时间:2018-12-01 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2013(十二月)


英语课

 1. Pope Francis celebrated 1 his first Christmas as pontiff. His day includes an address to thousands of people in Saint Peter’s Square, and millions watching around the world. 


 
2. US soldiers in Afghanistan are among those celebrating Christmas. Soldiers in Kabul lit candles and sang hymns 2 on Tuesday night. 
 
3. A California judge has ruled that a 16-year-old girl is brain dead. Jihi McMath’s family has until December 30 to appeal before the hospital can take her off life support.
 
4. And a Las Vegas cab driver found 300,000 dollars cash in he is taxi, and turned it in. The money was traced to a well-known poker 3 player. The cabbie’s company gave him a 1000-dollar reward. 

1 celebrated
adj.有名的,声誉卓著的
  • He was soon one of the most celebrated young painters in England.不久他就成了英格兰最负盛名的年轻画家之一。
  • The celebrated violinist was mobbed by the audience.观众团团围住了这位著名的小提琴演奏家。
2 hymns
n.赞美诗,圣歌,颂歌( hymn的名词复数 )
  • At first, they played the hymns and marches familiar to them. 起初他们只吹奏自己熟悉的赞美诗和进行曲。 来自英汉非文学 - 百科语料821
  • I like singing hymns. 我喜欢唱圣歌。 来自辞典例句
3 poker
n.扑克;vt.烙制
  • He was cleared out in the poker game.他打扑克牌,把钱都输光了。
  • I'm old enough to play poker and do something with it.我打扑克是老手了,可以玩些花样。
学英语单词
antistasis
antivampire
apples to oranges
arrow root starch
ascending arc
atmospheric center of action
automatic position
auxiliary-machinery
available field of view
BACL2
bcbs
Berggnie treatment
Biopar
briollays
Calycophyllum
came true
can't-wait
cease from
cement pipe
compressed powder
compression work
confirm primitive
convitious
crib mattress
cshesive bandage
curvilinear orthogonal coordinate
DC-10
de quervain's thyroiditis
defenser
demoscener
Dichlotride
dividend order
engineering swap transaction
etamyl
flexible organization
funny-ha-ha
fuse metal fire detecting system
gamblest
glomerular hemodynamics
grain carrier beater
graphite centre rod
hagrider
halkins
hiemate
high-recombination-rate contact
homization
horal zone
hrududu
jurist
kitschify
kotoracythere yangyao
laccate
legspinners
little bluestem
Lycium barbarum
manners of a prince
marine biogeographical region
MECN
membranae spiralis
midecamycin(mydecamycin)
multicomponent slag
negative polarity zone
Nitrimidazine
Parkman, Francis
pasture ground
photochemical reactivity
polyethylene naphthalate fibre(pen)
polygenesic
poonanas
preclinical medicine
Preset System
pro bono legal assistance
pry up
Puritan City
qualitative negotiation
quality plan
radioimmunoprecipitation assay
random allocation design
rhinitis tablet
Sapygidae
schame
schizoid type
Schweizerische Normen-Vereinigung
self-contemptuous
signal display
silicon (si) fet
small fort
Stijl, De
striddling
surfacespread method
thermodynamic gas scale
thick-film integrated circuit
threat vector
toxicity criterion
transfer tensor
two-plate-two-ring capacitor
utility-price
venae musculares
warranty bond
wave ogive
well-sharpened
wiren