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.The crew of the Maersk Alabama says the number of pirates off the coast of Somalia is rising to crisis proportions. Sunday the crew’s captain Richard Philips was rescued by Navy Seals. Three pirates were killed during the rescue, a fourth is now in custody 1.


2.The head of Thailand’s armed forces says order will be restored in Bangkok despite escalated 2 violence by anti-government protestors. The general said all means will be used to end the protest. At least 74 people have been injured in the violence.


3.The price for a gallon of gas is up a dime 3 in the past three weeks. The new price nationwide was $2.05 a gallon. The cheapest for a gallon was in New Jersey 4, the most expensive in Alaska.


4.The annual White House Easter Egg Roll will be held today, hosted by President Barack Obama and his family. Some 30,000 kids and their parents are expected to jam the South Lawn. The Easter Egg Roll is a 131-year-old tradition.


 



n.监护,照看,羁押,拘留
  • He spent a week in custody on remand awaiting sentence.等候判决期间他被还押候审一个星期。
  • He was taken into custody immediately after the robbery.抢劫案发生后,他立即被押了起来。
v.(使)逐步升级( escalate的过去式和过去分词 );(使)逐步扩大;(使)更高;(使)更大
  • The fighting escalated into a full-scale war. 这场交战逐步扩大为全面战争。
  • The demonstration escalated into a pitched battle with the police. 示威逐步升级,演变成了一场同警察的混战。
n.(指美国、加拿大的钱币)一角
  • A dime is a tenth of a dollar.一角银币是十分之一美元。
  • The liberty torch is on the back of the dime.自由火炬在一角硬币的反面。
n.运动衫
  • He wears a cotton jersey when he plays football.他穿运动衫踢足球。
  • They were dressed alike in blue jersey and knickers.他们穿着一致,都是蓝色的运动衫和灯笼短裤。
学英语单词
American gallinule
amine cured epoxy resin
annisimov
apodized
basic Q factor
beginning
Berlin blockade and airlift
bilinear model
break one's word
broken bracket
cercospora sojina
chalcopyrrhotite
co-covenantor
compositionfactors
Corydalis yanhusuo
Dalbergia obtusifolia
debole
dillions
Dinefwr
dioses
dynamically user microprogrammable machine
electromechanical analogy
enamel pan
exceptio quod metus causa
expansion roof tanks
eyecharts
fire control car
flipflop direct-coupled
FutureBasic
glide rocket
going price
heating mode
homelytra
HPSIS (high pressure safety injection system)
Huayabamba, R.
informatory double
invisibles
isofenchyl alcohol
judg(e)ment
key lime
Kimilili
kittywampus
lacunae of tongue
linearity potentiometer
linearly variable resistance
lymphangiectomy
macquarium
macrocephal
Melsomin
metallic reducing agent
Miaoli City
new zealand cottons
Nez Perce County
nonprepositional
nosophytes
one-range winding
opposite pole
oscillating coil
pat answer
penicilloates
Platinum strip bolometer
principal direction of curvature
Profintern
provings
pseudo-plane
puget soud pine
randel
reinstallable
reverse takeover
revived structure
rfc (radio frequency choke)
roll velocity
Rubia dolichophylla
satisfaction of a claim
seaplane parking area
search turn
severe etch virus
sexy lingerie
sign magnitude code
solenoid operated system
somatoscop
spreading process
straight peen hammer
substantivate
switching-engine
target folder
tax-deferred
tetraandrine
theory of dimensions
throttle grip
Tibet mockorange
tinctorial property
tomato pulp
transfer check
tretic conidium
twonks
uphole geophone
V.I.P.
varnished cambric
widerange oscillator
witii
yellow-bellied