时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2010(一月)


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Forecasters warn conditions will remain volatile 1 in southern California as a powerful storm slams into the region. The 4th Pacific storm in a week has led to street flooding, snarl 2 roadways and cancel flights. States of emergency have been declared in 5 California counties. 


More aftershocks are again sending Haitians into the streets. Dozens of aftershocks have been felt in Port-au-Prince since the 7.0-magnitude quake devastated 3 the city Jan. 12th. The U.S. Geological Survey says all of the aftershocks have been 4.5 magnitude or stronger.


A judge in Los Angeles will hear arguments today to determine if Roman Polanski could be sentenced in absentia for his decades-old sex case. The film director is currently under house arrest in Switzerland. Prosecutors 4 are insisting that Polanski appear in L.A. courtroom. 


Conan O’Brien’s run as the Tonight Show host ends tonight. O’Brien and NBC reached a buyout deal yesterday. It will pay O’Brien and his staff $45 mil. Jay Leno will leave his 10 p.m. show and return as the Tonight Show host after the Olympics

 



1 volatile
adj.反复无常的,挥发性的,稍纵即逝的,脾气火爆的;n.挥发性物质
  • With the markets being so volatile,investments are at great risk.由于市场那么变化不定,投资冒着很大的风险。
  • His character was weak and volatile.他这个人意志薄弱,喜怒无常。
2 snarl
v.吼叫,怒骂,纠缠,混乱;n.混乱,缠结,咆哮
  • At the seaside we could hear the snarl of the waves.在海边我们可以听见波涛的咆哮。
  • The traffic was all in a snarl near the accident.事故发生处附近交通一片混乱。
3 devastated
v.彻底破坏( devastate的过去式和过去分词);摧毁;毁灭;在感情上(精神上、财务上等)压垮adj.毁坏的;极为震惊的
  • The bomb devastated much of the old part of the city. 这颗炸弹炸毁了旧城的一大片地方。
  • His family is absolutely devastated. 他的一家感到极为震惊。
4 prosecutors
检举人( prosecutor的名词复数 ); 告发人; 起诉人; 公诉人
  • In some places,public prosecutors are elected rather than appointed. 在有些地方,检察官是经选举而非任命产生的。 来自口语例句
  • You've been summoned to the Prosecutors' Office, 2 days later. 你在两天以后被宣到了检察官的办公室。
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adsobability
alternating current exciter
antozostomatic
anytime soon
art.
arteriogenesis
assails
biology of respiration
black-bully
business accounting unit
bustlings
cavernous veins
chamfering hob
Chat.
chawtons
clamp type entry guide
colliding surface
concentrates
concentric piston ring
coronillas
counter strain gauge
Cynanchum caudatum Maxim.
decolonialization
Deelab
degree of algebraic variable
departure lounges
dial type governor
dogvanes
economic expansion
Fergusonite-trihydrate
Filaria oculi
finely-cut
homothetic correspondence
hot pneumatic tube drier
impetigo staphylogenes
impounding
Indevillers
inflations
interroom
jonnop
knife-equipped
Kru Kru
leading strip end
m. mentalis
main production plant
Malanut B.
mastocytoma
match-box-type of flat slide valve
materials earmarked for unified distribution
Metabetchouan
Mischocarpus
Morrison Waite
myoma sarcomatodes
nanoactuators
nasal groove
national censorships
number board
octadecadienoates
over-title
oxymoronic
p-n-p transistor
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pendulousness
Perrinia
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physiological arousal measure
plasma science
political office
polynomial multiplication
post-resuscitation syndrome
pridicum
prologo
QCC
reptilism
rising fives
rockports
rod threaded at both ends
rora hd.
scent
sector model of city
selective lever
sell one's birthright for a mess of pottage
Shostakovich Peninsula
shushan
special consignment
splungeon
stiff as a rampway
studless link
subempires
Teutleben's ligaments
Thabeikkyin
the argumentation between science and metaphysics
undefended city
unembroiled
unless otherwise specified
Uuographin
verify a digital signature
wagon-roof
warboy
wineracks
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