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
-fitting
abnormal refraction
adrenotropic hormone
alcotate
anti-rightist
antibody half life
argentis
aspermic
atratus
Bartlett(pear)
Bellizzi
bordier point
box canyon
brackwoort
Caala
cavity output transmission
centre-block type joint
chambermaid
chewys
Ciconia nigra
coati
coeloblast
colony counter
confront with
cyclic shear
deafferentate
default volume
derived savanna
digital data wash
dispeeding
domestication
double pyramid
Egyptian intestinal fluke
Ehestetten
electric device
energy information administration
first lien bond
forged signature
Fort Lauderdale
gantry travelling stacker
glandular tissue
goat's cheeses
hari rud
HiAlm limit
home-comer
image interpretation elements
immunoelectrophoreses
input voltage
Kathakali
Kibi
King Hill
knothead
kozarac
kroft
Laptev
leave sth undone
lipase
low-oil-content circuit-breaker
lumber class
made matters worse
magnet brake
march map
marchier
material shed
meridians and collaterals
miniopterid
moor's head
multigallon
nephropore
off-driving
original plotting point
partitioned data organization
pass check
psychoperidol
pump prices
reflectance ratio
remolding
reservoir of clean water
retinal photocoagulator
Rososzyca
Ruffini's subsidiary sheath
sea main thermocline
self-contained unit
short texture
simplifiable
sodium alkylaryl sulfonate
St Mary Pk.
stern gland
synchrotron injector
Takado
taractogenos kurzii king
teaching resources
Teshio-dake
tinmen's bick iron
titillator
traction fleet
translation mode bit
tree topology
true parasite
turios
unlaudably
water-land transshipment