时间:2018-12-01 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2015(十二)月


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 At least one person is dead and more than 30 injuried after a woman swerved 1 her car and hit pedestrians 2 in a busy part of the Los Vegas Strip. Authorities say the crash appeares to be intentional 3. The driver is in custody 4.


 
Rescue crews in China are searching for as many as 91 missing people after a landslide 5 buried dozens of buildings in the southern city of SZ.
 
An Air France plane landed in Paris Monday after a bomb scare forced it to land earlier in Kenya. Kenyan police say a fake explosive made of cardboard and paper was found on board.
 
And Miss Philippines was crowned Miss Uuniverse after a major faux pas. Miss Columbia was initially 6 named Miss Universe before host Steve Harvey realized he'd made a mistake.
 
Sandy Kozel, The Associated Press with AP News Minute.

1 swerved
v.(使)改变方向,改变目的( swerve的过去式和过去分词 )
  • She swerved sharply to avoid a cyclist. 她猛地急转弯,以躲开一个骑自行车的人。
  • The driver has swerved on a sudden to avoid a file of geese. 为了躲避一队鹅,司机突然来个急转弯。 来自《简明英汉词典》
2 pedestrians
n.步行者( pedestrian的名词复数 )
  • Several pedestrians had come to grief on the icy pavement. 几个行人在结冰的人行道上滑倒了。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • Pedestrians keep to the sidewalk [footpath]! 行人走便道。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
3 intentional
adj.故意的,有意(识)的
  • Let me assure you that it was not intentional.我向你保证那不是故意的。
  • His insult was intentional.他的侮辱是有意的。
4 custody
n.监护,照看,羁押,拘留
  • He spent a week in custody on remand awaiting sentence.等候判决期间他被还押候审一个星期。
  • He was taken into custody immediately after the robbery.抢劫案发生后,他立即被押了起来。
5 landslide
n.(竞选中)压倒多数的选票;一面倒的胜利
  • Our candidate is predicated to win by a landslide.我们的候选人被预言将以绝对优势取胜。
  • An electoral landslide put the Labour Party into power in 1945.1945年工党以压倒多数的胜利当选执政。
6 initially
adv.最初,开始
  • The ban was initially opposed by the US.这一禁令首先遭到美国的反对。
  • Feathers initially developed from insect scales.羽毛最初由昆虫的翅瓣演化而来。
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alligator oil
andrushivka (andrushevka)
arc of compression
area of fallout
asarabaccas
ashers
atomy
Auropan
Ban Huai Sai
bay trees
berniece
Beutelsbach
braswell
cavitoma
charlayne
cloud gate dance ensemble
Coffea liberica Bulliard
composite helicopter
constant-property
cowies
danburite
Dares Phrygius
day tripper
debar from
Discocylina
Domnus
Edwardsburg
effilation
feed-water flow control
fishing raft
flexy
full-spectrum
gas-jar
golden pothoss
gray goo
history of botanical science
hydroxyspartalupine
hyperplasia of ovary cortex
hyphodontia crustosa
indirect register mode
instrumental judgement of value
integrated data management
intradermal vaccination
introducings
julius raab
kalgoorlie
Kelly colour chart
kippot
kliments
kneeboarders
laemoglyptus rubrithorax
linearized function
lip mike
maintain vigilance
man (metropolitan area network)
Manora Hd.
Mather set
megaflop (mflop)
MicroTCA
musical slide rule
new planets
Niemegk
nonpesticidal
outrageous journalism
panhandler
perigeal
personas non grata
PICV
Polemonium viscosum
premodernist
prospective law
quasi-delicts
queyrat erythroplasia
rapd-pcr
rush through
Rutinae
scalpelhandle
shinden
show her teeth
situational ethics
soldering tin
South Hero
speech predictive encoding
storage descriptor
Sulphanoline
sum counter
superpackage
temper rolling
temperature class
toadsticker
tosylate
two-digital group
two-pass boiler
unlawful
up-anddown
variable inductance pick up
werelike
when filling with substance
working glass container
xiph
Z-boson
zoia