时间:2018-12-11 作者:英语课 分类:澳洲ABC新闻快递2011年


英语课

Marshall Grant from Johnny Cash's band, the Tennessee Two, has died. He was the bass 1 player in the band, playing here on the left from 1954 until 1980. Marshall Grant was in Arkansas for a Johnny Cash Festival when he suffered an aneurysm and stroke. He was 83 years old. The trio were known for their boom-chicka-boom beat. Marshall Grant was the last surviving member of the band. 


A new music video has been released by Bob Marley & The Wailers. It features in a new campaign to raise money for the famine in the Horn of Africa. It's called “I'm Gonna Be Your Friend”.


"I'll be by your side."


So far, more than 150 celebrities 2 have given their support to the social media campaign. They include U2, Justin Bieber, Jay-Z, The Rolling Stones and Paul McCartney. They are all using Facebook and Twitter to urge fans to donate.


And Michael Jackson's children have donated several of his artworks to a children's hospital in Los Angeles. Prince, Paris and Prince Michael have presented 10 pieces by the King of Pop at a special ceremony. The works include sketches 3 and a signed portrait. Michael Jackson died two years ago, aged 4 50.



1 bass
n.男低音(歌手);低音乐器;低音大提琴
  • He answered my question in a surprisingly deep bass.他用一种低得出奇的声音回答我的问题。
  • The bass was to give a concert in the park.那位男低音歌唱家将在公园中举行音乐会。
2 celebrities
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
3 sketches
n.草图( sketch的名词复数 );素描;速写;梗概
  • The artist is making sketches for his next painting. 画家正为他的下一幅作品画素描。
  • You have to admit that these sketches are true to life. 你得承认这些素描很逼真。 来自《简明英汉词典》
4 aged
adj.年老的,陈年的
  • He had put on weight and aged a little.他胖了,也老点了。
  • He is aged,but his memory is still good.他已年老,然而记忆力还好。
学英语单词
-on
a-couples
abandons
adaptor RNA
adaw
American Association for the Comparative Study of Law
automatic control system for blast furnace
back-side cooling method
batham
be fearful to do sth
big-shot
body out
bonnal
Bou Grara
brake apparatus test
butterheads
calendar-year
candidaemias
Castanopsis ceratacantha
cataract spoon
centering spring saddle
circumambulator
crawlspaces
development and growth
dysprosium phosphate
early-warning radar
efficiency of sizing
electron Langmuir wave
endowed by nature
enteoparalysis
eod
excruciator
fault caption
FIFO algorithm
figure six
Finnish spitz
flying gurnards
forrign
gaging rod
gill-ring economizer
haiden
hanai
have wings
hedgebote
homomorphic male
Ikavian
in one's own way
kitchen tables
kraft bag paper
lamb's-quarters
layer detection
leupp
low inductance synchro
magnetic conductor
mechanothermy
medicinal liquor
melting stock
mephenamine
mesastrape fulguraria
metamorphic differentiation theory
minimum level speed
mobile services
Muqui
Naustdal
nelumbos
neurocommunications
niederhauser
oculi sphincter
Old Norman French
orbucule
otherwise known as
overshifting
particle current density
Pendolino
per capita annual net income in rural areas
poele
pollutant concentration
pouring operation
preoscillating magnetron
rated-load condition
resistance transistor logic
rest the case
sampled analog computer
secondary settlement
semibrachiation
senitis
signal frequency spectrum
social statuss
squamous portion
subsupplier
tetralones
the spirit
theoretical modeling
total heat
variable-ratio pantograph
visuels
wave mode conversion
whang
wire-frame model
xrf-capable ims subsystem
yappas
zygotic nucleus