时间:2018-12-17 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2013(七月)


英语课

 The bodies of 19 firefighters killed in an Arizona wildfire have been retrieved 1. The lone 2 surviving member of the 20-person elite 3 team -- known as Hotshots -- was moving the crew's truck at the time.


 
Russia's Vladimir Putin says if Edward Snowden is going to get asylum 4 in Russia, he'll have to stop leaking US secrets. But he believes Snowden has no intention of doing that. Russian media reports Snowden 
 
requested asylum today which the US State Department has yet to confirm.
 
Egypt's military is giving the country's president and his opponents 2 days to reach an agreement before it steps in. For a second day, hundreds of thousands of protesters were calling on President Mohammed Morsi 
 
to step down.
 
It's been 150 years since the Battle of Gettysburg. But for some it's still going on today. 10,000 people have descended 5 upon the town to take part in the reenactment. Nearly 1,500 people were killed or wounded 
 
in the pivotal Civil War battle.

1 retrieved
v.取回( retrieve的过去式和过去分词 );恢复;寻回;检索(储存的信息)
  • Yesterday I retrieved the bag I left in the train. 昨天我取回了遗留在火车上的包。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • He reached over and retrieved his jacket from the back seat. 他伸手从后座上取回了自己的夹克。 来自辞典例句
2 lone
adj.孤寂的,单独的;唯一的
  • A lone sea gull flew across the sky.一只孤独的海鸥在空中飞过。
  • She could see a lone figure on the deserted beach.她在空旷的海滩上能看到一个孤独的身影。
3 elite
n.精英阶层;实力集团;adj.杰出的,卓越的
  • The power elite inside the government is controlling foreign policy.政府内部的一群握有实权的精英控制着对外政策。
  • We have a political elite in this country.我们国家有一群政治精英。
4 asylum
n.避难所,庇护所,避难
  • The people ask for political asylum.人们请求政治避难。
  • Having sought asylum in the West for many years,they were eventually granted it.他们最终获得了在西方寻求多年的避难权。
5 descended
a.为...后裔的,出身于...的
  • A mood of melancholy descended on us. 一种悲伤的情绪袭上我们的心头。
  • The path descended the hill in a series of zigzags. 小路呈连续的之字形顺着山坡蜿蜒而下。
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adsorbed hydrocarbon
alarm-call
Artemisium
Audubon's caracara
auxiliary generator room
battery actuation cartridge
Bcc, block check character.
be apt to
benzimidazoyl
betterment order
Boldog
botryodiplodia theobromae
bright rays
call about
canadian-style
carry-circuit
casting out
Chaâteauneuf-sur-Sarthe
coadventures
counter-jet mill
cream cracker
critical level of atmospheric escape
cunife magnet alloy
deceptible
differential cam
direct-axis transient voltage
discharge in cable
doubling roller
drafter
Dunnottar Castle
elite-dominated
empladstrum
enteric bacilli
exceptional point
extract of a letter
factor of evaporatoin
fast neutron range
floridine
gas reflux
genomorph
glissette
grass-earth
grilled prawns
gudmundsson
heapy
heptastylos
high velocity brittleness
Horcón, Pico
installing browser add-ons
kernel corn
kletzky
knife robber
ladle pot
Liguria
losing it
louvered slats
mango
mass production technique
meghann
method of aging
methscopolamine
Meziérès-sur-Seine
microfault
motherings
mushy freezing
nest finned tube heat exchanger
one-velocity equation
orphan star
outsilence
pluie
pole-changing control
pomatorhine
Priestman's River
private-insurance
removable dam
rotor slot
S-shapedkidney
Sabouraud's maltose culture-medium
sea water transmittance meter
sea-going dredge
serviceable wagon kilometers
signalman
sixling
Smart Tags
space biomedical telemetry
spacecraft antenna
sperocylinder
strecytoptosmic flagellum
swear fealty
synchro-shear
tectonic axis
teeterboards
test paper
transcription initiation site
ultrasonic hardness measurement
unshared electron
unspoofable
Usonianism
verocainine
visual cells
war-effort
westway