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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a war whoop
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afterglow tube
Aislingen
anxietist
axis slant bed machine
BLEDTA
brunswick stews
bullet - proof vest
busbar bush
cannonball fungus
cannule
centrifugal coupling
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cigary
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compass swing
conepatl
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contract drilling
dbr
deficit in long-term capital
deformatter
department heads
deposit by foreign correspondent
Dirgue
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double rod insulator
dual-well CMOS
dynamically similar model
elemental height
ethyl allylacetylacetate
Euroloan
explicit knowledge
exsiccata
first class ticket
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generative theory
gigaku (japan)
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haynie
hot ductility test
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inexactitudes
information function of a partition
intragroup competition
isovanillic acid
Jay Kay
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knock up
laudatives
lead acetate paper
link access procedure channel d
lowest dose level
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ribaldric
scourest
slit spectrogram
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subsoluble group
supergradient
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titter
tragical
train of superior class
unconditionable
ununitableness
us everything
yet to come