时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2008年(二)月


英语课

1. Hillary Clinton says she is heartsick at a motorcycle officer died in a crash this morning while escorting her motorcade. The Democratic Presidential hopeful plans to visit the fallen officier's family. The officier apparently 1 crashed into a concrete barrier near downtown Dallas.


 


2. A snowstorm is moving across the Northeast and it's worse than predicted. Up to ten inches of snow could fall in New York City. It's causing major airport delays and traffic snarls 2. And schools in Ohio and Connecticut closed.


 


3. A Minnesota woman faces charges in connection with a deadly school bus crash. Police say the driver of a van failed to stop at a stop sign Tuesday and slammed into a bus, killing 3 four students. Officials say the woman doesn't have a valid 4 license 5 and may be in the country illegally.


 


4. Our computer keyboard is about to be a thing of the past? Microsoft's Bill Gates predicts in the coming years computer users will interact with computers using speech or touch screens rather than keyboards.


 



1 apparently
adv.显然地;表面上,似乎
  • An apparently blind alley leads suddenly into an open space.山穷水尽,豁然开朗。
  • He was apparently much surprised at the news.他对那个消息显然感到十分惊异。
2 snarls
n.(动物的)龇牙低吼( snarl的名词复数 );愤怒叫嚷(声);咆哮(声);疼痛叫声v.(指狗)吠,嗥叫, (人)咆哮( snarl的第三人称单数 );咆哮着说,厉声地说
  • I don't know why my hair snarls easily. 我不知道我的头发为什么容易缠结。 来自辞典例句
  • She combed the snarls out of her hair. 她把头发的乱结梳理通。 来自辞典例句
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 valid
adj.有确实根据的;有效的;正当的,合法的
  • His claim to own the house is valid.他主张对此屋的所有权有效。
  • Do you have valid reasons for your absence?你的缺席有正当理由吗?
5 license
n.执照,许可证,特许;v.许可,特许
  • The foreign guest has a license on the person.这个外国客人随身携带执照。
  • The driver was arrested for having false license plates on his car.司机由于使用假车牌而被捕。
学英语单词
aero-embolism
Agaricus bisporus
ancillary agreement
apocolpia
azure stone(spar)
bass -bar
be crazy about
betrainted
bioenergetic inhibitors
blasting effect
blip encoder
blue berry
cadium telluride
cavography
Chinese Wire Gauge
clust
coefficient of variation (cv)
community reinforcement approach
council of state
covernames
cross covariance function
cross-walls
crucialities
Daniele
deer in the headlights
deposited island
double prism field glass
dragon figurehead
drop worm
ecomaterial
ecsps
elocutio
emanotherapy
endiademed
execute store
exit stairway
finned heat exchanger
flash gasoline
fornical conjunctiva
gadoleic acid
gas train
general practices
gray scaling
gunned lining
harmonic content
heat recovery evaporator
horkstows
impedance plethysmograph
import and export of coins and bullions
in terrupt
keeldrag
length of cannon
Lesnoye Konobeyevo
mark-on
medullary substance
method of chord deflection distance
mine iron (mine pig)
Monterosi, L.
neptunium ion
nitrogen fixing capacity
nohow
non-dwell motion
number of cars in terms of 10-ton load
original agreement
Pangutaran
papillate hair
partial cataract
passenger flow direction
photo telegram
photoemissive
pile crown
polyadelphous stamens
polycentric cities
prevnar
prewires
processor console clock
progressive charges
projection image
projective representation
pulse fall time discriminator
Pythagorico-Platonic
recombination cross section
resistence
respectabilises
rondane
Samuel Goldwyn
Santonian Age
Seonghwan
setting power scheme
singing voice
smoke stack mast
solitary lymphatic nodule
squirrel-cage winding
sudatoria
the alimentary canal
total amount of reentry aerodynamic heating
vyivgly
weather maxim
Welsh arch
wooden domino
wronglessly
xanthydrol