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


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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
-prilat
2-mercaptopropionic acid
altitude observed
American Party
ammonium salts of phosphatidic acid
annectent
anticizing
arc furnace roof ring
Baudemagus
Beta vulgaris vulgaris
bhadralok
bimetal centrifugal casting
binodal decomposition
Brussels ground
bus duct work
cement mould
centilane
certificate of proficiency in survival craft
china agricultural university
close push button
collisionless
common disaster clause
consistency of coefficients of correlation
cross-section area
crossing warning post
deep-focus
discriminating projection
dodecylbenzenes
Dylene
EATRO
erythema punctatum
expressive crowd
fabricaion
family hirundinidaes
fiorinia taiwana
fuckups
functional fourier transform
Ganeake
gaum-like
grants-in-aid fund
Hiraizumi
hoist speed
hybrid computer input/output
ID cards
in litters
indentee
induced lysis
intensifying factor
iso-osmotic solution
james-ritchie
jayant
Kamaresite
ladder post
lane indication
lantern projector
latimeridaes
mercury fulminate
mnemonic system
modulation-type multiplier
MONAS (multichannel on-line noise analysis system)
nanopaper
Natmauk
offer on same terms and conditions
olazbal
osteochondritis deformans juvenilis
panchakarmas
penial vein injection
POAI
potash sulfurated
primary therapy
proportional mortality indicator
protective transformer
pruntdecoration
pteris semipinnata l.
radiotelegraph operating room
register color method
roller pulverizer
sea intake
self-justiciary
side controlled multipurpose operating table
signal intelligience service
skip bucket
soil region
Sorensen's methods
space anthropometry
spot radiography
starter shift spring
subclassable
suction cutter dredger
surface activated bonding
sweep speed
third-innings
topographic rise
urim and thummims
usage model
ventoes
viscous disspation
waterstart
web surfer
wilfoside
WMK
yeaple