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
7-second delay
above see level
abrasive cutting off machine
all eyes and ears
alternate depths
analogy method
antitotalitarians
Antrim Plat.
automatic compression molding
balance between income and expenditure
ballast master
barrel-house
Bismutosphaerite
chlorophenylarsonic acid
cisternae subarachnoidales
Clifton Forge
co-inductions
cock-fight
comparative statistics
complete modular lattice
consumer pollsters
contraindications during pregnancy
cross configuration
deductive mathematical discipline
DP (deflection plate)
EOFM
epithem
estuary coast
fade under
feel badly
felt dyeing
fervency
fine-mesh filter
flow around a body
Givskud
granules application
grazing incidence ray
holdup system
hypergolicity
interlocking station
isofebrifuzine
kingfield
ladderanes
language-is
laser radar cross section
Last Mountain Lake
lencotaxine
letter of trust
light bluish green
link neutraliztion
make a long stay
masioversion malposition
mathematical model of excitation system
Menodus
mercantile
mestibol
metachorme process
mmect
molar reaction heat
muhr
mulloways
Myoviridae
nonapeptides
not liable for indemnity
nummular confluent papillomatosis
open bevel
Osmoseton
persnicketies
Phyllanthus forrestii
posterior ethmoidal sinuses
Potterite
pre-recorded
pre-wasted
prognostick
pulp cleaner
Pyrrhula pyrrhula
qurushes
random geometry technique
reciprocating piezoelectric effect
resistivity logging
retirement system
ribbon winding
rubidium pentasulfide
scroddle
sea atmosphere corrosion
sergeant aviator
silty shale
sixer
slaving principle
sphenosalpingostaphylinus
step chuck
subgeostrophic wind
sudiform
sulfadimethoxypyridazine
tewaris
Thalictrum cirrhosum
throat-dingle
trifuel engine
type introspections
vexillolatry
werbner
wrong pick