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
5-1-chlorovinyl-2'-deoxyuridine
adhesion weight controller
admissibility of search algorithms
backward-difference
Bajestān
beerhall
blown down
carppox
center of flexure
change international options
chemoperfusion
chylopericardium
clothed net
combined diesel or gas turbine installation
computer-experiment
controversal
course name
credits to
crocodylians
cupro-
de facto spouse
Diesel electric shovel
distributary channel
dowey
dredge net
droughtless
dubons
Dutch capital
electron-capture decay energy
elitedom
family eimeriidaes
fatty acid series
feeble field
Fery cell
filmings
finishing streak
fluorescent radiation detector
focal plane slit
fools' errands
frame of mind
Franklin glasses
Fria, C.
get ... ticket
goat gods
grain embrittlement
helically bladed screw conveyer
high gain amplifier
high-speed milling attachment
ho bagel
incomings and outgoings
individual rate
infectees
intermediate moderated
jun crepe jacquard
kininase
Kocher incision
Laois, Co.
latin-music
leaded gun metal
liberation size
load-and-carry machine
magnetic fields
maleic acid monoamide
mcpherrin
metrostenosis
moisture meter
motivating potential score
moving truck
multiple-wave interference
Muxia
nondancing
only-element-of chain
out-of-favour
parajournalist
paste container
pony keg
Promethean fire
proving circuit
quadringentennial
quality retention rating
r-s-t flip-flop
rat tat
red-violet
repair enzyme
Rn.
sash cramp
shue
shunting tone
silk broadcloth
sulphobacteria
switchtongue
tactical rallying point
taette
temporary radiobeacon service
Tetrastigma godefroyanum
three C revolution
toano
unoxidised
upon tut
vacuum control piston
wheel drag
x-a