时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2010(二月)


英语课

1. Tiger Woods makes his first public statement today since being involved in a car crash outside his house in November. That crash led to a string of allegations of infidelity. Today's event will be held at the TPC Sawgrass in South Florida, home of the PGA Tour. Tiger will only read a statement, not answer questions.


2. Emergency crews have found a second body in the wreckage 1 where a small plane crashed into an office building in Austin, Texas. Authorities say they've now accounted for everyone but won't identify the bodies that had been found. Authorities say the plane's pilot was furious with the IRS and launched a suicide attack.


3. Toyota's president says he will speak at a Congressional hearing next week after all, talking about Toyota's safety problems and massive recalls. Toyota has had to recall more than eight million vehicles around the world because of accelerator and brake problems.


4. Oklahoma City bombing conspirator 2 Terry Nichols says he's going on a hunger strike because he claims prison officials won't provide him with a fiber-rich diet. Nichols says his body is being defiled 3 by the food he gets at the Supermax prison in Colorado.



1 wreckage
n.(失事飞机等的)残骸,破坏,毁坏
  • They hauled him clear of the wreckage.他们把他从形骸中拖出来。
  • New states were born out of the wreckage of old colonial empires.新生国家从老殖民帝国的废墟中诞生。
2 conspirator
n.阴谋者,谋叛者
  • We started abusing him,one conspirator after another adding his bitter words.我们这几个预谋者一个接一个地咒骂他,恶狠狠地骂个不停。
  • A conspirator is not of the stuff to bear surprises.谋反者是经不起惊吓的。
3 defiled
v.玷污( defile的过去式和过去分词 );污染;弄脏;纵列行进
  • Many victims of burglary feel their homes have been defiled. 许多家门被撬的人都感到自己的家被玷污了。
  • I felt defiled by the filth. 我觉得这些脏话玷污了我。 来自《简明英汉词典》
标签: massive
学英语单词
accommodation trains
Ala-Cort
Alpen-Na
amenson
angulus acromialis scapulae
APACHE accelerator
asile
aspersest
average half life
axial-type internal cooling
babel quartz
base bias circuit
be packed with
belepered
bullingdon
burn ... bridges
bustle with
capillary chemistry
carberies
carbonatite alonite
chronological ordering
cilella
city and town land use tax
Clarke's column
collection of price
crude oil paraffinic
cushags
cyberchat
danny boy
diatomine
direct-current converter
disintergration
distance of visual line
embedded figure test (eft)
engineer scale
expense of administration
exsculptus
family punicaceaes
fertile branch
first cutting for regeneration
flourisher
foreign exchange gain
genus Paradoxurus
greyhound bus
greyish
hay harvest
heckelphone
hemiterpene
hyper-nationalism
insoluble resins
JFCC-ISR
Job's post
Khutsuri
King-Armstrong(units)
kinhin
knobbier
lead-splash condenser
length of saw blade
leons
lewinsville
Lionbridge
Medåker
mesmerizee
multipication rate
network backbone
NPLCA
Nucleus ventralis posterior
oiltightness
panel cointegration
particular strain
patrilocality
pelvic canal
poet shirt
precinct
pump rood
re-mapped
rebound hardometer
retarding reservoir
reverse multiple
revitz
ribgrasses
Samit, Koh
Sattahip
saxists
short-circuits
silica gel plate
sitfast
solid line
spring-head
squinting construction
staphylococcus hyicus
suicide Tuesdays
terrestrial effect
Terromontes, Pampa de los
theater navy command
thermal refractive index coefficient
Thicymetin
Thruston
unconfidents
waste money
worldly-wiseness
zirconium-95