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
...tell me about it
angle of rise
basic of distribution
belfry cloth
bicmos technology
bite the hand that feeds
boat group
bodyship
Bolshevistic
Boulouba
brake hoop
breakingoff
charity stamp
cilioposterocapsular fibers
circinuss
classified frequency series
compactly generated space
computer interconnect
counter center
crossgrid
depropagation
desiccated wood
desulphurizing
Du-Bo gauge
dying patients
early watering
earth coverage beam
ecornutum
el-essawy
electronic pulse height analyzer
enamel can lining
enoyl-CoA hydratase
feet per minute
file handling procedure
five-function
GDP
Gerdāb, Rūdkhāneh
have a nose for
hearing conservation regulations
hemera
heretability estimate value
heteroovular
inocular
intrusive r
invariance method
islomania
isoeugenol formate
Kalkchromgaranat
knitted velour
lace milk
lackquaie
load distribution instrument
maintain market
map intelligence
minimum adjustable table speed
mitiphylline
money launderings
monoovular
motor-drive
musk ketone
N-methylcarbanilide
naring
neobrucidine
net damaged value
obtunders
Old Flemish
open-air temperature of ships
ormoc bay
pagophilas
persky
piastrinemia
postacrostichal
postoblongata
precipitation hardening steels
protective sanitary zone
pushboat
rami alveolaris superior medius
Ramocsa
rated continuous direct current
Recognition.
resultant hierarchy
rugula
secondary school students
setactivepage
setting base for counter weight
sharmas
silicon computer
sketch of elevation
SPC (system power control)
Spinnish
suay
sulfydrate
tacis
territory-marking
tuning category
uk deed poll
unabolishable
unutilized capacity
variable Chinese rose
voting ballot paper
wehrum
window sill