时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2014(二)月


英语课

 1. President Barack Obama appealed to nation’s governors Monday to help him his plan to boost the economy. Louisiana Republican Governor Bobby Jindal lashed 1 out response, saying “if Obama were seriously about growing the economy, he would approve the keystone XL pipeline 2 project and take more executive actions”.


 
2. Mexico’s most powerful drug lord Joaquin ‘El Chapo’ Guzman has been caught in charge for drug trafficking. Mexican investigators 3 uncovered a series of tunnels that allowed Guzman to evade 4 arrest for at least 13 years.
 
3. Acting 5 President Alexander Turchynov announced that Ukraine’s presidential election campaigns will begin on Tuesday as reports emerged about the runaway 6 ex-President Viktor Yanukovych hiding in the Crimea which hosts Russia’s naval 7 base. 
 
4. Harold Ramis known for co-writing and starring in the claimed “Ghostbusters” movie died Monday in the Chicago home at age 69.

1 lashed
adj.具睫毛的v.鞭打( lash的过去式和过去分词 );煽动;紧系;怒斥
  • The rain lashed at the windows. 雨点猛烈地打在窗户上。
  • The cleverly designed speech lashed the audience into a frenzy. 这篇精心设计的演说煽动听众使他们发狂。 来自《简明英汉词典》
2 pipeline
n.管道,管线
  • The pipeline supplies Jordan with 15 per cent of its crude oil.该管道供给约旦15%的原油。
  • A single pipeline serves all the houses with water.一条单管路给所有的房子供水。
3 investigators
n.调查者,审查者( investigator的名词复数 )
  • This memo could be the smoking gun that investigators have been looking for. 这份备忘录可能是调查人员一直在寻找的证据。
  • The team consisted of six investigators and two secretaries. 这个团队由六个调查人员和两个秘书组成。 来自《简明英汉词典》
4 evade
vt.逃避,回避;避开,躲避
  • He tried to evade the embarrassing question.他企图回避这令人难堪的问题。
  • You are in charge of the job.How could you evade the issue?你是负责人,你怎么能对这个问题不置可否?
5 acting
n.演戏,行为,假装;adj.代理的,临时的,演出用的
  • Ignore her,she's just acting.别理她,她只是假装的。
  • During the seventies,her acting career was in eclipse.在七十年代,她的表演生涯黯然失色。
6 runaway
n.逃走的人,逃亡,亡命者;adj.逃亡的,逃走的
  • The police have not found the runaway to date.警察迄今没抓到逃犯。
  • He was praised for bringing up the runaway horse.他勒住了脱缰之马受到了表扬。
7 naval
adj.海军的,军舰的,船的
  • He took part in a great naval battle.他参加了一次大海战。
  • The harbour is an important naval base.该港是一个重要的海军基地。