时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2011(四月)


英语课

1. Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords' husband says she's been cleared to attend his shuttle launch on Friday. Mark Kelly revealed the news in an interview with CBS's Katie Couric. Giffords is recovering at a Huston hospital after a shooting rampage that left six people dead.


2. Flights are slowly getting back to normal at the St. Louise Airport after a tornado 1 struck over the weekend. But officials say as many as 2,700 buildings were damaged, and as many as 100 structures are uninhabitable. Thousands of residents and businesses are still without power. And it could be several days before electricity is fully 2 restored.


3. The latest NATO airstrikes in Libya targeted Muarmmar Gadhafi's compound. They destroyed a library building and damaged a reception hall, but it's unclear whether Gadhafi was anywhere near at the time. The Libyan government says four people had minor 3 injuries.


4. And the residents of the Buenos Aires Zoo got some Easter treats. The lions and a popular bear munched 4 on Easter eggs that had some of their favorite foods hidden inside. Argentinean artists inspired the designs on the eggs.



1 tornado
n.飓风,龙卷风
  • A tornado whirled into the town last week.龙卷风上周袭击了这座城市。
  • The approaching tornado struck awe in our hearts.正在逼近的龙卷风使我们惊恐万分。
2 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。
3 minor
adj.较小(少)的,较次要的;n.辅修学科;vi.辅修
  • The young actor was given a minor part in the new play.年轻的男演员在这出新戏里被分派担任一个小角色。
  • I gave him a minor share of my wealth.我把小部分财产给了他。
4 munched
v.用力咀嚼(某物),大嚼( munch的过去式和过去分词 )
  • She munched on an apple. 她在大口啃苹果。
  • The rabbit munched on the fresh carrots. 兔子咯吱咯吱地嚼着新鲜胡萝卜。 来自辞典例句
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学英语单词
3-iodopyridine
a-b box
ace of aces
acousto-electric
antithetic faults
artistic engraving of papers
artweek
Autotools
azeotropic range
Ban Non Thiang
blinde
cankerweed
carrier-aircraft
cartoneros
centre sweets
centrosphere
certaines
cheopine
computer-aided production management
digital optical projection system (dops)
drollery
effective relief
Ehrenitter's ganglion
electromagnetic viscosimeter
ente nazionale italiano di unificazione
error system
European Tugowners Association
focus-grouping
fracture-dislocation of thoracic vertebral body
freds
genneries
gross charter
habituatives
harrow leaf
head of talus
HEPI
heraclea (eregli)
hinderhede
hubel
i-berded
inclined slide
indication primitive
intelihealth
jocoserious
kakar
laser-quenching
latent image intensification
lemon day lily
liliaceous corolla
liquid sloshing load
loose cannon
Maraňuelo
microtubule - associated protein
military commission
military epidemiology
mineful
Mont Bazillac
multi-tube pressure gauge
musculi recto-urethralis
Nanayama
negative frequency modulation
neutral atomic hydrogen region
nonlinear mode coupling
nonmodel
o-cresolbenzoin
offshore banking unit
one-hit model
orthopterans
panelboards
pavics
pecten asper
pedegorize
pellicular alveolus
pinjarras
pipe spreader
plate and angle column
plighter
poonani
popular political economy
post-acute
quahogs
quantum transition
reenterable code
reflow of capital
Rieden
skew plane
smored
substance container identifier
syngnathia
TCBV
Thunda
truncocolumellas
ungeometrical
unhurryable
untransmogrified
upper mandible
vasectomize
walid
web feed
willeuol
woven-fiber optics
X-Phile