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
标签: AP 美联社新闻
学英语单词
abrasionproof
affairss
alfante
aliphatic-nitro-compound explosive
alpingi
Amonial
antenna directionality
applied pathology
be caught in a cleft stick
become interested in
benzoin gum
bioinformatically
boat block
bronchial pneumonias
burlap bag
Caldesia
Cambrocyathus
chairwoman
chemical complexity
chrysopalax trevelyani
color autoradiography (CAR)
communication module
componency
contumation
counterclockwise airscrew
cracked motor fuel
crocodylus cataphractus
crural fossette
day-care
demand generation
detoxications
diaphragmatic prosthesis
dreeing
elasticity of supply of commodities
ESC
fall time (of a detector)
flated pointed tool
Fort Hancock
front matters
futile
Great Malvern
gynaecology
Harding, Warren Gamaliel
heeling adjustor
hip-hoppers
HPL
hymenology
irigarays
latibulate
leading tones
leptogenic
Lindbergh pump
linkifying
Little Wabash River
lizardfolk
make a present of sth. to sb.
mechanical type classifier
metal feeder
motorcraft
MSISDN
multiplanigraph
muzzlings
near-field sagnac interferometer
nominal performance
nonstudents
nose pokes
pair of rollers
par lateralis ossis occipitalis
passed pawn
perfect value of information
petroleum exhaust
photodimer
pole tie
police officer
prelature
protozoan food web
pry bars
psychric
rami clavicularis
refreshable program
regional planning model
reticulatum
riply
ripple component
rocketships
roller drying
Sanaigmore Bay
scan area
scrubbed finish
single cone clutch
sonsonates
Steiermark
store-and-forward lockup
tegularly
television scan conversion display
tension reduction
tracer head
unconcluded
user defined dyadic operator
vena portae hepatici system
working hole
yard arm