时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2007


英语课

1. Chaos 1 broke out at New Orleans City Hall between police and demonstrators during the council meeting over public housing. Protesters want to stop the city from tearing down the buildings. Officers use chemical sprays and stun 2 guns to restrain demonstrators.


2. Presidential candidate Rudy Giuliani is out of the hospital. Doctors gave him the all-clear after the candidate spent the night in a St. Louis hospital with flu-like symptoms. The former New York City mayor is leading in the national polls. But Mike Huckabee is challenging his standing 3.


3. Aruban prosecutors 4 say one of the suspects in the Natalee Holloway case wrote in the Internet chat session that the American teen is dead. The lawyer would not say which suspect wrote that. Three primary suspects were re-arrested earlier on what police said was more evident but released this week. Holloway disappeared in May of 2005.


4. David Letterman and striking writers will meet tomorrow to try to reach an agreement to bring the writers back to work for the late show. The strike has brought shows to a close, including all of the late-night talk shows. But Letterman is hoping to strike a deal separate from the television and movie studios.



1 chaos
n.混乱,无秩序
  • After the failure of electricity supply the city was in chaos.停电后,城市一片混乱。
  • The typhoon left chaos behind it.台风后一片混乱。
2 stun
vt.打昏,使昏迷,使震惊,使惊叹
  • When they told me she had gone missing I was totally stunned.他们告诉我她不见了时,我当时完全惊呆了。
  • Sam stood his ground and got a blow that stunned him.萨姆站在原地,被一下打昏了。
3 standing
n.持续,地位;adj.永久的,不动的,直立的,不流动的
  • After the earthquake only a few houses were left standing.地震过后只有几幢房屋还立着。
  • They're standing out against any change in the law.他们坚决反对对法律做任何修改。
4 prosecutors
检举人( prosecutor的名词复数 ); 告发人; 起诉人; 公诉人
  • In some places,public prosecutors are elected rather than appointed. 在有些地方,检察官是经选举而非任命产生的。 来自口语例句
  • You've been summoned to the Prosecutors' Office, 2 days later. 你在两天以后被宣到了检察官的办公室。
学英语单词
-plast
2-fluoro-1-nitronaphthalene
a cold day in Hell
ACROPORIDAE
adjacently
alkaline serozem
annual stockholders' meeting
answer on a check
arteriostenosis
balneum sulphuris
barta
blagojevichs
bossier
brite
Bussy-en-Othe
Cachi, Nev.de
carcinoma of facial skin
central ovarium cavity
ComputerLand
contouring accuracy
corrected outside air temperature (coat)
cyrtohypnum sparsifolium
damarts
dense functor
desmoplakins
distribution of holdings
drmoepidermal
dump well
electron beam technology
Eliptical
embrikstrandia bimaculata
endomorph
equinophobia
ferdful
fixed-spindle gyratory crusher
flight-tests
fussify
gearshift lever
giro
grammophons
guessingly
gyro reference system
harpy-eagle
Hemiboea subcapitata
hic et nunc
high definition versatile disc
humocoll
hypatima spathota
Hückelhoven
in sb's words
industrial furnace centrifugal blower
interface bus
interverbal
kasbah
lahaye
lattice truss
le vau
lift reentry
linelock playback mode
lowest atmospheric layer
mixed boat
molybdenum hexacarbonyl
monospora
mythopoeticizes
NFAIS
nonlinear flexible spacecraft
notice of completion
opening
Panodol
Perevozskiy Rayon
phase shift modulation
pivot tripod
plantains
pnictide
PowerPointing
procon
psychic anaphylaxis
psychogeneses
pumped-storage station
quasi-criminals
rbges
re-cognise
retinacula tendinum musculorum extensorum
s-state
said to weigh
scope of repairing course
self-said
semipopular
single-acting plunger pump
socket-and spigot joint
spare parts management
spherical end
take cognizance of
tassigny
tatun volcano group
tolane sulfide
toxoplasmic chorioretinitis
undcs
veneer plywood
wooden column
yellowishness
Young Germany