时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2016(三)月


英语课

 


1. The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for the attacks at Brussels airport on Tuesday, after bombs detonated at the departure hall and a nearby subway, leading over 30 dead and scores injured. Airport Security across the globe has been boosted as a result of the attack. 


2. President Barack Obama is praising a group of Cuban dissidents for showing "Extraordinary Courage". Obama met with about a dozens of activities at the U.S embassy in Havana on the last day of his trip to Cuba. 


3. Former mayor of Toronto Rob Ford 1 died Tuesday after battling cancer. Ford's 10 years as mayor was marred 2 by revelation about his drinking problems and illegal drug use. Ford was 46. 


4. And 7 decades after their "We can do it" attitude proved invaluable 3 to the allied 4 victory in World War II, about 30 "Rosie the Riveters" were honored Tuesday with the visit to Washington. The group toured the nation's capital, had lunch at a library of congress, and later planned a visit to the national World War II memorial. 



1 Ford
n.浅滩,水浅可涉处;v.涉水,涉过
  • They were guarding the bridge,so we forded the river.他们驻守在那座桥上,所以我们只能涉水过河。
  • If you decide to ford a stream,be extremely careful.如果已决定要涉过小溪,必须极度小心。
2 marred
adj. 被损毁, 污损的
  • The game was marred by the behaviour of drunken fans. 喝醉了的球迷行为不轨,把比赛给搅了。
  • Bad diction marred the effectiveness of his speech. 措词不当影响了他演说的效果。
3 invaluable
adj.无价的,非常宝贵的,极为贵重的
  • A computer would have been invaluable for this job.一台计算机对这个工作的作用会是无法估计的。
  • This information was invaluable to him.这个消息对他来说是非常宝贵的。
4 allied
adj.协约国的;同盟国的
  • Britain was allied with the United States many times in history.历史上英国曾多次与美国结盟。
  • Allied forces sustained heavy losses in the first few weeks of the campaign.同盟国在最初几周内遭受了巨大的损失。
学英语单词
aa clinker
abrotanum
absolute urgency
adjusting wrench
airfield lighting
ansu apricot
Antimicina
aromatic copolyurea
asphalt gutter
auditoky after-effect
batchtype
be tolerant of sth.
bedilt
blickensderfer
brasels
break-even level
broadhead
bucksheer
buffing wheel
Bulgarophone
Caleruega
calpers
caption nut
cockney dom
cost of insurance
currency arbitrage
current action
derived table
diametral pyramid
dichlorphenamide
duskies
environment analysis
equilibrium radiation
exclusive exchange line
extrasynaptics
fall-guy
fauck's boring method
field scabious
finger setting
fox-trotting
frechet differentiable operator
frictional roll rice polisher
Gaspar.
genus dipogons
group design
hyperreaders
infrared searching and tracking
inherent statistical uncertainty
internal function register
Japanese schistosomiasis
Jita
large scale land holdings
Larry Stylinson
larval pneumonia
lead caproate
lethargy
Lineker
mangatany
martyrion, martyrium
metabolians
msof
Mt. Vesuvius
mud program
needle-cast of conifers
nickel oxide
North Caribou L.
obligate saprophyte
orientational drawing
page buffer storage
pattern replacement method
peanut allergy
Perfekthion
peri-choroidal
phyllosticta calystegiae sacc.
pilefollower
pin moneys
premenstrua
price wage spiral
radiation modes
recirculating heater
resistance minimum
Rhododendron souliei
rig iron
rolled shape steel reinforced concrete bridge
running joke
Sand Creek
Sayre's operation
scrofulide
secondary hypothermia
seropurulent exudate
skim bob
slag notch aperture
squeeges
stability of system
submerged decompression chamber
Sylvius' ventricle
thermocouple-protection tube
underhand single stope
undulation hypothesis
vault rib
wall and crown knot
Warden-court