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
acyanotic
advisory for gale and rain
air cylinder pusher
alumocalcite
asbestic tile
autarcesiology
bipolar computer element
bottle food
box section ring
Bunut
business process discovery
calothyrium fagarae
cell motor
cement mortar
Christian Friedrich Hebbel
chryselephantines
cladosporiosis
confiance
cottrel gas cleaner
deck tank
default of obligation
demand-and-supply curves
differential cryptanalysis
dilly
distillatory kettle
dual modulation telemetering system
eligible for personal assessment tax
Engure
expansionary policy
exscription
fire guards
firm action
flow circuit diagram
formula coder (forc)
Fortin, L.
frequency shifting
gymlett
helitron
heretability estimate value
human agency
imprisoning
Improper Return
in the eyes of the law
in the Neck
instantaneous heat transfer
iodine separation
Jacobi's integral
James Franck
Laves phase
lead yarn
liquid crystal printer
locking of propeller
made your compliment to
mainpernable
malyshev
marine titanium alloy
mechanical analysis of sand
Meyerton
mile high
misinspire
moonbuggy
nishimine
object computer paragraph
Oceanographic Service Inc.
Oriental rug
overvoltage cutoff
parent lattice
percentage of area reduction
Pilophoron
pocillopora eydouxi
pohlhausen velocity profile
point of strength
primping
Prosimulium
psilophytic
quantitative trait locus
quasi in rem
re-entrant mold
scatter coefficient
scions
senscio
Shove off!
simulated clock simulation clock
single strip airport
slow line
spot scanner
step allelomorphism
stephanions
stocking up
suburbanites
Tasman Pen.
tauonium
the cards are stacked against you
thirty years'war
tjurunga
to buck
treason felony
Tuamarina
very twentieth century
Vuylstekeara
whrrr
woodmouse