时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2015(四)月


英语课

 1. Well over 3,000 people are known dead after the massive earthquake that hit Nepal over the weekend. Tens of thousands are sleeping outdoors out of fear that aftershocks could knock down even more buildings. 


2. The trial of accused theater shooter James Holmes began in Denver Monday. Holmes has acknowledged killing 1 12 people and wounding 70. He pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity 2
3. The funeral of Freddie Gray is scheduled for Monday in Baltimore. Gray is the 25-year-old black man who died a week after encounter with police left him with severe spinal 3 injury. 
4. And the search continues for more survivors 4 or victims after a 7 storm hit Mobile Bay, Alabama during a sailing competition on Saturday. Several sailboats capsized and at least 2 people are known dead. 

1 killing
n.巨额利润;突然赚大钱,发大财
  • Investors are set to make a killing from the sell-off.投资者准备清仓以便大赚一笔。
  • Last week my brother made a killing on Wall Street.上个周我兄弟在华尔街赚了一大笔。
2 insanity
n.疯狂,精神错乱;极端的愚蠢,荒唐
  • In his defense he alleged temporary insanity.他伪称一时精神错乱,为自己辩解。
  • He remained in his cell,and this visit only increased the belief in his insanity.他依旧还是住在他的地牢里,这次视察只是更加使人相信他是个疯子了。
3 spinal
adj.针的,尖刺的,尖刺状突起的;adj.脊骨的,脊髓的
  • After three days in Japan,the spinal column becomes extraordinarily flexible.在日本三天,就已经使脊椎骨变得富有弹性了。
  • Your spinal column is made up of 24 movable vertebrae.你的脊柱由24个活动的脊椎骨构成。
4 survivors
幸存者,残存者,生还者( survivor的名词复数 )
  • The survivors were adrift in a lifeboat for six days. 幸存者在救生艇上漂流了六天。
  • survivors clinging to a raft 紧紧抓住救生筏的幸存者
学英语单词
Ali Bey
ammoniumyl
analytic quadratic differential
anatectic magma
anisotropic model filament
arrowline
Arteria sacralis mediana
arundiferous
Asia-Europe Environmental Technology Center
assailing
Beanos
bent knees
bibasis (sparta)
biotite aplite granite
Bowen's disease
Burui
Caculama
ccpr
ceramics flux
christianson
clerical aptitude test battery
crown tile
cum-ail
cut terrace
cycloheptanol
data storage and retrieval
degustate
elektronik
exotospore
filament getter
finish plan
fluidization quality
foraminous spiral tract
goes to sleep
goniale
great-tasting
halfcourt
head-taxes
helmet shrike
hinterland basin
hometrade
in the interests of
inert gas compound
ingot stripper
intraocular nonmagnetic foreign body
Jacques-Cartier
Jūnisho
knee-deep
langtries
lattice frame
leucocytolysis
leucopeptin
ligamenta flava
lip-language
long-distance transport
Lysozypasta-A
main engine remote control
maltose
marking pit operated target
mean virtual temperature
metal carbene
microsimulate
multiordinal crochets
nanotainer
obstruction guard
one-shot payment
padis
Perrysville
photoresist system
phyllosticta melastomatis
point beam
polytropical
prenoverine
pressure streilization
Primula maximowiczii
radiation force
regulating muscle
reproducible quantity
Sangkulirang
security-guard
silkiest
Spherochrome
spontaneous firing
STD (subscriber trunk dialing)
stockist retailer
telemetry strain indicator
the school of hard knocks
throttler
tops o're tiria
transistor performance
tripping gear
trouble saving
tryptophan decarboxylase
urban water supply
vibraharpist
vicar
watman
weight of chain saw
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woldt
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