时间:2019-02-15 作者:英语课 分类:英语角-圆桌会议


英语课
Topic 1-Boy found dead in abandoned well after 100-hour rescue
 
A six-year-old boy has been found dead in an abandoned well in north China's Hebei Province after 107 hours of desperate rescue efforts. The story is being widely shared and discussed across the Internet.
 
How have abandoned and dry wells become a death trap for rural children?
 
Topic 2-Hired internet trolls bully 1 celebrities 2 as a job
 
For some people, the internet is like the Wild West: a lawless play-pen where they can get away with being verbally nasty to anyone they'd like. You know—internet trolls ("black fans").
 
Now there are some internet trolls who are paid to spread rumors 3 and attack celebrities with vicious words.
 
Who's hiring them? Who's behind the paid internet trolls?
 
Topic 3-Husky in wolf pit
 
A zoo in eastern China's Shandong province has admitted to keeping a wounded husky dog in a populated wolf den 4, arguing that the dog was "respected" by the wolves, despite the fact the dog was seen with two limp legs.     

n.恃强欺弱者,小流氓;vt.威胁,欺侮
  • A bully is always a coward.暴汉常是懦夫。
  • The boy gave the bully a pelt on the back with a pebble.那男孩用石子掷击小流氓的背脊。
n.(尤指娱乐界的)名人( celebrity的名词复数 );名流;名声;名誉
  • He only invited A-list celebrities to his parties. 他只邀请头等名流参加他的聚会。
  • a TV chat show full of B-list celebrities 由众多二流人物参加的电视访谈节目
n.传闻( rumor的名词复数 );[古]名誉;咕哝;[古]喧嚷v.传闻( rumor的第三人称单数 );[古]名誉;咕哝;[古]喧嚷
  • Rumors have it that the school was burned down. 有谣言说学校给烧掉了。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • Rumors of a revolt were afloat. 叛变的谣言四起。 来自《简明英汉词典》
n.兽穴;秘密地方;安静的小房间,私室
  • There is a big fox den on the back hill.后山有一个很大的狐狸窝。
  • The only way to catch tiger cubs is to go into tiger's den.不入虎穴焉得虎子。
学英语单词
A.P.
abortives
adenocarcinom of cecum
adretto
affectious
Andmanese
annuity method (of depreciation)
aqua bidestillata
arme blanche
atterrated
authorized investment fund
baldy
base detonating fuze
basewide
be indicative of
be weaned on
bi-level coach
binding sealing machine
blooper's syndrome
Boas' reagent
cadw
chain-shot
character packing density
cllipsoidal harmonics
cmb
coking blend
complex line
conceptual taxonomy
Consecon
contrast stretching
control of local input/output
cross-wound draw-twisting package
crossjacks
crystallisings
dermophytosis
dowelancoes
epitaphian
excitives
full chord laminar flow
grey market
grouse-moors
Gypsy Rose Lee
heliophobia
housebois
i-fonded
Idrinskoye
Impatiens weihsiensis
intermediate electrode
ketohemidone
king prawns
kingless
limiting curve
live zero
maximum predicted environment
medium weight typewriter
mesmerizing
meta-oleic
mj
modified syntax tree
Mycosphaerella
naccbs
narrow-band TV system
ND (natural draught)
nervy
noseresthesia
obligation premium
Orchis kunihikoana
park and garden
periodic events
rate of crystal growth
reefer container cargo
reverse kip up
reversed cutter bits
ruca
Schenkel doubler
Scutellaria discolor
sealing medium
search and rescue and homing (sarah)
semantic class
Shakhun'ya
soapstoned
soft-iron instrument
sphenovomerine
steam cottage
sternohyoidei
sticks&stones
stufenreine
suitdress
suitored
take ... number
take something big
tracheata
Trancas, R.
transition fit
tunnel broker
underwhelmings
unducted
upper respiratory disease
water inventory
water yield property
whole coiled winding
wool hats