时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2014(四)月


英语课

 1. The captain of the ferry that sank off South Korea leaving more than 300 missing or dead was arrested Saturday on suspicion of negligence 1 and abandoning people in need. Two other crew members were taken into custody 2. Divers 3 fighting strong currents and rain have not been able to get inside the ferry.


 
2. Search teams have recovered the 13th body from the snow and ice covering a dangerous climbing path on Mount Everest,  where an avalanche 4 had swept over a group of Sherpa guides.
 
3. 4 French journalists held hostage in Syria for ten months have been released,  the latest batch 5 of reporters to be freed in what has become the world's deadliest conflict for the media.
 
4. And a sunny but somber 6 day in Oklahoma City, as people gathered to mark the 19th anniversary of the bombing that killed 168 people including 19 children.
 
Hannah Buchdahl, the Associated Press, with AP News Minute

1 negligence
n.疏忽,玩忽,粗心大意
  • They charged him with negligence of duty.他们指责他玩忽职守。
  • The traffic accident was allegedly due to negligence.这次车祸据说是由于疏忽造成的。
2 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。
3 divers
adj.不同的;种种的
  • He chose divers of them,who were asked to accompany him.他选择他们当中的几个人,要他们和他作伴。
  • Two divers work together while a standby diver remains on the surface.两名潜水员协同工作,同时有一名候补潜水员留在水面上。
4 avalanche
n.雪崩,大量涌来
  • They were killed by an avalanche in the Swiss Alps.他们在瑞士阿尔卑斯山的一次雪崩中罹难。
  • Higher still the snow was ready to avalanche.在更高处积雪随时都会崩塌。
5 batch
n.一批(组,群);一批生产量
  • The first batch of cakes was burnt.第一炉蛋糕烤焦了。
  • I have a batch of letters to answer.我有一批信要回复。
6 somber
adj.昏暗的,阴天的,阴森的,忧郁的
  • He had a somber expression on his face.他面容忧郁。
  • His coat was a somber brown.他的衣服是暗棕色的。
学英语单词
agitating truck
anthracenedione
anticirculating basket
antonym
attribute ... to
automated materials handling
awesomesauce
baldwin-wallace
boojum trees
brace about/around
central nervous depressant
church-chopping
consummate
cosmogonize
degenerating research programme
didyma (dhidhima )
ear fungus
El Barco de Valdeorras
end-fire antenna array
enterlude
exploratory survey
fibrae corticospinales
field rivets
floating wharf
fluochromate
flusher
forethoughts
frogskin
functional job analysis ( fja)
fuzzy subgroup
gay rights
Gnaphalium pensylvanicum
goblet body
hold with the hare and run with the hounds
hunter sausage
huskinesses
in plain clothes
investment target selection criteria
irrigation quota
jasmonates
Jellicoe
joyst
Kashube
kharin
labside
legal expert
Lepisorus
long arc positioning mode
m. occipitalis
Maatschappij
Malinovo
material quantity standard
matromorph
meatatarians
meditating
mesopleural bristles
Montespan
Moseley
mousling
multiple length working
mutual induced EMF
nabaluss
nebot
NITD
nunsense
nuzum
oil fouling
oligodeoxyribonucleotide
outofsquare
phosphor storage
plant effluents
plasma prolactin concentraion determination
Pleasant Unity
pole erecting working car
pridinol
prism array
productive structure of grass type
programmer-defined macroinstruction
pteragogus cryptus
residual oils
richetelli
roadwatches
roast mutton
roentgenkymography
Salminella maracaibo
Schizachyrium scoparium
Schwabegg
ship oscillation
slack end
snufflings
spherical disturbances term
stumbling upon
torpedo danger area
TTL
turn black into white
uncharged particle
unmemorizable
vcoltromy
wind-powereds
wow factor
xylitones