时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2010(十月)


英语课

1. Investigators 1 are conducting tests to determine if a shooting at a Marine 2 Corps 3 recruiting station is connected to recent shootings at the Pentagon and National Marine Corps Museum. The FBI says the same gun was used to shoot at the Pentagon and the Marine Museum.


 


2. A massive storm is making its way from the Central Plains to the East Coast, bringing everything from strong winds, rain, and in some spots, tornadoes 4. Gust 5 top 81 miles per hour, snapping trees and power lines. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric 6 Administration says the system's pressure rating was among the lowest ever in a non-tropical storm in the mainland US.


 


3. The cholera 7 outbreak in Haiti is sparking protests in the island nation. Aid workers say hundreds of protesters threw rocks at a treatment center that was preparing to open, because it was being set up too close to a school.


 


4. The Fall Classic begins tonight in San Francisco with a great pitching matchup. The hometown Giants will send two-time defending Cy Young Award winner Tim Lincecum to the hill, while the Texas Rangers 8 will counter with Cliff Lee. Lee has not lost so far in the playoffs, winning all three of his starts.

 



1 investigators
n.调查者,审查者( investigator的名词复数 )
  • This memo could be the smoking gun that investigators have been looking for. 这份备忘录可能是调查人员一直在寻找的证据。
  • The team consisted of six investigators and two secretaries. 这个团队由六个调查人员和两个秘书组成。 来自《简明英汉词典》
2 marine
adj.海的;海生的;航海的;海事的;n.水兵
  • Marine creatures are those which live in the sea. 海洋生物是生存在海里的生物。
  • When the war broke out,he volunteered for the Marine Corps.战争爆发时,他自愿参加了海军陆战队。
3 corps
n.(通信等兵种的)部队;(同类作的)一组
  • The medical corps were cited for bravery in combat.医疗队由于在战场上的英勇表现而受嘉奖。
  • When the war broke out,he volunteered for the Marine Corps.战争爆发时,他自愿参加了海军陆战队。
4 tornadoes
n.龙卷风,旋风( tornado的名词复数 )
  • Tornadoes, severe earthquakes, and plagues create wide spread havoc. 龙卷风、大地震和瘟疫成普遍的毁坏。 来自互联网
  • Meteorologists are at odds over the working of tornadoes. 气象学者对龙卷风的运动方式看法不一。 来自互联网
5 gust
n.阵风,突然一阵(雨、烟等),(感情的)迸发
  • A gust of wind blew the front door shut.一阵大风吹来,把前门关上了。
  • A gust of happiness swept through her.一股幸福的暖流流遍她的全身。
6 atmospheric
adj.大气的,空气的;大气层的;大气所引起的
  • Sea surface temperatures and atmospheric circulation are strongly coupled.海洋表面温度与大气环流是密切相关的。
  • Clouds return radiant energy to the surface primarily via the atmospheric window.云主要通过大气窗区向地表辐射能量。
7 cholera
n.霍乱
  • The cholera outbreak has been contained.霍乱的发生已被控制住了。
  • Cholera spread like wildfire through the camps.霍乱在营地里迅速传播。
8 rangers
护林者( ranger的名词复数 ); 突击队员
  • Do you know where the Rangers Stadium is? 你知道Rangers体育场在哪吗? 来自超越目标英语 第3册
  • Now I'm a Rangers' fan, so I like to be near the stadium. 现在我是Rangers的爱好者,所以我想离体育场近一点。 来自超越目标英语 第3册
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accoy
agkistrodon bilineatus
Ameskhoud
analog cochlea
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backhand attacking rally
bale separator
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cephalograph
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Or what?
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Stege Bugt
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