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. The US recovers the bodies of all 16 American troops on board a special force's helicopter, shot down by insurgents 1 in Afghanistan.

2. Lawmakers in Spain make their country the third to legalize gay marriage. The move also gives gay couples right to adopt children.

3. Former hostage-takers deny Iran's new leader played any role in capturing or holding Americans hostage in Teheran a generation ago.

4. Israeli soldiers raid a Gaza hotel to move Jewish extremists barricaded inside and protest, hours after the army seals off the coastal 3 strip.

5. And, finishing touches take place worldwide for this weekend's live 8 concerts, aiming to raise awareness 4 about African poverty.



1 insurgents
n.起义,暴动,造反( insurgent的名词复数 )
  • The regular troops of Baden joined the insurgents. 巴登的正规军参加到起义军方面来了。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • Against the Taliban and Iraqi insurgents, these problems are manageable. 要对付塔利班与伊拉克叛乱分子,这些问题还是可以把握住的。 来自互联网
2 barricaded
设路障于,以障碍物阻塞( barricade的过去式和过去分词 ); 设路障[防御工事]保卫或固守
  • The police barricaded the entrance. 警方在入口处设置了路障。
  • The doors had been barricaded. 门都被堵住了。
3 coastal
adj.海岸的,沿海的,沿岸的
  • The ocean waves are slowly eating away the coastal rocks.大海的波浪慢慢地侵蚀着岸边的岩石。
  • This country will fortify the coastal areas.该国将加强沿海地区的防御。
4 awareness
n.意识,觉悟,懂事,明智
  • There is a general awareness that smoking is harmful.人们普遍认识到吸烟有害健康。
  • Environmental awareness has increased over the years.这些年来人们的环境意识增强了。