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
'Aïn Smara
activationist
akenning
akimotoite
Alan Ladd
altezol
aspartate protease
augite
average of loads
baechle
bandurists
be nothing to
Chinese character keyboard input method
chromium yeast
conical cequiangular spiral antenna
cooking plate
cost of sample
croodles
Csosz
dissociation index
DND (delayed neutron detector)
double impression method
expoint of origin
factory-level
fixed macrophage
flowing fluid ratio
gamps
gemellus muscle
gimmickiest
gittuss
goblinized
Granit, Ragnar
H. P. R.
hertz resonator
hippoboscas
hurrahings
hypersensitive test
immobilisation factor
jet fluid
killington
law of recaptulation
leakageradiation
light flash excitation
Lomatogonium chilaiensis
majumdar
Marion Dufresne Seamount
Meissen porcelain
mental rehabilitation plan
micronecrotic
microprogram architecture
Mistress of Adriatic
move mapping
multi-electrode tube
multi-input multi-outputcontrol system
multiclass discrimination classification
newfoundland dwarf birches
non-parental ditype tetrad
nonrustic
nonsearchable information
on sb.'s hands
orchilytic
ospfs
overstep thrust sequence
parapetalum
peck and tipple
Polycarpon
precision iterative operation
precision voltage divider
pressure wires
project supporting services
punniness
rawl plugs
reversed cycle
rising rhythm
scanning factor
Schultz-Charlton test
single-entry point
snake-necked turtle
solme
spoonsful
sporadic encephalitis
stake ... out
Stanford Automated Bibliography System
straymer
subconjunctival ecchymosis
sun-drieds
take the waters
tempus utile
the sweet and the bitter
three dimensional mark
three-seeded mercury
top of dam
uncolourability
utility model application
v. thoracalis lateralis
value of the product
vinegar-puss
write sth off
yoculan
yoko onoes
zamel