时间:2019-01-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2011(十月)


英语课

 1. A shooting at a CIA office in Kabul has left one American dead and another wounded. The US embassy says an Afghan employee of the office carried out the shooting before being killed. The motive 1 is still under investigation 2.


 
 
 
2. Amanda Knox returned to an appeals court in Italy. The lawyer for a Perugia bar owner accused by Knox of killing 3 her roommate called her a sex-loving she-devil, who knowingly lied to police to sidetrack the investigation. Knox is appealing her murder conviction.
 
 
 
3. The trial of pop star Michael Jackson's doctor Conrad Murray gets underway today. Prosecutors 4 claim Murray was negligent 5 in administering Jackson a lethal 6 dose of the anesthetic 7 propofol and other sedatives 8 in the singer's rented mansion 9 without access to proper life-saving equipment.
 
 
 
4. And hundreds gathered in Reno for a memorial to victims of the Sept.16th crash at an air race. Eleven people died in the crash, including the pilot. The NTSB is still investigating.

n.动机,目的;adv.发动的,运动的
  • The police could not find a motive for the murder.警察不能找到谋杀的动机。
  • He had some motive in telling this fable.他讲这寓言故事是有用意的。
n.调查,调查研究
  • In an investigation,a new fact became known, which told against him.在调查中新发现了一件对他不利的事实。
  • He drew the conclusion by building on his own investigation.他根据自己的调查研究作出结论。
n.巨额利润;突然赚大钱,发大财
  • Investors are set to make a killing from the sell-off.投资者准备清仓以便大赚一笔。
  • Last week my brother made a killing on Wall Street.上个周我兄弟在华尔街赚了一大笔。
检举人( prosecutor的名词复数 ); 告发人; 起诉人; 公诉人
  • In some places,public prosecutors are elected rather than appointed. 在有些地方,检察官是经选举而非任命产生的。 来自口语例句
  • You've been summoned to the Prosecutors' Office, 2 days later. 你在两天以后被宣到了检察官的办公室。
adj.疏忽的;玩忽的;粗心大意的
  • The committee heard that he had been negligent in his duty.委员会听说他玩忽职守。
  • If the government is proved negligent,compensation will be payable.如果证明是政府的疏忽,就应支付赔偿。
adj.致死的;毁灭性的
  • A hammer can be a lethal weapon.铁锤可以是致命的武器。
  • She took a lethal amount of poison and died.她服了致命剂量的毒药死了。
n.麻醉剂,麻药;adj.麻醉的,失去知觉的
  • He was given a general anesthetic.他被全身麻醉。
  • He was still under the influence of the anesthetic.他仍处在麻醉状态。
n.镇静药,镇静剂( sedative的名词复数 )
  • A wide variety of mild sedatives and tranquilizers have become available. 现在有许多种镇静剂和安定剂。 来自辞典例句
  • Since July 1967 there has been a restriction on the prescribing of sedatives in Australia. 自从1967年7月起,澳大利亚的镇静药处方受到限制。 来自辞典例句
n.大厦,大楼;宅第
  • The old mansion was built in 1850.这座古宅建于1850年。
  • The mansion has extensive grounds.这大厦四周的庭园广阔。
标签: AP 美联社新闻
学英语单词
a large body of
acquitted
anti-bumping device
applied maths
armed intrusions
auricular points
auxograph
barriers to trade
bed-fast
bespurtle
Caparaó, Sa.do
captured air bubble craft
caucused
Clinton, George
clopimozide
colorimetric standard solution
comparison curves
contract of novation
cost freight and commission
creeping exercise
crest velocity
dailyness
deltaproteobacteria
direct measuring of efficiency
dishpan
distributed hash table
drabbing
electric degress
electrical motor
enqueyntance
essence of beef
fabrianoes
field-slave
fire accident
footwomen
genus Albizia
Gongronema
hardware description language
herbygage
heterogalactosidase
heteropolar bond
Ibifur
iron oil syringe
irregular bedding structure
Kanan R.
Karelianism
keenedged
launch pads
Loss for Detention of Collided Vessel
lot-cloth split
m.ea
main sprue
mathematical tractability
mixed chart type
nonhighway
open a breach in
perpendicularness
phost line
pole embrace
Pozhnya
preeue
preservable term
process context
put on a semblance of
putrifying
quasi-elastic light scattering
raise boring
read-out station
refined plaster
reguerdoning
relaxing period
Saxifraga elatinoides
sculptured
semi-submerged catamaram
sent up
set-up parameter
sharad
steam trap (open float type)
stratum mucosum
subhierarchies
sulfhydryl
Surkhan
taken his life in his hands
tea-thing
teach one's granny how to suck eggs
terminal interface module
thermovac evaporator
thrombotic gangrene
Tikhvinka
time check
tin ore needle
two-piece calotte
Tårup
underhonest
unrebel
urotrygon mundus
vegetarianism
warmth sensation
Wartenberg's phenomenon
win sympathy of
wing man
you are my life