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
agin'
anchitheriines
anomphalus
aquatic products industry
arethusa
argument register
armbrecht
articulate sentence
automatic vigilance
Baghdad
barcelona cotton
basic event
beryllium-zirconium eutectic
bouillon agar
brodrick
California fern
checkerboard street system
chil-
code switch automatic telephone system
cognition time
coupler jumper
diffusion enlarger
direct utility
double extra dense flint
enlargening
entry clerk
epicycloid motor
fair-dealing
fall rope block
forward shipment
frres
goblet drum
gone over
goseck
gray cavity
grooved friction wheel
gventsadze
hamartoma moniliformis
high-sugar
himselve
home-garden
hyperbolic structure
impact-vane anemometer
inter-city relay race
internal lobe
it is too much of a good thing
item class
khachaturians
Larus argentatus
late of
levelheadedly
Lichfields
lock-step pricing
Lubelskie, Województwo
medievalized
megohm insulation tester
metaboghead coal
motso
multiparticle spectrometer (MPS)
news photographer
non resident aliens
nonpossibilities
nubility
nuffing
pepper sth with sth
perfect register
perturbed motion
portmarnocks
power market
pure LISP
purple-faced langur
Pérignac
quantitative safety goal
regional recreational facility
results
Revere Channel
rock drill steel
Rolando's fissure
rondeau
Rural transport experiments Rural
safety-down rod
sclerotals
scriven
slide projector with zoom lens
sluttier
solar system exploration
sportswise
starvation of processes
steel cement
structurelessness
supermicro-analysis
Taxodium
to lie at anchor
total budget
unicrystalline germanium thermistor
vlor? (vlora)
wedge bracket
wireless controller
wurm glacial period
Yalga
zinni