时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2009年(七)月


英语课

1. Former New York Giant Plaxico Burress is testifying before a grand jury this morning. Burress shot himself in the thigh 1 at a Manhattan nightclub last November and could face more than three years in prison if convicted on the weapons charge. The former wide receiver has pleaded not guilty and is freed on 100,000 dollars bail 2.


2. Once again, President Barack Obama is taking his pitch for health care reform to the voters. He's holding two town hall-style meetings today. One at a North Carolina school, the other at a Virginia grocery store.


3. A car bomb destroyed a police barracks for officers and their families in northern Spain. About 60 people were injured in the explosion. Officials blamed the Basque separatist group ETA for the attack. There is no word on whether ETA is taking responsibility for the bombing.


4. The West Coast is battling a heat wave. Las Vegas is setting temperature records. Forecasters issued an excessive heat warning for parts of Washington State. They say West Coast residents should expect brutal 3 temperatures.



1 thigh
n.大腿;股骨
  • He is suffering from a strained thigh muscle.他的大腿肌肉拉伤了,疼得很。
  • The thigh bone is connected to the hip bone.股骨连着髋骨。
2 bail
v.舀(水),保释;n.保证金,保释,保释人
  • One of the prisoner's friends offered to bail him out.犯人的一个朋友答应保释他出来。
  • She has been granted conditional bail.她被准予有条件保释。
3 brutal
adj.残忍的,野蛮的,不讲理的
  • She has to face the brutal reality.她不得不去面对冷酷的现实。
  • They're brutal people behind their civilised veneer.他们表面上温文有礼,骨子里却是野蛮残忍。
学英语单词
-penny
age-graded
agonopterix costaemaculella
aipac
anakinetomere
antihomeopathy
apostolicon
arachnivorous
arteriae fossae Sylvii
arteriae recurrens tibialis posterior
asphaltic petroleum
asymmetric radiation
audition studio
augenthaler
balloon broadcasting
bar-lounge
basal fold
belorussians
bladder tumor
block layer cell
Brown County
burst can monitor
cephalemia
character arrangement
clause for frozen products
conjunctive query
coscinodiscus obscurus
counter flow steam generator
crankshaft pin
creditsights
dallman
dance of life (egypt)
deoxidized annealing
distributed operation system
DRAM SSD
E isomer
ecrhythmous
egritude
equinuss
Eskimo fabric
etopic testis
first-class goods
flavells
gallinaceous
gas appliance test
genus Columba
gundobads
hodgsoni
hypochillium
hypochloruric nephropathy
index numbers of construction cost
indication of illegal acts
kadijevics
kanne
Limulodidae
linkboys
lithium cyanoplatinate
long path cell
Lynx canadensis
manboy
menstruants
metabonomic
mountain lions
multialbum
observation program
overdue vessel
panegyries
peroxyacid
pneumobilia
pompes
Poulsen arc
put ones faith in
rejuvenation of crystal
rotary valve body
Saint-Pierre and Miquelon
Samdech
self-balancing amplifier
sexual characteristic
ship radiotelephone numeral
single spindle drilling machine
singularity of space time
socialism
Sodium-2-pyridinethiol-1-oxide
solbase
Stephania forsteri
straight framed ship
stratigraphic zonation
strip-suspension type
syllabism
take something off
taxiway marking
tea-ho
thoracomelic monster
towres
trichodesmium thiebautii
ulrik
Valmadrid
vaward
waste baskets
watt component
weak-nesses
Working Parties