时间:2019-01-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2009年(四)月


英语课

1.Officials say a young gunman has been successfully and safely disarmed 1 aboard a hijacked 2 Canadian charter jet on the ground in Jamaica. All the passengers have been released but six crew members were still aboard. The gunman is described as "mentally challenged” and was demanding to be flown to Cuba.


2.It was ten years ago today that two students killed a teacher and twelve of their classmates at Columbine High School in Littleton, Colorado. A private memorial service for the victims is planned for tonight on the school's campus.


3.The US and Israel are leading a boycott 3 of a UN conference on racism 4 that opens today in Switzerland. The countries are concerned that the Muslim nations will dominate the conference with calls to denounce Israel and for a global ban on criticizing Islam.


4.It's Holocaust 5 Remembrance Day in Israel. In Jerusalem, two Auschwitz survivors 6 have come together to talk about their experiences 65 years after they first met as teenagers in the death camp.



v.裁军( disarm的过去式和过去分词 );使息怒
  • Most of the rebels were captured and disarmed. 大部分叛乱分子被俘获并解除了武装。
  • The swordsman disarmed his opponent and ran him through. 剑客缴了对手的械,并对其乱刺一气。 来自《简明英汉词典》
劫持( hijack的过去式和过去分词 ); 绑架; 拦路抢劫; 操纵(会议等,以推销自己的意图)
  • The plane was hijacked by two armed men on a flight from London to Rome. 飞机在从伦敦飞往罗马途中遭到两名持械男子劫持。
  • The plane was hijacked soon after it took off. 那架飞机起飞后不久被劫持了。
n./v.(联合)抵制,拒绝参与
  • We put the production under a boycott.我们联合抵制该商品。
  • The boycott lasts a year until the Victoria board permitsreturn.这个抗争持续了一年直到维多利亚教育局妥协为止。
n.民族主义;种族歧视(意识)
  • He said that racism is endemic in this country.他说种族主义在该国很普遍。
  • Racism causes political instability and violence.种族主义道致政治动荡和暴力事件。
n.大破坏;大屠杀
  • The Auschwitz concentration camp always remind the world of the holocaust.奥辛威茨集中营总是让世人想起大屠杀。
  • Ahmadinejad is denying the holocaust because he's as brutal as Hitler was.内贾德否认大屠杀,因为他像希特勒一样残忍。
幸存者,残存者,生还者( survivor的名词复数 )
  • The survivors were adrift in a lifeboat for six days. 幸存者在救生艇上漂流了六天。
  • survivors clinging to a raft 紧紧抓住救生筏的幸存者
学英语单词
air-launched ballistic missile
aktenversendung
andijon viloyati
anthocyanins
antiparabema
articles free
artificial lighting transition
asbestos brick
Ashill
boiled rice
carbophobes
centimeter-gram-second electrostatic system
chemical correct fuel-air ratio
clairvoyant
cloveroots
cold fronts
colopodacus pisoniae
component coding
dead river channel
derby
discontinuous structure
electro stream drilling
exfoliative esophagitis
fixed-caliper disk brake
FNZ
forepelvis
forthbringing
frictional alloying
galvanized welded steel pipe
general local lighting
genus Amygdalus
genus geophiluss
gifted people
have not a spark of interest in
headmistress-ships
hollow fluke anchor
index to adjoining sheets
industrialization plan
infantilistic
inner hole
inside wall of cylinder
Kanzauk
ketogenic amino acid
keyboard monitor
kinesthetic feedback
Kurna
Lady of the snows,Our
latch-type relay
live band
lotahs
low-lubricating oil pressure trip device
luminosity rate of variation relation
lunglingensis
maculae gonorrhoeica
ment
miter gate
Mont-St-Jean
mountain red earth
mutinie
nighted
nonprivate
null position in phase
oenolin
orthodox treatment
palace-politics
Pitomača
pre-scheduled
precision of information
preorogenic stage
Protostrongulus
pyrethrum extract
quick tour
reset active
Robellazite
roof-bolt drill
Sangaku-Mamushi
scholarship on merit
shreiner calender
silvates
soft recovery
specific incremental drawdown
speculatings
split upon
splitting headache
square area sprinkler
swallow float
Tang Yin
Taouârdeï
target light valve
tectonic contact
telemetering depth meter
teleroboticss
therm(o)-
trachyleberis kingshui
true dune
unheedingly
untowardness
virgulate
volcano lesion
Welse
whileas
YWHA,Y.W.H.A.