时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2015(五)月


英语课

 1. Residents of central Texas are cleaning up after severe storms and flash flooding killed more than a dozen people. Crews continue to search for those still missing. 


 
2. In Switzerland, six soccer officials have been arrested in a police raid in a bribery 1 investigation 2. Authorities say the case involves more than 100 million dollars in business deals tied to soccer tournaments in the United States and Latin America. 
 
3. A former LA police officer who fled to Mexico amid charges he killed a man while off duty is back in the United States. Mexican officials say Henry Solis has been deported 3. He’s wanted in a March shooting outside a California night club. 
 
4. The Internal Revenue Service says more than 100,000 taxpayers 4 have had their personal information stolen. The agency says it happened due to a breach 5 on its website. The IRS is providing credit monitoring to affected 6 taxpayers. 

1 bribery
n.贿络行为,行贿,受贿
  • FBI found out that the senator committed bribery.美国联邦调查局查明这个参议员有受贿行为。
  • He was charged with bribery.他被指控受贿。
2 investigation
n.调查,调查研究
  • In an investigation,a new fact became known, which told against him.在调查中新发现了一件对他不利的事实。
  • He drew the conclusion by building on his own investigation.他根据自己的调查研究作出结论。
3 deported
v.将…驱逐出境( deport的过去式和过去分词 );举止
  • They stripped me of my citizenship and deported me. 他们剥夺我的公民资格,将我驱逐出境。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • The convicts were deported to a deserted island. 罪犯们被流放到一个荒岛。 来自《简明英汉词典》
4 taxpayers
纳税人,纳税的机构( taxpayer的名词复数 )
  • Finance for education comes from taxpayers. 教育经费来自纳税人。
  • She was declaiming against the waste of the taxpayers' money. 她慷慨陈词猛烈抨击对纳税人金钱的浪费。
5 breach
n.违反,不履行;破裂;vt.冲破,攻破
  • We won't have any breach of discipline.我们不允许任何破坏纪律的现象。
  • He was sued for breach of contract.他因不履行合同而被起诉。
6 affected
adj.不自然的,假装的
  • She showed an affected interest in our subject.她假装对我们的课题感到兴趣。
  • His manners are affected.他的态度不自然。
学英语单词
additional passenger train
Andreyevskaya
antiarrhythmic
autocoupling
ballan
buffalo cow
canalis pharyngicus
carbo-corundum
catholicship
chain stiffness
cheatable
chemical hazards response information system
chemosensitivities
Chlorazepate
chlorogomphus risi
cocos
controller library
creep speed
crystal birefringence
debone
direct sequence
electric ray
endocytobiologist
field guns
free-enthalpy
fundamental frequency distortion
fundamental graph
geonymies
get inside your head
Giffee
golden chersonese
GRP liferaft
haumann
helistops
homogeneous cell population
horse paddy weeder
infra-acoustic
intending subscriber
intentiveness
involuntomotory
jolite(cordierite)
kulat
lanciotti
Langenenslingen
ligyra orientalis
listings
locate constant
lolla
long way to go
long-line current
magnetic capacity
mat effect
modelled upon
monogony
mud midget
multer
mycterophonia
myopic lens
nifuralide
niras
non-supercharged-engine
order algorithm
ozone holes
Pan Am
pay-rates
phyllotreta chotanica
pillow structure(jointing)
pipeline heater
planting protect slope
points of sail
princelets
progressive ascending hemiplegia
quadruple precision
rate of change in altitude
regularlyhyperbolic operator
regulating impulse
reichsbahn
requisition paper
reticulated mottles
revolver type weapon
ribonucleoside diphosphate kinase
S-94
sandfly
Scandinavian
shoghi
shtoom
Siilinjärvi
slave-driver
sssk
straight in
supercavitating propeller
Synvinolin
technical collaboration agreement
time dilation effect
turkey-reds
upv
viscerocranial
Weltpolitik
whidded
wide-flanged beam
willow grouse
zero power experiment