时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2009年(八)月


英语课

1. The Los Angeles county coroner's finding that Michael Jackson's death was a homicide could eventually lead to criminal charges for Jackson's personal doctor. Doctor Conrad Murray told investigators 1 he gave Jackson a mix of drugs to treat the pop star's insomnia 2 in the hours before his death.


2. NASA will try again Wednesday morning to launch the shuttle Discovery. The Space Agency had scrubbed Tuesday morning's launch because of thunderstorms. Discovery will carry seven astronauts as well as thousands of pounds of space station supplies to the International Space Station.


3. An Associated Press source says President Barack Obama plans to nominate Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke to a second term. Obama will make the announcement today during a break from his vacation on Martha's Vineyard.


4. The auto 3 industry will continue to try and lure 4 customers in without the help of "Cash for Clunkers". The government program which gave auto sales the joys ended last night. Through Monday, dealers 5 are reportedly selling more than 600,000 vehicles in just a month for the government rebates 6.



1 investigators
n.调查者,审查者( investigator的名词复数 )
  • This memo could be the smoking gun that investigators have been looking for. 这份备忘录可能是调查人员一直在寻找的证据。
  • The team consisted of six investigators and two secretaries. 这个团队由六个调查人员和两个秘书组成。 来自《简明英汉词典》
2 insomnia
n.失眠,失眠症
  • Worries and tenseness can lead to insomnia.忧虑和紧张会导致失眠。
  • He is suffering from insomnia.他患失眠症。
3 auto
n.(=automobile)(口语)汽车
  • Don't park your auto here.别把你的汽车停在这儿。
  • The auto industry has brought many people to Detroit.汽车工业把许多人吸引到了底特律。
4 lure
n.吸引人的东西,诱惑物;vt.引诱,吸引
  • Life in big cities is a lure for many country boys.大城市的生活吸引着许多乡下小伙子。
  • He couldn't resist the lure of money.他不能抵制金钱的诱惑。
5 dealers
n.商人( dealer的名词复数 );贩毒者;毒品贩子;发牌者
  • There was fast bidding between private collectors and dealers. 私人收藏家和交易商急速竞相喊价。
  • The police were corrupt and were operating in collusion with the drug dealers. 警察腐败,与那伙毒品贩子内外勾结。
6 rebates
n.退还款( rebate的名词复数 );回扣;返还(退还的部份货价);折扣
  • The VAT system offers advantages, such as rebates on exports. 增值税有其优点,如对出口商品实行回扣。 来自辞典例句
  • In more recent years rate rebates have been introduced for households. 近年地方税的减免已适用于家庭。 来自辞典例句
学英语单词
account of goods sold
Acetyl-AMP
Adygeyskaya AO
alpha function
anemocoelous vertebra
asplenium varians wall.
Athanasopoulos
attiral
autosyn receiver
bagel
barnyard golf
be back at square one
bleaching tower
bus mother board
camera rotation
cerataphis lataniae
chemical economics
CIE standard light source
circular slab
climacteric fruit
clippings
cystis degeneratiaon
despicableness
dim-bulb
directional radioactive force
Dudvah
electro-acoustic delay line
electronic multiple automatic exchange
end link
end milling attachment
fat-hens
fight-or-flight response
fracture control technique
Fraxinus sikkimensis
general-adjutant
group enterprise
helpsome
hooms
house master
hypertonicity
if tree
in the teeth of the wind
incubi
interchangeable ground
ionic jet
judicial democracy
karyomorphs
keep under discipline
kiloliter(kl)
lessens
luminous mineral
Lusambo
maximum effective aperture
microdistillers
mursal
Neolitsea hsiangkweiensis
nymphaeid
obelises
output availability and productivity
over-award
parallel control loop
passeress
pilot amplifier
polyureic
pressure button spring
primary surveillance radar
proportion
quaternary geochronology
radioactivetracer
rains down
rhombic
Rodman guns
rotax
safe custody box
scrible
Seric
session seed
silk-weaver
similiter
skeow-ways
smooth frequency curve
soil potential acidity
spectacle band
subspecie aeternitatis
supplemental firing
tabulator clear key
tardive dyskinesia (td)
the latest generation
theistical
Thermidorian Reaction
thouth
time current method
true faucet
trymata
turret traversing system
universal peripheral interface chip
upholder
vampireless
vertical muscle of tongue
Villerouge-Termenès
with cap in hand
wrecker's yard