时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2009年(五)月


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1. Space Shuttle Atlantis and its seven astronauts are back on Earth. Atlantis landed Sunday morning in California, ending its successful 13-day mission to fix the Hubble Space Telescope. Thunderstorms prevented the shuttle from returning to its Florida home base.


2. About half a million motorcycles rolled through the nation’s capital. The organizer of the 22nd annual Rolling Thunder says motorcyclists are uniting to push for full accountability for missing soldiers and prisoners of war.


3. Iran’s government has blocked access to social networking site Facebook, move comes just weeks before national elections. Opposition 1 leaders say it was done to curb 2 their message.


4. Whitney Cerak graduated from Taylor University in Indiana this weekend. What's remarkable 3 is that three years ago her family was told she died in a van crash. She was actually in a coma 4, and part of a case of mistaken identity.



1 opposition
n.反对,敌对
  • The party leader is facing opposition in his own backyard.该党领袖在自己的党內遇到了反对。
  • The police tried to break down the prisoner's opposition.警察设法制住了那个囚犯的反抗。
2 curb
n.场外证券市场,场外交易;vt.制止,抑制
  • I could not curb my anger.我按捺不住我的愤怒。
  • You must curb your daughter when you are in church.你在教堂时必须管住你的女儿。
3 remarkable
adj.显著的,异常的,非凡的,值得注意的
  • She has made remarkable headway in her writing skills.她在写作技巧方面有了长足进步。
  • These cars are remarkable for the quietness of their engines.这些汽车因发动机没有噪音而不同凡响。
4 coma
n.昏迷,昏迷状态
  • The patient rallied from the coma.病人从昏迷中苏醒过来。
  • She went into a coma after swallowing a whole bottle of sleeping pills.她吃了一整瓶安眠药后就昏迷过去了。
学英语单词
acceptor trap
administrative committee
after-work
airport surface detection radar
amphibology
atelocardia
auricidine
Aussie bond
big-spenders
bleeker
bridge convertor connection bridge
carpoptosia
cave myotiss
ceroid deposition
chyloddrma
classification of fire hazards
close up the rivet
Corruption Perceptions Index
corset liver
Croxdale
cylindrical tank
dashikis
deconcentration
defocused image
disburses from fund
droolers
enemyship
erythrosin monohydrate
formal power series field
free cashflow
free sugars
furtive manner
gallager function
granular layer
grasp of
heredofamilial
high precision kelmet set
hollender
importuned
income net
indirect activation
injected-beam crossed-field noise generator
input/output instructions in control processor
instructional mine
intended course
intusive rock
joyish
Kaolack, Rég.
kata-plagioclasegneiss
Kuiper belt object
letter telegrams
linkage drawbar
Mahasabha
mandelbrots
mechanical stacker
megakaryocyte polyploid
middle fraction
modulus of toughness
monch
More haste, less speed.
mowster
n'diaye
narcotherapeutic
nephanalysis
Nicotiana rustica
non-freezing explosive
nutmeg psychosis
paraffined cork
phantasy life
phrase collection
pieface
plateau striped whiptails
plus-fours
preqnancy gingivitis
protomammal
pull cord switch
radial facing
railtracks
ressources
road geometry data acquisition system
rotation flow method
sack gabion
schaffnerite
scrap value of fixed assets
serenesses
Soignies(Zinnik)
spoil-five
statuarist
stocking stitch
strata
strongylium kentingense
strowed
system of units of measurement
temperature of concrete during construction
thermal-protective material
toadying
uniform costing
uninhibitable
uniuersitas
vacmetal
validation rules
Winnert