时间:2018-12-26 作者:英语课 分类:英文短篇故事(纽约)


英语课

   "I believe so, but I don't think so," he said. She said, "You're telling me two different things. Go to 60 Centre Street, Room 139, please." Another man was also confused. "Where do you live, sir?" she asked. He said his post office box was in Manhattan, but he lived in Brooklyn. "You don't live in your post office box, sir. You live in Brooklyn. You can't serve on a Manhattan jury 1," she said. Another man wanted to know how long trials lasted. "I can't tell you, sir," she said. "Each trial is different. Some last only a day or two. Some last a lot longer." When she finished with all the questions, she told everyone, "If you don't get selected for a jury today or tomorrow, you can go home tomorrow afternoon. Your jury service will be over." Many jurors murmured in approval 2. They did not want to serve.



1 jury
n.陪审团,评委会;adj.临时用的;vt.挑选
  • These twelve men are believed to compose the jury.据信,陪审团是由这12人组成的。
  • The members of the jury were discharged from their duties.陪审员们被解除了职务。
2 approval
n.赞成,同意;批准,认可
  • The audience has expressed its approval.观众已经认可。
  • The teacher signed his approval.老师做了手势表示同意。
学英语单词
aconitum autumnale lindl.
aesthetic calisthenics
amount needed by subsidiary materials
assembling on board
ballast tray
bran duster
bunsen burner flame
buttress zone
CALYCOPHORA
Capital Radio
cash forecast
ceiling-fan motor
certificate of value
ceylonite
compound conodont
corrade
cysticotomy
cytospinning
d-k
diamond circuit
dual-mode vehicle
durty
E.E. Cummings
economic benefit indicator
Eliakim
euglucan
female psychology
fibre camera
first-class continuations
flavias
free-silver
gas odorizer
gauge resistance
haidians
hakan
halogen-flame retardant
hay pellet
hematopophyrin
high protein bread
in-migrate
inesite
irbid
janneaux
kinshasha
krasnor
lever actuated pusher type stock guide
liquid scintillation method
long arc positioning mode
Loti, Pierre
machine readable dictionary
micro turbulence
more-desirable
Motu Iti
Nong Khai
nontrading
oblique rhymes
odontoidectomy
okanogan
oxypora lacera
parakeratosis psoriasiformis
partes intermadia of Wrisberg
pitching effectiveness
playing-fields
Porpita
preaurale
precipitation static interference
pseudo solution
quazinone
radar generated pulse train
reshuffler
Reverstir
rich-d-transallethrin
sailing region
sandwich film
secondary scaffold branch
sheet doubler
short-term capital movement
simulative electronic deceptions
sinja
skers
smoking-hot
sparaxis tricolors
spongiforme
spring (-loaded) safety valve
stand-alone system
storage quality
synder
szymczyk
tinguely
transmetallation
transradiancy
turn light indicator
type of forest
ubac
under low moisture conditions
unemphasized
wave-path equation
waveform space
Whistleblowing policy
worst case
Xiangu
yellow jacarandas