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
a.torres
absorption rate
alternating current dynamo
aminophenyl arsinic acid
analysandum
antisneakage
arbuss
argon laser photocoagulation
balling-up
be in many minds
beautiful fruit dove
blade coating
boils up
briberies
calibration of reference fuels
cedric
cheruped
child study
china checks
chrominance-subcarrier reference
chronology
circumhabitant
closed frame
combustion nucleus
competitivenesses
container cubic
cross-arm brace
cultural paradigm
doctorspeak
dough mixing
electronic camouflage
electronic sinusoid generator
emulator trap instruction
ersatzer
erythroid cells
ethyl amyl ketone
Euphorbia kozlovii
foot-pound-second
forward triangle
gearbox oil filler
gravity-system water-cooling
haemochorial
hoe type trenching machine
instantaneous noise
isoperistaltie anastomosis
isthmus of auditory tube
jacks-in-th-pulpit
japonicus
knobs
Krylovia
lap jointed sheeting
lebkuchens
location of impressions
manual block
marshalate
mhls
mild steel welding rod
misheed
mist-detection instrument
molested
mustardvillars
nansen ridge
nayar
Neanotis kwangtungensis
night snake
nonverbal learning disorders
orientation of flank
pad fluid
PALAEOBATRACHIDAE
Port-d'Envaux
positional notations
prod cast
rabina
ramification index of morphism
real-part
resolubilization
ridgling
royalness
run to extremes
safe day
sales by subscription
shamshatoo
shooman
short shank anchor
Silence gives consent.
sliver unevenness
squinting
stabi-
start recorder
stock of record
tail wheel boot
thick cloud
thromballosis
thunked
toyers
ultro-motivity
virtual height
vittatine
Vlčany
wheat-germ
written audit report
xda