时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2010(五月)


英语课

1. Iran's state-run Press TV says three Americans jailed in Iran are now meeting with their mothers. The trio’s mothers arrived in Tehran yesterday to visit their children and try to secure their release. The three were arrested along the Iraqi border in July, and Iran has accused them of spying.


2. North Korea warns it will wage all-out war if punished toward the sinking of a South Korean warship 1. Investigators 2 say evidence proved that a North Korean submarine fired a torpedo 3 that sank a South Korean naval 4 ship back in March. Forty six sailors died in that attack.


3. Officials say an army veteran who sped away from security in an air force base in Florida has been shot and killed by an FBI agent. Officials say the veteran threatened the agent with a knife. No one else was injured. The air force has not released the dead man's name or the name of the FBI agent.


4. Warmart says it is pulling an entire line of Miley Cyrus-brand jewelry 5 from its shelves after test show they contain high levels of the toxic 6 metal, cadmium. The items aren't believed to be dangerous if simply worn. Concern comes when youngsters bite or suck on the jewelry. Long-term exposure to cadmium can lead to bone softening 7 and kidney failure.

 



1 warship
n.军舰,战舰
  • He is serving on a warship in the Pacific.他在太平洋海域的一艘军舰上服役。
  • The warship was making towards the pier.军舰正驶向码头。
2 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》
3 torpedo
n.水雷,地雷;v.用鱼雷破坏
  • His ship was blown up by a torpedo.他的船被一枚鱼雷炸毁了。
  • Torpedo boats played an important role during World War Two.鱼雷艇在第二次世界大战中发挥了重要作用。
4 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。
5 jewelry
n.(jewllery)(总称)珠宝
  • The burglars walked off with all my jewelry.夜盗偷走了我的全部珠宝。
  • Jewelry and lace are mostly feminine belongings.珠宝和花边多数是女性用品。
6 toxic
adj.有毒的,因中毒引起的
  • The factory had accidentally released a quantity of toxic waste into the sea.这家工厂意外泄漏大量有毒废物到海中。
  • There is a risk that toxic chemicals might be blasted into the atmosphere.爆炸后有毒化学物质可能会进入大气层。
7 softening
变软,软化
  • Her eyes, softening, caressed his face. 她的眼光变得很温柔了。它们不住地爱抚他的脸。 来自汉英文学 - 家(1-26) - 家(1-26)
  • He might think my brain was softening or something of the kind. 他也许会觉得我婆婆妈妈的,已经成了个软心肠的人了。
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学英语单词
active homing missile
adhesive pad
adjustable moving blade
antibishop
aquaporins
balston
bandobast, bandobust
beef it up
blue false indigoes
bollack
book review digest
bowringpet (bangarapet)
brain cortex
California Nebula
cerratoes
Charterism
circular lattice distribution
color comparator pyrometer
commercialized agriculture
complex instruction set
compound tubnlar glands
coral plant
core out
cored mold
crossed product
cryptogenic
customs quota system
cyrtohypnum sparsifolium
darkmen
directive to work
discharge lamps
dorsoventral axis
double-heart wood
f.o.i.
farawaynesses
fast traffic
fleadhs
force someone's hand
graduated charge
graphium gordoniae
handzeichnungens
heat-treated surface
in-frame
initial iverse voltage
interactive reentrant assembler
ion-molecule reaction
kupper
LA-MAX
lateral excursion of axle
life safety
lines up
lobenstein
Louis B. Mayer
MIP mapping
Mulock
multi-tiers
mutines
n-address instuction
nodi gutturis
noncooperative game-theoretic model
on that account
orbit shift coils
organocalcium
Parkersburg
peach tree
phase variable
prism mass spectrometer
probings
pruningsaw
puberty rite
put the world to rights
replacement scheme
resiliating
roentgen unit
Romanovka
rook rifle
Russell rectifier
second flank
self knowledge
shariff
sheathings
single-address order code
single-fluid
single-track vehicle
soldieries
speedballing
super-important
totanus (eutortanus) vermiculus
Trema nitida
two-lane
tytonids
unblamably
uspto
Villaverde de Guadalimar
vinyl
virom crosome
wooden crate
wotteth
Wuchiapingian
xinets
yellow-fin tuna