时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2009年(三)月


英语课

1. The forecast from Fargo may have good news. The Red River may be reaching its crest 1, lower than previously 2 thought, just under 41 feet and dropping. But the mayor is warning conditions could still change.


2. Space Shuttle Discovery is back on Earth, landing at Cape 3 Canaveral in Florida after a 13-day mission to the International Space Station. The touchdown happened a little late because of cloudy and windy weather.


3. Protesters take to the streets of London ahead of the G20 summit of world leaders. Marchers say they want governments to solve the economic crisis in the interests of working people.


4. Blizzards 4 and snowdrifts stranded 5 some 1200 passengers on five trains in Russia for two days. Russian news agency say drifts are 13 feet high but those on board have food and water.



1 crest
n.顶点;饰章;羽冠;vt.达到顶点;vi.形成浪尖
  • The rooster bristled his crest.公鸡竖起了鸡冠。
  • He reached the crest of the hill before dawn.他于黎明前到达山顶。
2 previously
adv.以前,先前(地)
  • The bicycle tyre blew out at a previously damaged point.自行车胎在以前损坏过的地方又爆开了。
  • Let me digress for a moment and explain what had happened previously.让我岔开一会儿,解释原先发生了什么。
3 cape
n.海角,岬;披肩,短披风
  • I long for a trip to the Cape of Good Hope.我渴望到好望角去旅行。
  • She was wearing a cape over her dress.她在外套上披着一件披肩。
4 blizzards
暴风雪( blizzard的名词复数 ); 暴风雪似的一阵,大量(或大批)
  • Even in the summertime we might be struck by blizzards. 甚至在夏天,我们也可能受到暴风雪的袭击。
  • Blizzards battered Britain for the third day. 大风雪袭击英国已进入第三天。
5 stranded
a.搁浅的,进退两难的
  • He was stranded in a strange city without money. 他流落在一个陌生的城市里, 身无分文,一筹莫展。
  • I was stranded in the strange town without money or friends. 我困在那陌生的城市,既没有钱,又没有朋友。
学英语单词
account book
aggregate data
alkali-resistant test tube
angle of attack detector
ariommas
as long again as
aunt fuckers
automanual telephone exchange
Avon Gorge
bath room
biotinidases
black paint
Blepsias
bone-dry body
Bunguran, Kepulauan
byard
call type macro
circus melanoleucos
coefficient of accommodation
composite legal tender
condensed gas dispersoid
council of foreign ministers
cousinette
customize
debach
derring-does
diagonal surface
direct heat source
domiciliations
dominant negative regulation
e-printing
Eastern Illinois University
elie wiesels
em-
engraving wax
entitlement psychology
falls down
follow someone's example
fore and aft tilt
Grand Bassa Pt.
Griesinger-Kussmaul sign
handle catch pin lock
hay stacking cable
hinged plate
holoepipelagic
hursinghar
hydrorhiza
iberian pen.
interschool competition
kapsels
keep up ... spirits
Lamb shifts
left wing tip
loike
Macrozamia spiralis
magneticfilm
medial occipital artery
merostomatas
microprecipitation
midcult
most-popular
motmots
musculi soleus
nanocrystallization
nanoes
natron calk
navicula eta
no score
odd component
PCMCIA slot
Pedicularis cinerascens
photoconsistency
pluviothermic ratio
pownds
property-data
proprietary capital
racemic body
rallicar
re establish
reconciliacion
relict soil
rich acacia
San Pedro de Rozados
sequence welding
soft superconductor
stand sb a drink
stelentrochite
stereomicrographs
strain ellipsoid
subtropical convergence zone
synchornization word
terraza
Tetramethylthiuram
the profession of letters
tumbling bay
uninflammability
unsumptuary
upper sample
vena cysticas
who'd have thunk it
with the result that
Youth League branch