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
abreid
airmanship
ambrosioides
arrange things in order
ashvin
associated performance index
backfile conversion
buna-N packing
bus priority lane
cash and delivery sale
cassia auriculatas
central data recording unit
chondroma of palate
combination drying
computer code
computer-aided circuit design and layout
cosmarium obsoletum
curved surface
diode voltage
distillation atmospheric
do ... out of
earth's atmosphere
ecological isolation
Elaeagnus xizangensis
enterdeal
Euhemeros
eunuchize
examinationism
farm-to-market road
field-handling frame
full-advance position
gateshodel
general act
generating rack
genus Trichophaga
gross assets
happy childhood
heart failure or chronic congestion
high lift valve
independence-day
interstellar wind
inventory gains or losses
kilo-lumens
large flexible spacecraft attitude control
law of application
legal speed limit
let the sleeping dogs lie
magnetic-field meter
manager action
Mandanda
master well
micropowered
Mingrelia
Moloid
Multibank DRAM
natural sense
non-enzymatic
optical comunication
Orobayaya
packing expenses
parallel analysis
photo induced change
polyarticular
polyvinyl insulated (cable)
poppet ribband
postarteriole
press-warrant
priamel
prisonlike
pyxine copelandii
rami pulmonales
ratio-arms
relinked
repetition theodolite
response exchange
rotatory Brownian motion
samid
sentencing circle
septic infarct
spreader hoisting mechanism
square netting screen
ST_ability-and-experience_experienced
successive appearance zones
that settles it
thermal self-focusing
thriving and powerful
timber caisson
toad spit
tool mode
tower antenna
transgress against the law
Trofiemov piston valve
twin-belt caster
typable
uncreamed
under reach
UNDoc.
Vulpian's test
wait for the ball to drop
yaila
yearners
zinc dust purification