时间:2019-01-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2008年(一)月


英语课

1. New England's first major winter storm of 2008 snarled 1 the Monday morning commute 2 with heavy snow and closed hundreds of schools. Many flights were cancelled at airports in Boston and Portland, Maine.


2. A Taliban spokesman claims responsibility for an explosion and several rounds of gunfire at a luxury hotel in Kabul, Afghanistan. An American citizen inside the hotel says she believes at least one person was killed and three injured. The hotel is often used by foreigners.


3. A Minnesota meat packer is recalling about 188,000 pounds of beef that may be contaminated with E.coli. The meat was produced October 30th and November 6th then sold nationwide, but only to restaurants and food service institutions.


4. President Bush is on his first visit to Saudi Arabia. He delivered a major arms sale to the oil-rich kingdom and ally which borders Iran. Talks with King Abdullah are expected to cover peace between Israelis and Palestinians and democracy in the Middle East.



v.(指狗)吠,嗥叫, (人)咆哮( snarl的过去式和过去分词 );咆哮着说,厉声地说
  • The dog snarled at us. 狗朝我们低声吼叫。
  • As I advanced towards the dog, It'snarled and struck at me. 我朝那条狗走去时,它狂吠着向我扑来。 来自《简明英汉词典》
vi.乘车上下班;vt.减(刑);折合;n.上下班交通
  • I spend much less time on my commute to work now.我现在工作的往返时间要节省好多。
  • Most office workers commute from the suburbs.很多公司的职员都是从郊外来上班的。
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angostura extract
apricot oil
argument principle
auto answer file
automatic pressing
Basie William
bead width
bercsi
bigeminals
Board-fence
bona fide paper
Butimanu
Cacumen Asparagi
card tray
cardiac
child safety seat
chinese-foreign joint venture
collimating marks
color therapy
comformational switching
compression of spinal cord
coquille lens
Cyclomethiazide
cypraea gracilis
Dactylogyrus
deleterious
deprive someone of
Deux Cocos, I.des
dynamometer-type multiplier
Erillas
extension field
fan lip flap
fishpaper
flood prevention measure
fulcrum stations
geometrical significance
Gouy-Chapman double layer
hitoon
homoanhydride
hyperanakinesis
k-strophanthin
kenotoxin poisoning
kuria muria islands
lift to drag ratio
liquid penetrant testing
lun
male chauvinist pig
manual driven duplicator
Melde
monophthongisation
motza
mud shark
nawbah
opportunity fire
oral method
outlag tax
painted lacquer
Paralympic Games
pectolytic
pierces
propriety standard
Proximate analysis,
purpletop
qinlingensis
quadrateness
rear stripper beater
red phosphorus
red-lead ore
remote-control reading
restrain
returnless
rock slice identification
rodine
rules relating to bills of exchange
scheduled voyage
seaborner
search space
simulation operations control center
sliderules
snowmew
sociably
special purpose crane/lift truck
spore reproduction
stimpy
subsea manifold
sucroses
Sutter, John Augustus
the secession
three-level return system
tilozepine
Tropinesterase
tumor-treatment reactor
unkennell
user community
usts
versilia
vertical-loop dip-angle method
vibrating tamper
videotape production
weak soil
Webtrovert
weighted least square (wls) method