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
afro-ecuadorean
American wire gauge
apprenticeship education
arms rack
beat someone at their own game
blackened grain
blended type cigarette
bow net
bureall
Burujon
careen tackle
cargo oil system
ceratopogonid
cloudspotters
coeducation
community table
condescensions
Coricidin
crimson-colored
cycloheptadecenone
Daemonorops
deposit control inhibitor
direct-fired mull
distributing edge
dual ring
dual sensitivity voltmeter
eave edging
fentel
fentin
fetter bush
field garlic
flour middlings
Gallaudet
gaolership
gotobed
guest editor
gymowe
gyro accelerometer
half-sized paper
have no limits
high palate
inspection seed
installation productivity option
internally scanned laser
island reef navigation
joins up
lapatinib
Lasianthus tubiferus
lay-on-airdryer
leakage fluid dram
Lombez
loose core
low cardiac output
magnolia cylindrica wils.
major dispositions
memory interface
metal-oxide-semiconductor field effect transistor (mosfet)
meteorological sounding
mobile TV
navigation tree
near-fatal
necrostatin
ninjalike
over-looked
payment notice
phase vocoder
piece by voltage test,piecewise test
positionally weighted binary
powered phase
property distribution
public limit
pyrenophora teres (died)drechsler
r-midland
rawud
renewal of lease
reselected
right left signal
ring compressor
schneir
sheared circle diameter covering a tube bundle
simple recursion
sitvar
smooth dogfishes
sound range recorder
specificity of point
stress in rock mass
subclavicular
the matching principle
thread-waisted wasp
thwites
totale
training exercise
transversely unstable
turkey-red
two-channel monopulse
unburst
uncharge
unwrittenness
vapor
varnishment
Wanna Lakes
zone of intergration