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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.bn
2-Bromonaphthaoene
Alfreton
alpha anomalous scattering
an observation balloon
analcitite
analog companding
Anglomania
antitetanolysin
arrow
beater pulverizer
Bessarabian
body diagonal
bucketball
Buyant-Ovoo
cache file
capitol-building
carbonaria
case-oriented
chatrooms
cherry-pop
Chrysanthemum segetum
Clarke-Bumpus sampler
climatic disaster
Club Deal
coally
Cosmianthemum
Daghmar
Delcevo
Delphinni
detection pressure
dicystid gregarine
different responses
dispand
Dolichos appendiculatus
dyscrasic
elliptical time base
entry year
extrinsic insoluble
fenocchi
frozen plants
full-gate opening
handle time
hour grass blanking
Hydrobenzene
hydrointegrator
in all instances
in harmony with
indentation
intercontextual
jibuti (djibouti)
law of resistance
leaf through sth
limit of stability
Maritime Province, Maritimes
mathematical axiom
maxing
mechanical installation
mineralising
monkey lymphoma
mortuary
neopsylla specialis
nodum
officiator
ortf
orthoplumbic acid
pantograph optical projection system
parvums
peak torque
pick up current
plastiglomerate
Polyarnyy
random access sorter
retranslocated
revolutionizing
risleys
rogadius patriciae
RVECP
scrambling
Shrewsbury
SMI
Snertinge
special coin supsense account
subexcitation electrons
surface-enhanced Raman scattering
symbolicly
Synotis ionodasys
teasing cough
Tetrosol
thermal properties of water
thermodynamic cycle
uniformly minimum variance unbiased estimator (umvue)
unwilfulness
uvm
Valencia type peanut
variety deterioration
Verkhneye Talyzino
volt efficiency
Xmodem
Yau Ma Tei
zero-pole