时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2018(七)月


英语课

 


This is AP News Minute.


Three people have been killed and seven others injured after two gunmen fired into a crowd near a busy strip mall in New Orleans. The police are asking people who witnessed the attack to come forward with information about the gunmen.


The death toll 1 from a strong earthquake that struck a popular tourist island in Indonesia has risen to 14, with more than 160 injured. The quake damaged more than 1,000 homes and was felt in nearby Bali.


An explosive wildfire in northern California has displaced about 50,000 people and burned near 300 homes. 5 people have been killed in what is now the largest fire burning in California.


And Russian President Vladimir Putin praised Russia's naval 2 officers at a Navy Day parade in St. Petersburg. Russia is commemorating 3 Navy Day with parades in several cities, the largest in St. Petersburg.



1 toll
n.过路(桥)费;损失,伤亡人数;v.敲(钟)
  • The hailstone took a heavy toll of the crops in our village last night.昨晚那场冰雹损坏了我们村的庄稼。
  • The war took a heavy toll of human life.这次战争夺去了许多人的生命。
2 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。
3 commemorating
v.纪念,庆祝( commemorate的现在分词 )
  • He was presented with a scroll commemorating his achievements. 他被授予一幅卷轴,以表彰其所做出的成就。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • The post office issued a series commemorating famous American entertainers. 邮局发行了一个纪念美国著名演艺人员的系列邮票。 来自互联网
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abstracts of title
Amsustain
as much as sb can do
bark mantle
Benjamin Franklin Norris Jr.
blow our mind
boardsman
campuhan
cap-and-collar mortgage
cathode electronics
Chigla
Columna vertebralis
combined profit and loss statement
connecting rod driver
currency-manipulation
cutting-tool coolant oil
dead zone nonlinearity
defect liability
down yonder
dray horse
electrowon
Ellepanthes
etched figure
ethol
evidential documents
excess drawing
extrapolated power curve
fall classics
Father of Waters
gaird
higher-order goal
Hwar'yǒng-ri
hypersonic sound
illicia
in vivo footprinting
in-line engine
incoherent fiber bundle
incrdment tax
index of sensitivity
infinite impulse response
inhabit
interrupt oriented system
intramolluscon phase
isolated-gate field effect transistor
keto-dicarboxylic acid
Langi
living accommodations
lubber's line error
Lugoj
macrogametophytes
microelectronic planar bipolar transistor
monachy
mother boards
Mukopa
near surface ship
nonlinear computation
nontrademarked
out-of-phase autocorrelation
outrighting
outscouting
pachydermas
page gauge
parla
pessimistically
poison gland
post-audits
propanethiol
pseudotype virus
pulse-numbers modulation
rate of gate-to-pin
rebellour
reindorse
relative loss
responsible party
RU
saddle fold
scabetic
seal with double-cone
sealed-off counter
senator
shaft lineshakeproof
siluss
soberty
solar XUV spectrum
spectral luminous efficiency
spot reflector lamp
standard frequency-satellite service
static image
stimulate the economy
streetes
superfilling
swelme
thenyl alcohol
turn part
unantagonizing
unluckiness
unrepentance
uredial
utilitarian social welfare function
vertebrate functional morphology
zanna chinensis
zigzag antenna