphyolysin
sun gear
supervisory service
swear a charge against
TCU
Technetium(99mTc)Generator
the doldrums
thirstier
top of slope
tough lead
trichlorobutylidene glycol
tropospheric refraction correction
Volochanka
Vulpecula
world wide production
write/read head