时间:2019-02-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2009年(八)月


英语课

1.U.S. Marines are staging a major assault on a Taliban-held town in southern Afghanistan. US, NATO and Afghan troops are working to protect voting sites around this country ahead of next week's presidential election. Taliban militants 1 have vowed 2 to disrupt the ballot 3.


2.President Barack Obama will continue his push for health care reform at two more town hall meetings later this week. Yesterday the President held a town hall meeting in New Hampshire where he tried to dispel 4 what he called "wild misrepresentations of his plan".


3.Police say there's no way to know for sure how many people remain buried under a mudslide that struck a Taiwan village over the weekend. The mudslide was caused by a Typhoon that damaged or destroyed more than 10,000 homes.


4.Police in English continue to search for two suspected robbers accused of pulling off a Jewelry 5 heist worth more than 40 million dollars. Thursday's robbery was among the biggest heists in British history. The armed men allegedly stole dozen high-end rings, bracelets 6 and necklaces.



激进分子,好斗分子( militant的名词复数 )
  • The militants have been sporadically fighting the government for years. 几年来,反叛分子一直对政府实施零星的战斗。
  • Despite the onslaught, Palestinian militants managed to fire off rockets. 尽管如此,巴勒斯坦的激进分子仍然发射导弹。
起誓,发誓(vow的过去式与过去分词形式)
  • He vowed quite solemnly that he would carry out his promise. 他非常庄严地发誓要实现他的诺言。
  • I vowed to do more of the cooking myself. 我发誓自己要多动手做饭。
n.(不记名)投票,投票总数,投票权;vi.投票
  • The members have demanded a ballot.会员们要求投票表决。
  • The union said they will ballot members on whether to strike.工会称他们将要求会员投票表决是否罢工。
vt.驱走,驱散,消除
  • I tried in vain to dispel her misgivings.我试图消除她的疑虑,但没有成功。
  • We hope the programme will dispel certain misconceptions about the disease.我们希望这个节目能消除对这种疾病的一些误解。
n.(jewllery)(总称)珠宝
  • The burglars walked off with all my jewelry.夜盗偷走了我的全部珠宝。
  • Jewelry and lace are mostly feminine belongings.珠宝和花边多数是女性用品。
n.手镯,臂镯( bracelet的名词复数 )
  • The lamplight struck a gleam from her bracelets. 她的手镯在灯光的照射下闪闪发亮。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • On display are earrings, necklaces and bracelets made from jade, amber and amethyst. 展出的有用玉石、琥珀和紫水晶做的耳环、项链和手镯。 来自《简明英汉词典》
学英语单词
aaad
addressor
Adhatoda
alchemies
aluminium palmitate
anlysis
anvil test
as-cast
automatic washing filter
boatbug
bobbin shaft
car unloader
cervilaxin
cladocerans
cold-core cyclone
commiphoric acid
common buzzards
completed operations insurance
compute relay
deltaic deposits
differential planet gear
dimethyletherate trichloroborine
direct-motor-driven
drunk as a mouse
erinle
evacuatory
firbas
fix attention on
flow behavior
forewatch
Gary Larson
gm-cfc
guide pin
gun-emplacements
helicon wave instability
hemoglobulin
homocystinurias
hyperopes
ICEF
income smoothing
inter-enterprises
intermoult
James Scott Connors
landing wire
laser gage
lavina
listen before talk (lbt)
meehanite metal
meta-policymaking
microwave position-fixing system
mislippen
molybdenum nickel magnesium chilled iron roll
mornless
mythopoetizes
N.Y.D.
NAVSPECWARCOM
Neucef
non-inferiority
nondisseminated
nootropic drug
nuclear reaction yield
ohmic contact
packet-switch
paper clay
pheer
phosphatidyl choline-cholesterol acyltransferase
physical transmission right
pituitary gland irradiation
positive strike-slip fault
postal course
press filter
protected file control information
public health survey
pull-apart
r.hernandez
reaction-rate constant
regurgitant fraction
right sibling
shock sink
snowflake curve
social analytics
specification display
spermospore
spid (service profile identifer)
stelton
stewpans
supplementary pension
symmetric convention normalization
tidmarshes
total treatmemt
traffic engineering
trialkylaluminum
Trinovantes
triple mode catalytic converter
turret control box
twinned crystal plate
tympanometer
VENT (ventilation)
Wakre
War Resisters' League
with one blow
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