时间:2018-12-17 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2005


英语课

1. A day after the deadly blasts in London, police press ahead with investigation 1 and recovery efforts while jittery 2 residents try to carry on.

2. Vowing 3 new anti-terror efforts, G8 world leaders unveiled an aid package to fight African poverty, also proposing help for the Palestinians.

3. As hurricane Dennis crosses Cuba, first rain from the storm falls in the Florida Keys where thousands of flee before the worst arrives.

4. Iraq urges nations to keep their diplomatic missions in the country despite a claim about the killing 4 of Egypt's top envoy 5 to Baghdad.

5. And, Olympic officials toss baseball and softball from the 2012 Games-the first sports eliminated from the Olympics in nearly 70 years.


WORDS IN THE NEWS

1.jetter:adj.anxious or nervous.
eg.It was probably the tension that made him jittery.

2.unveil:v.to show or tell people about a new product or plan for the first time.
eg.The club has unveiled plans to build a new stadium.

3.toss:v.to get rid of something that you do not want.
eg.I tossed most of that stuff out when we moved.

4.softball.n.a game similar to baseball but played on a smaller field with a slightly larger and softer ball.



1 investigation
n.调查,调查研究
  • In an investigation,a new fact became known, which told against him.在调查中新发现了一件对他不利的事实。
  • He drew the conclusion by building on his own investigation.他根据自己的调查研究作出结论。
2 jittery
adj. 神经过敏的, 战战兢兢的
  • However, nothing happened though he continued to feel jittery. 可是,自从拉上这辆车,并没有出什么错儿,虽然他心中嘀嘀咕咕的不安。 来自汉英文学 - 骆驼祥子
  • The thirty-six Enterprise divebombers were being squandered in a jittery shot from the hip. 这三十六架“企业号”上的俯冲轰炸机正被孤注一掷。
3 vowing
起誓,发誓(vow的现在分词形式)
  • President Bush is vowing to help Minneapolis rebuild its collapsed bridge. 布什总统承诺将帮助明尼阿波利斯重建坍塌的大桥。
  • President Bush is vowing to help Minneapolis rebuild this collapse bridge. 布什总统发誓要帮助明尼阿波利斯重建起这座坍塌的桥梁。
4 killing
n.巨额利润;突然赚大钱,发大财
  • Investors are set to make a killing from the sell-off.投资者准备清仓以便大赚一笔。
  • Last week my brother made a killing on Wall Street.上个周我兄弟在华尔街赚了一大笔。
5 envoy
n.使节,使者,代表,公使
  • Their envoy showed no sign of responding to our proposals.他们的代表对我方的提议毫无回应的迹象。
  • The government has not yet appointed an envoy to the area.政府尚未向这一地区派过外交官。
学英语单词
acclaimer
actual cost system
aftonbladet
Alhucemas
alternating geometric series
ambipolar
Annaberg-Buchholz
antarctic protected area
axial root system
babelic
bacteria rhodopsin
Benguet
blackbody radiating temperature
capital construction audit bureau
carollers
character mask
citadels
Citrus maxima
closed marker
coarse- grainedness
competition-reducing restraints
control-surface flutter
cornpensated grade
damp
David Koresh
desity airspeed
detector frequency meter
directional wattmeter
dropping round
easy-to-prepare
editing of data
eisnitz
electron theodolite
fold plane
foreconscicus
FSCL
ftoc
furca
furnace heating-up
galvanized iron sheet downpipe
gas voltmeter
Gash-Sepit Prov.
glans sagamiensis
gone for
H. L.
Haemobartonella canis
half year
heckart
height of arc
hilly line
hot pump
hydropillar
inplied intention
integrated control and display
intercepting trunk
intersecting gill box
ketoindole
kiting stocks
La Cabrière
longi
Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge
Mahaka
maximum historically probable earthquake
medlate therapeutic
momsies
opportunity-to-learn
osseointegrating
Pleuroziaceae
preparietal
processing properties
protoBlot system
public waterway
refacing machine
return-flow type oil atomizer
right testicular vein
roller welding
sand cushion
sanguinolent
sanidine phonolite
sauternes
sea-bed sonar survey system
sept-ship
serens
short lived burst
shuihu
sovietization
spicate
start-up grant
structure interaction
suction sweeper
sunnuds
teacaddy
Thabana Ntlenyana
to make a suggestion
trowsed
tumultuous disturbances
undertray
volvuluses
wast-coat
whole-bean
wonderman
zoomfinder