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
Abbeyleix
Abel and Cain
acceleration hodograph
acharyas
administration quarter
afsoc
anemospore
applied educational study
arresting hemorrhage
automatic line spacing
babysitted
back and side
bay cherry
belchoes
by-your-leave
cancer residue
clay brown loam
cloud based
conference communications
cut and thrust
Date of Issue of Bill of Lading
deprive ... of
designingly
dual pressure
edgeware
electromagnetic ac relay
endosporulation
equiconditional area
false invoice
fast promotion
femtotechnology
floating plunger positioner
friction energy
Gachenbach
goldwaters
herbily
hockamore
hybrid microcircuit lead
hydrofoil stabilization device
inspection funnel
intensity of light source
jionoside
Kapiri Mposhi
Kidd blood group(system)
Kirkoswald
Kuettner's ganglion
lackenby
main pulley
margolick
matching rule for generic formal object
monthalmic fruit
national finance
navigation control console
NBAer
nerve-racking
Nervus utriculoampullaris
not fit to be touched with the end of a bargend pole
nuclear quadruple resonance thermometer
offshore production
outsprung
pawse
periodic term
Pilea
pinkos
pleocidin
practice unit
pseudodemocracies
pupil load
quadrant supporter
range of nuclear force
recovery waster heat
reflection interference
regular drawing rights
returns on worth
ring laser gyro navigator
saturation color
secure valuables
silicon hexabromide
spatial damage profiles
spirit bubble
strategic goal
stuffing box thermal compensator
subskin blowhole
svo
synoptic radio meteorology
tamings
tarsus chip fracture
text-to-speech conversion program
thrustel
toughs
Trestle-boom
uncompahgre
underslung bearing
unruli
uranic fluoride (uf6)
villous process
washball
water-soluble phosphate fertilizer
weiss universal joint
witmark
York-Antwerp rules
youth-club