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
abouta
amb (ambient)
amber grece
amusings
ani-voice-operated transmission
anococcygeal
arenose
as a remembrance of
bernabei
black nightshade
blaus
bottoming
brooder pneuminia
calced
can't cut it
circuit admittance
Cohagen
consulting room
cotton tissue
cushion checking credit
danieli
denationalism
derailing
dialysis apparatus
Dickenschied
dictament
disk record format
donja tuzla (tuzla)
dressing of a surface
dzhou
embryo transplant
emergency core cooling line
energy-balance method
eructative
eugenic, eugenical
flange machinery
flestolol
fusing disc
granny squares
green laser
group delay spread
gun mount shield
harif
heat pack
hnob
Hoppe-Goldflam disease
horizontal strip storage
hyphydrus japonicus
IC remote control system for main engine
information tamer
intermittent-duty rating
jelly roll pan
jervolino
Lilaste
list handling
lombardic rhythm
manual chain-driven carrier
mazas
megaisochores
melanophortropin
microwaves and other electromagnetic wave
miscreator
modulated waves
modulus of distribution
moisture-holding capacity
mortgagor's insurable interest
movement quantity
mumbies
mundella
Necrobacterium
nonyl phenol
open circuit characteristic
ourapteryx changi
Papalin
present landuse map
prismoptomete
Ravsted
reasonable dismissal
rectouterine
salt as fire
schmoopy
sensory test
solid state scanning
South Pt.
status value
stile plate
swimmer's conjunctivitis
synaptomere
the carboniferous
timeservings
Todd's cirrhosis
transverse parallel
trifidacanthus unifoliatus merr.
typewriting apparatus
uliginosin
unconditional discharge
unpleasure
urbanization economy
Venitary
verdier
voltage regulating
zophoessa dura neoclides