时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2005


英语课

1. Remains 1 found in the Iraqi city Karbala are thought to be from a mass grave from 1991 when Saddam Hussein's regime put down a Shiite uprising in the South.

2. Indonesia's Aceh rebels formally disband their armed wing, effectively ending their thirty-year separatist insurgency 2 one year after the tsunami 3 hit.

3. Rescue workers pull a fifth body from a train wreck 4 two days after it derailed in northern Japan, following reports that more passengers could be trapped inside.

4. Inmates 6 at a prison in Brazil's remote Amazon jungle hold more than two hundred people hostage, demanding the return of their leader from another prison.

5. And it's a mystery in Boise Idaho where hundreds of stuffed animals appeared under the Statehouse's Christmas tree with a card that only reads "Merry Christmas from Santa".

WORDS IN THE NEWS

1. disband
disband disbands disbanding disbanded
If someone disbands a group of people, or if the group disbands, it stops operating as a single unit.
All the armed groups will be disbanded.
The rebels were to have fully 7 disbanded by June the tenth.
V-ERG
= break up

2. wing
4 wing wings
A wing of an organization, especially a political organization, is a group within it which has a particular function or particular beliefs.
...the military wing of the African National Congress.
...the liberal wing of the Democratic Party.
N-COUNT: with supp, usu supp N
= section
See also left-wing, right-wing.

3. inmate 5
inmate inmates
The inmates of a prison or mental hospital are the prisoners or patients who are living there.
N-COUNT

4. statehouse
statehouse statehouses
In the United States, a statehouse is where the governor of a state has his or her offices, and where the state legislature meets.
N-COUNT



1 remains
n.剩余物,残留物;遗体,遗迹
  • He ate the remains of food hungrily.他狼吞虎咽地吃剩余的食物。
  • The remains of the meal were fed to the dog.残羹剩饭喂狗了。
2 insurgency
n.起义;暴动;叛变
  • And as in China, unrest and even insurgency are widespread. 而在中国,动乱甚至暴乱都普遍存在。 来自互联网
  • Dr Zyphur is part an insurgency against this idea. 塞弗博士是这一观点逆流的一部分。 来自互联网
3 tsunami
n.海啸
  • Powerful quake sparks tsunami warning in Japan.大地震触发了日本的海啸预警。
  • Coastlines all around the Indian Ocean inundated by a huge tsunami.大海啸把印度洋沿岸地区都淹没了。
4 wreck
n.失事,遇难;沉船;vt.(船等)失事,遇难
  • Weather may have been a factor in the wreck.天气可能是造成这次失事的原因之一。
  • No one can wreck the friendship between us.没有人能够破坏我们之间的友谊。
5 inmate
n.被收容者;(房屋等的)居住人;住院人
  • I am an inmate of that hospital.我住在那家医院。
  • The prisoner is his inmate.那个囚犯和他同住一起。
6 inmates
n.囚犯( inmate的名词复数 )
  • One of the inmates has escaped. 被收容的人中有一个逃跑了。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • The inmates were moved to an undisclosed location. 监狱里的囚犯被转移到一个秘密处所。 来自《简明英汉词典》
7 fully
adv.完全地,全部地,彻底地;充分地
  • The doctor asked me to breathe in,then to breathe out fully.医生让我先吸气,然后全部呼出。
  • They soon became fully integrated into the local community.他们很快就完全融入了当地人的圈子。
学英语单词
acer cataipifolium rehd.
adenomatous cystoma
AIQC
alloy junction diode
an extra pair of hands
analytical equipment
Artarau
beepers
bubble down
Bǔlgarski Izvor
card register
Chengling
Chilodonella
Chiusaforte
circle coordinate diagram
cladding tube temperature coefficient
collective opinion
collum penis
compact neighbo(u)rhood
consolidator
cornucoquimba subquadrilateria
crutoll
cupola drop
de-alate
dendroclimatologically
deutscheland
discrete denticle
distree
dredging boxes
dymanthine
elements of sample space
Euclidean simplicial complex
expanding mandril
fully-mechanized coal winning technology
gelling strength
genethliatic
get on to
glottido-
GM_content-or-contents
ground-penetrating blade
Guesclin
half birthdays
hexane equivalent concentration
hybrid RAM
ice accretion indicator
Ikela
indecent behaviour
intrinsic speciation
introspectiveness
laser frequency stability
Laurentian Plateau
log-crib revetment
Marktrodach
molar teeth impression tray
mpeg-1 audio layer 1
multitwister
N. P. D.
narrow rice-nursery
natural strained well
non-septate
nonmonetizable
noughties
Ogun State
overvoltage threshold
paramethadione
pentapterous
Phlegethontic
pittype
Processus Ravli
proffre
quarter of a ship
quartine
radiopharmacies
reannouncement
red giant stars
Roesbrugge-Haringe
Saint Paul's Cathedral
sally-port
samenampulle
session replay
similarity search
slavics
starting impulse
static compensating device
stationary barrier
stinkard
substitute transport-type vehicle
substituted acid
surface-launched interceptor missile (slim)
telegram multiple
temporary storage channel
The usher showed us to our seats
tilt rotor
transmanganin
tung pa wu
uncrumples
unrefined
voice talents
volume of vessel traffic
wayne's
Well, I'll be damned!
whirling vibration of shafting