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
-flavored
Airfix
allergies
analog data channel
antistasis
apex (caecum)
as witness someone's poverty
atticfuls
auncestry
aureateness
auto-correction
back-up belt
breglio
Budapest
busbar disconnecting switch
business on exclusive agency
caladium
Carya cathayensis Sarg.
Cladogynos
composite index of lagging indicators
database engine
deep-fryer
desintegration rate
direct firing
dirt guard
dog kala-azar
driegh
endophora
energy drain
error rate of telegraph
escarp
ethylsulfonylethanol
external surface concentration
geared system
hallgarten
heart ostia
heterothally
high co2 partial pressure
high power lens
horizontal compressor
hot-aggregate conveyer
incidental memory
Indo-Australian realm
indrik
inquirance
internal sphincter reconstruction
interterminal capacitance
kappenberg
kasl
laser pulse length
leak localizer
lee-way
limestone control system
loquet
luneta
Msipa
naddis
ncsps
non-discretionary cost
noncompetitive inhibitor
Nsawkaw
oanhs
oil pump shaft guide
one-dimensional current
or more
parachute candidate
parvifolium
photometric brightness
pick through
population map
premium savings bond scheme
price-recovery
pseudocyclic
radio bearing
radio reconnaissance
reversed air classifier
rudder cap
search drive
seignior
settlings-in
silicone tip
sinalbins
skirrous
soluble(s)
spreadee
stolled
structural stable science
teleoroentgentherapy
temperate forest zones
tendon ofperoneus tertius
terschellingia longicaudata
the Democratic Republic of the Congo
through reamer
time out of mind
trochantine
tularimia
tyre roller
unearned incomes
Vancian
volterra
white-majority
year zero