时间:2019-01-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2010(六月)


英语课

1. The federal government has given BP until the end of the weekend to find better ways to contain the oil spewing into the Gulf 1 of Mexico. Scientists estimate that between about 40 million gallons to 109 million gallons of oil have gushed 2 into the gulf since the disaster started.


2. Hundreds of people are working at grounds and waters in Arkansas where at least 17 people were killed by flash floods. A number of people are still missing from the site. And crews are using kayaks, ATVs and horses in their search.


3. Clashes erupted between residents and government forces in Indian Kashmir’s main city Saturday. This comes a day after a teenage boy was allegedly killed after being struck by a rubber bullet fired by police.


4. The parents of teen sailor Abby Sunderland say she is healthy and was able to joke with her family in a phone call. She was rescued Saturday from her crippled sailboat adrift in the Indian Ocean

 



n.海湾;深渊,鸿沟;分歧,隔阂
  • The gulf between the two leaders cannot be bridged.两位领导人之间的鸿沟难以跨越。
  • There is a gulf between the two cities.这两座城市间有个海湾。
v.喷,涌( gush的过去式和过去分词 );滔滔不绝地说话
  • Oil gushed from the well. 石油从井口喷了出来。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • Clear water gushed into the irrigational channel. 清澈的水涌进了灌溉渠道。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
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