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
aeronautical technology
aleatory syntax
amplitude of symmetrical alternating quantity
Arbuthnot
aset
axial(ly)symmetric(al)beam
basqueless
bent head
benzoylmethylecgonine
binocular viewing system
blunting mission
bolt sleeve
bouquetiere
Cardiocrinum cathayanum
cardiopulmonary resuscitation (cpr)
cedar-wood
cephalotropic
cheiralgia
Clerodendron trichotomum Thunb.
colour-slide camera
conjugate variables
Crepis oreades
dental amalgams
depositional unconformity
dfb
differential reduction gear
digital communication
digital information display (did)
edge disjoint circuit union
encysted hydrocele
enteral
epithelial cells of basal layer
equicontinuity
faecal occult test
finland-swedish
flood regime
fossae supraspinata
garbage incineration
GIGANTURIDAE
gladfelter
internal electrically energizable heater element
intravascular coagulation
isooleanane
Jinglish
Kaposi's varicelliform eruption
kilowatt hour
Kimberley Plat.
Kolky
Langley Air Force Base
leafy liverworts
linear continuity
Malembo, Pte.de
medium power radio station
microsession
molar
monomaths
move up a gear
N-isobutylphthalimide
National Enterprise Board
Nifenazone-Isopropylantipyrine
nonionic
north providence
oenomania
one-crop country
Onlays
only not
pearle
Pelicano, I.
primary network flow control
protein cleavage
quidenham
rabbit-run
rattle out
richard von krafft-ebings
riverling
sec-butyl benzoate
security/multipurpose internet mail extensions
seismic stratigraphy
silicone rubber coating
skyrocket
splendidest
stsrsasnsss-s
surface finish measuring device
tailrace tunnel
taking part in
tappet sticking
Tarcutta
thoraxes
titanium(iii) sulfate
to unload material
torus palatinus
tue-fri
turbine gas purifier
uniform wear
unindustrialised
university extensions
vacu-therm instant sterilizer
valcanize
variable amplitude recording
verodigen
wavemeter winch
with presence of mind