时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2010(六月)


英语课

1. President Barack Obama’s chief of staff says Republicans have given the White House a political gift by criticizing its push for a $20 billion compensation fund from BP. Rahm Emanuel told ABC's This Week that Republicans appear to consider BP the aggrieved 1 party instead of the Gulf 2 Coast communities hurt by the oil spill.


2. A gunman attacked his stepdaughter's family as they ate lunch at a California restaurant, killing 3 her husband and six-year-old son, wounding the woman and another child, and then fatally shooting himself. Police say 56-year-old Jimmy Schlager walked over to a table at Del Taco and fired several shots.


3. Friends say the stepmom of a missing Oregon boy faced a second polygraph test this weekend. Terri Horman said she dropped seven-year-old Kyron at school more than two weeks ago. He hasn't been seen since.


4. Firefighters freed a three-year-old girl in eastern China who was stuck in a washing machine for more than an hour. Rescuers removed the machine's exterior 4 panels before cutting a part of the plastic drum with a knife. At one point, her mother stoops down to comfort her, telling her she’ll be out soon.


 



1 aggrieved
adj.愤愤不平的,受委屈的;悲痛的;(在合法权利方面)受侵害的v.令委屈,令苦恼,侵害( aggrieve的过去式);令委屈,令苦恼,侵害( aggrieve的过去式和过去分词)
  • He felt aggrieved at not being chosen for the team. 他因没被选到队里感到愤愤不平。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • She is the aggrieved person whose fiance&1& did not show up for their wedding. 她很委屈,她的未婚夫未出现在他们的婚礼上。 来自《简明英汉词典》
2 gulf
n.海湾;深渊,鸿沟;分歧,隔阂
  • The gulf between the two leaders cannot be bridged.两位领导人之间的鸿沟难以跨越。
  • There is a gulf between the two cities.这两座城市间有个海湾。
3 killing
n.巨额利润;突然赚大钱,发大财
  • Investors are set to make a killing from the sell-off.投资者准备清仓以便大赚一笔。
  • Last week my brother made a killing on Wall Street.上个周我兄弟在华尔街赚了一大笔。
4 exterior
adj.外部的,外在的;表面的
  • The seed has a hard exterior covering.这种子外壳很硬。
  • We are painting the exterior wall of the house.我们正在给房子的外墙涂漆。
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Algatocin
amelioratingly
Arthropteris
article of war
artistic achievement
asbestos bitumen
assimilateth
audio former
automatic multi-media exchange
axoplasm
between-the-pels
blind spectacle flange
boundary layer accumulation
bracket clock
cartage
charcoal liquid oxygen explosive
chimney swift
cinesiology
closing voltage
compressed-air system
cypress knees
decreased resonance
dental emergencies
doing-dong fight
downward modulation
drop stage
einzig
electronfractography
Erycibe myriantha
export-processing free zone
exposure to hazard
foveolae
frequenter
glucuronic acid
gothy
gross heat of combustion
guide-lines
Hamilton Downs
heterofullerene
Holy Mother
huffine
hygrometrically
internal dielectric membrane
international public law
intra-office and line-transmitter
investment worthy of compensation
iron sulfide
JWCA
laths
light-hole band
liquorist
macrocontrolled market economy
Mel Gibson
methylmercury nitrile
militialike
molecular abundance
namaz
naphthenic crude
Nordhorn
nuptial rites
odema
open-beak
out-of order
overstories
oziel
passive defects
peckawood
Phlogenzym
Pitlyar
pneumatic transport equipment
propetandrol
rectline
regional community
rennison
resources allocation
resting sporangium
retaliate
roller blade
rubber fastening band
rule against bias
russian bassoon
Ruthlyn
screen washing
sesamoid cartilages
sheethe
sniffing at
stability of equilibrium
steamfitting
stink damp
streptomycin
talked dirty
tatouays
tetractinum
thal (thalkirch)
Tien Thuan
undated check
vertical driven pulse
Warlubie
waste disposal in salt mines
water lilies
Whitgreave
zeffiro