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 church key
Acad.
actinoptychus vulgaris
active conductor
albani stone
aluminum ship
Angada
anisotropic elastic beam
arabian stripe
atactic polymer
auditing offices
autogeneous mill
autoregressive operator
auxiliary feedwater pumps block
Bacina
baconianism
bolted down
butterfly scheme
calcimurite
Candiac
Chone, R.
Cortes de Baza
cost of an asset
Courcon
cryptography key
dam ... up
diet problem
dimetric angle
domestic sausage
dual ring network
EAP-TLS
elapsed-time standards
emmantled
epibranchial cartilage
expense contra account
fake a dance
flame planer
frauenliebe
freight information center
Glauconie
guard process
hedychium acuminata rosc.
heptavalent
high frequency circuit
Hoorweg's law
insulation testing apparatus
interleukin-17
intermicrovillar space
ion-implanted MOS circuit
judgement record
jumper bit
katana
kidney qi
leucobryum scaberulum
long epoch environmental effect
loomite
magnetic interrupter
mandarinoite
megohmit
mitscherlich process
mohdar
monarda citriodoras
monzonic felsite
multiflows
neutral heading stability
nonempty set
nonnasal
not a marker to
oaklanders
off course alarm
omaris
onychia
orrhology
Pagemaker
parenchyma cell
perpendicular cut
petroleum microbiology
phase converter
Platysomus
polyglottal
postscript devices
producible oil index
radioactive sampling equipment
revascularize
rotor cloud
salients
sight feed valve
sipper-sauce
skin asthenia
snowblink
split hydraulic brake system
spotless starlings
submicrosome
Syloga
theodore weld
Trading costs
tuyne
unparsimonious
vorenberg
vulval,vulvar
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