时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2013(十月)


英语课

 1. Singer Chris Brown has been arrested in the nation's capital. Police say Brown and another man are charged with felony assault following a fight outside the W Hotel. The two are being held in police custody 1 until tomorrow.


2. A Chinese immigrant has been arrested on five counts of murder in the stabbing deaths of his cousin's wife and her four children. The family was stabbed with a kitchen knife in their Brooklyn home, where the suspect had been staying.
3. Legendary 2 rock star Lou Reed has died at 71. He passed away at his home of an ailment 3 related to a recent liver transplant. Reed influenced generations of musicians as leader of the Velvet 4 Underground and remained a vital solo performer for decades. 
4. Michael Jackson fans gathered in cities around the world to take part in a simultaneous international dance to his hit "Thriller 5." The annual event raises money for local charities.

1 custody
n.监护,照看,羁押,拘留
  • He spent a week in custody on remand awaiting sentence.等候判决期间他被还押候审一个星期。
  • He was taken into custody immediately after the robbery.抢劫案发生后,他立即被押了起来。
2 legendary
adj.传奇(中)的,闻名遐迩的;n.传奇(文学)
  • Legendary stories are passed down from parents to children.传奇故事是由父母传给孩子们的。
  • Odysseus was a legendary Greek hero.奥狄修斯是传说中的希腊英雄。
3 ailment
n.疾病,小病
  • I don't have even the slightest ailment.我什么毛病也没有。
  • He got timely treatment for his ailment.他的病得到了及时治疗。
4 velvet
n.丝绒,天鹅绒;adj.丝绒制的,柔软的
  • This material feels like velvet.这料子摸起来像丝绒。
  • The new settlers wore the finest silk and velvet clothing.新来的移民穿着最华丽的丝绸和天鹅绒衣服。
5 thriller
n.惊险片,恐怖片
  • He began by writing a thriller.That book sold a million copies.他是写惊险小说起家的。那本书卖了一百万册。
  • I always take a thriller to read on the train.我乘火车时,总带一本惊险小说看。
学英语单词
5-sulfo-8-hydroxyquinoline
adulescent
Advisory Subcommittee on Market Condition
agards
Aiviekste
alkyl tosylate
allardyces
Annavalla
arcadia
Aristophanist
assembling solution
basing-point pricing
BFDI
bismuth molybdate
Boeing747
box about
boxlike
CFACC
chromium-plate
claw-washer
closed magnetic trap
coal consumption
conrvrgent adaptation
continuus
customer's credit balance
cylinder honing machine
dependent linearity
development of the cotyledon
diagenetic mineral
dynamic loading and linking
environment accounting
et vir.
female scale
forward proxy
funnel weavers
Gidle
grandmaman
grind house
haeremai
heat of swelling
heat-reflecting film
hyperphosphorylations
infrared beam
insertron
interactive Web page
international reference standard
it is thought that
JMAT
krumhorns
lacrimase
laminated tube
latest allowable event occurrence time
level of sales hypothesis
livvie
low pressure rotor
lower explosive limit
mgriite
Mohr pipettes
neutron-power trace
non weighted code
nozzle segment
of an
One cannot make a silver purse out of a sow's ear
parafluorophenylalanine
per se
perpendicularness
pinetas
post-publications
profuse sweating in the armpit
pulsed photomultiplier
recompression curve
restriction control
right of confrontation
Rincon Indian Reservation
Saxifraga balfourii
schizoids
semiliquid diet
sheer clamp
shibayama
shock interaction
significant word
simulation structure
single steady speed method
smoke shell
specific assets
subarctic zone
sunaccount
sutura conchomaxillaris
switch core
synchronizing signal level
Tabassarans
tenerity
terrestrial frozen water
than most
theaming
Timoshino
totalitarian state capitalism
urechitoxin
uridine-5'-diphosphate
various compinations of pigments in the cotyledons
writing-downs
Zola, Emile