时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2010(五月)


英语课

1. Authorities have brought formal terrorism and mass destruction charges against the suspect in the failed Times Square car bombing. They say Faisal Shahzad confessed to receiving explosives training in Pakistan. No word from officials on whether they think Shahzad acted alone.


2. BP's chief executive says a containment 1 dome 2 designed to cover the Gulf 3 oil leak will be on the seabed Thursday. He says the dome will be hooked up to a drill ship over the weekend, and the principal leak could be contained by early next week. But he says there are no guarantees.


3. Residents who left their houses in the face of flash flooding in Nashville are returning home. Severe weather is blamed for 18 deaths in Tennessee. And authorities are afraid more bodies will be found as floodwaters recede 4.


4. And the doctor for Bret Michaels says the rocker is in stable condition and has left a Phoenix 5 medical center. The former Poison frontman was being treated for a brain hemorrhage. He was rushed to intensive care last month after a severe headache.

 



1 containment
n.阻止,遏制;容量
  • Your list might include such things as cost containment,quality,or customer satisfaction.你的清单上应列有诸如成本控制、产品质量、客户满意程度等内容。
  • Insularity and self-containment,it is argued,go hand in hand.他们争论说,心胸狭窄和自我封闭是并存的。
2 dome
n.圆屋顶,拱顶
  • The dome was supported by white marble columns.圆顶由白色大理石柱支撑着。
  • They formed the dome with the tree's branches.他们用树枝搭成圆屋顶。
3 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。
4 recede
vi.退(去),渐渐远去;向后倾斜,缩进
  • The colleges would recede in importance.大学的重要性会降低。
  • He saw that the dirty water had begun to recede.他发现那污浊的水开始往下退了。
5 phoenix
n.凤凰,长生(不死)鸟;引申为重生
  • The airline rose like a phoenix from the ashes.这家航空公司又起死回生了。
  • The phoenix worship of China is fetish worship not totem adoration.中国凤崇拜是灵物崇拜而非图腾崇拜。
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