CCTV9英语新闻：Capsized ship Eastern Star moved upstream
时间：2019-02-05 作者：英语课 分类：cctv9英语新闻2015年
The damaged cruise ship Eastern Star has been moved ten kilometres upstream from where it capsized in the Yangtze River, following concerns the ship may sustain more damage in inclement 1 weather in the area.
The capsized ship Eastern Star is towed away from the accident site in Jianli, central China's Hubei Province, June 10, 2015. The capsized ship Eastern Star was towed to a water area 10 kilometers away from its accident site for safe mooring 2 on Wednesday.(Xinhua/Xiao Yijiu)
It was pulled by a tugboat to calmer waters. According to the Ministry 3 of Transport, the ship is no longer in a condition to withstand the heavy rain and strong winds common during the flood season along the Yangtze. The ship capsized on June 1st, killing 4 434 people onboard. 14 people have survived the wreck 5 and eight others remain missing.
As of Thursday, a total of 342 victims have been identified through DNA 6 matching. About 170 legal medical experts and technicians are in Jianli, Jingzhou and Wuhan in Hubei province, working to identify all the bodies recovered from the accident.
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inclement
adj.严酷的，严厉的，恶劣的
参考例句：
The inclement weather brought forth a host of diseases.恶劣的天气引起了种种疾病。
They kept on going,even through the inclement weather.即使天气恶劣，他们还是执意要去。
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mooring
n.停泊处；系泊用具，系船具；下锚v.停泊，系泊（船只）(moor的现在分词)
参考例句：
However, all the best mooring were occupied by local fishing boats. 凡是可以泊船的地方早已被当地渔船占去了。 来自汉英文学 - 散文英译
Her mind was shaken loose from the little mooring of logic that it had. 就像小船失去了锚，她的思绪毫无逻辑地四处漂浮，一会为这个想法难受，一会为那个念头生气。 来自英汉文学 - 嘉莉妹妹
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ministry
n.(政府的)部；牧师
参考例句：
They sent a deputation to the ministry to complain.他们派了一个代表团到部里投诉。
We probed the Air Ministry statements.我们调查了空军部的记录。
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killing
n.巨额利润；突然赚大钱，发大财
参考例句：
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。
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wreck
n.失事，遇难；沉船；vt.(船等)失事，遇难
参考例句：
Weather may have been a factor in the wreck.天气可能是造成这次失事的原因之一。
No one can wreck the friendship between us.没有人能够破坏我们之间的友谊。
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DNA
(缩)deoxyribonucleic acid 脱氧核糖核酸
参考例句：
DNA is stored in the nucleus of a cell.脱氧核糖核酸储存于细胞的细胞核里。
Gene mutations are alterations in the DNA code.基因突变是指DNA密码的改变。
- The inclement weather brought forth a host of diseases.恶劣的天气引起了种种疾病。
- They kept on going,even through the inclement weather.即使天气恶劣，他们还是执意要去。
- However, all the best mooring were occupied by local fishing boats. 凡是可以泊船的地方早已被当地渔船占去了。 来自汉英文学 - 散文英译
- Her mind was shaken loose from the little mooring of logic that it had. 就像小船失去了锚，她的思绪毫无逻辑地四处漂浮，一会为这个想法难受，一会为那个念头生气。 来自英汉文学 - 嘉莉妹妹
- They sent a deputation to the ministry to complain.他们派了一个代表团到部里投诉。
- We probed the Air Ministry statements.我们调查了空军部的记录。
- 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。
- Weather may have been a factor in the wreck.天气可能是造成这次失事的原因之一。
- No one can wreck the friendship between us.没有人能够破坏我们之间的友谊。