时间:2018-12-18 作者:英语课 分类:英语六级听力练习集锦


英语课

 


Passage 1 


On Sept. 11, the nation’s aviation system quickly and safely almost 4,500 planes that were in the air when the terrorist attacks took place. How was this (S1)_____? What was it like inside air traffic control centers and at airline (S2)_____? How was the decision made to land all the planes? And how did controllers execute it?


Some USA TODAY reporters spent seven months (S3)_____ more than 100 people involved in key decisions that day. The reporters traveled to New York, Washington, Chicago, Texas and Atlanta.


The (S4)_____, thoughts and quotes in the stories are based on interviews with (S5)_____ or with sources who had (S6)_____ to tape recordings 1. Accounts of the day’s events were (S7)_____. (S8)_____________________________________________________________________.


(S9)____________________________________. A key source was the FAA radar 2 data from the Traffic Situation Display. The system tracks all aircraft in the United States and Canada that have filed flight plans: (S10)__________________________________. It also estimates the location of planes over the Atlantic and Pacific oceans flying to the and from North America.


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(S1) accomplished 3


(S2) headquarters


(S3) interviewing


(S4) 


scenes


(S5) participants


(S6) access


(S7) verified


(S8) Reporters 


and editors also scrutinized 4 hundreds of pages of records, including transcripts 


of radio calls with the four hijacked 5 jets and a long kept by the Federal 


Aviation Administration.


(S9) USA TODAY compiled and analyzed 6 data from 


several sources.


(S10) commercial jets, private planes, cargo 7 jets and 


military aircraft.



1 recordings
n.记录( recording的名词复数 );录音;录像;唱片
  • a boxed set of original recordings 一套盒装原声录音带
  • old jazz recordings reissued on CD 以激光唱片重新发行的老爵士乐
2 radar
n.雷达,无线电探测器
  • They are following the flight of an aircraft by radar.他们正在用雷达追踪一架飞机的飞行。
  • Enemy ships were detected on the radar.敌舰的影像已显现在雷达上。
3 accomplished
adj.有才艺的;有造诣的;达到了的
  • Thanks to your help,we accomplished the task ahead of schedule.亏得你们帮忙,我们才提前完成了任务。
  • Removal of excess heat is accomplished by means of a radiator.通过散热器完成多余热量的排出。
4 scrutinized
v.仔细检查,详审( scrutinize的过去式和过去分词 )
  • The jeweler scrutinized the diamond for flaws. 宝石商人仔细察看钻石有无瑕庇 来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
  • Together we scrutinized the twelve lemon cakes from the delicatessen shop. 我们一起把甜食店里买来的十二块柠檬蛋糕细细打量了一番。 来自英汉文学 - 盖茨比
5 hijacked
劫持( hijack的过去式和过去分词 ); 绑架; 拦路抢劫; 操纵(会议等,以推销自己的意图)
  • The plane was hijacked by two armed men on a flight from London to Rome. 飞机在从伦敦飞往罗马途中遭到两名持械男子劫持。
  • The plane was hijacked soon after it took off. 那架飞机起飞后不久被劫持了。
6 analyzed
v.分析( analyze的过去式和过去分词 );分解;解释;对…进行心理分析
  • The doctors analyzed the blood sample for anemia. 医生们分析了贫血的血样。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • The young man did not analyze the process of his captivation and enrapturement, for love to him was a mystery and could not be analyzed. 这年轻人没有分析自己蛊惑著迷的过程,因为对他来说,爱是个不可分析的迷。 来自《简明英汉词典》
7 cargo
n.(一只船或一架飞机运载的)货物
  • The ship has a cargo of about 200 ton.这条船大约有200吨的货物。
  • A lot of people discharged the cargo from a ship.许多人从船上卸下货物。
学英语单词
absurdist theatre
academic curriculum
allopolyploid(alloploid)
angle of attack of minimum drag
Antero, Mount
aquilegia
armilla
augmentatively
Baku Archipelago
baseball-type
bear ... out
blackbody absorber
catastaltica
coifed
cooperative construction
cowardry
crevasse in filling
cross-stratification
depth of blade
desk facsimile
disral plantar intermetatarsal ligaments
edestin fibre
faughey
ferdinands
first environment
globexes
glutacus
half-baked cake
heavy buying
Hemiptelea davidii
household-goods
hurriyah
inkhosi
Kalangalo
kempten
korna
Lanbroxol
late-wake
leptystic
local subcarrier
meridian ellipse
Moesogoth
moisture seeking root
moneylenders
Montenegrine
mougth
multi-frequency satellite
Mǎrgineni
national-cashregister electronic autocoding technique
neuroleukin(NLK)
newspaper wrapper
nominal transformer ratio
Obergünzburg
open an account with the bank
ore-controlling structure
Ossianesque
partial control of access
passarowitzs
pilosum
play away
poly-A polymerase
process configuration
projection optimeter
protective custody
quit on
reduced dimensionality system
remote controlled pump
reversible imperials
Ruatapu
run away with the show
safe ignition device
self-owned terminal
service area
simple ethers
skin fissure
smelting temperature
sporopycnidia
stalkest
statementing
steady extrusion
stock enhancement
stylemog
supplementary explanation
surface control ship
swagelok coupling
systemic effect
taijutarus triangulus
tapetum lucidum retinale
telemanipulator system
term
thread gauge
through transit
trifurcated
tromboner
tubal dropsy
ultrasonic perforating machine
variola major
veritas odium parit
water cooler story
well-exercised
yapps
zizyphus mauritiana