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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学英语单词
acoustic gramophones
amebae
anthina brunnea saw.
Barraux
bascine
Baynton's bandage
bogus tartan
buckled up
bulbul
calcium stearyl-2 lactylate
canadian goldenrods
capsule cabin
carinal cavity
carry to effect
Caryota mitis
ceriferas
chinchiest
chloropalladate
color fixative
coontz
coordinate inspection machine
dacoiting
Darkshewitsch's nuclei
davol
Desquam
digitized mapping
doubledigit
effectlessness
end-of-field-mark
ennion
Enurmino
ergun
extra factor
fermeture
folklorico
forespeakings
frozen beet
FS-478
gate structure
gate winch
genus Chelidonium
geop. (geopotential)
goli (ivory coast)
grease hole
happy marriage
hidalgos
hydro-spin
impery
infeebled
Jackie Kennedy Onassis
Kurovitsy
Leary, Timothy
leisure
lepocyte
Liaoho group
lightning conductor (lightning rod)
Litsea foveolata
Lufber(r)y circle
marlitic
maximum working oil pressure
Mercurians
meteorolite
methyl-2-mercaptobenz-imidazole
mixed renal tubular acidosis
municipal housing
neild
NMDL
non-able
noninterpretivism
nyamdavaa
parasite yews
peep show audiometer
picture carriage
plenariness
postinflammatory
precision measurement method
printing office
prongiest
qualitative change
queuing processes
refermented
replication filters
rousse
rubber pot-head
Salagle
Sax.
sd disk
series connected starting-motor
set up one's bristles
star-nosed moles
stipulatus
stuff chest
temporomaxillaris
Thompson Seamount
triquadrantal
value added by manufacture
watches for
wedding party
wheel scanning earth sensor
wheel-mounted carrier
workhorse.
zerothly