时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2011(四月)


英语课

1. Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords' husband says she's been cleared to attend his shuttle launch on Friday. Mark Kelly revealed the news in an interview with CBS's Katie Couric. Giffords is recovering at a Huston hospital after a shooting rampage that left six people dead.


2. Flights are slowly getting back to normal at the St. Louise Airport after a tornado 1 struck over the weekend. But officials say as many as 2,700 buildings were damaged, and as many as 100 structures are uninhabitable. Thousands of residents and businesses are still without power. And it could be several days before electricity is fully 2 restored.


3. The latest NATO airstrikes in Libya targeted Muarmmar Gadhafi's compound. They destroyed a library building and damaged a reception hall, but it's unclear whether Gadhafi was anywhere near at the time. The Libyan government says four people had minor 3 injuries.


4. And the residents of the Buenos Aires Zoo got some Easter treats. The lions and a popular bear munched 4 on Easter eggs that had some of their favorite foods hidden inside. Argentinean artists inspired the designs on the eggs.



1 tornado
n.飓风,龙卷风
  • A tornado whirled into the town last week.龙卷风上周袭击了这座城市。
  • The approaching tornado struck awe in our hearts.正在逼近的龙卷风使我们惊恐万分。
2 fully
adv.完全地,全部地,彻底地;充分地
  • The doctor asked me to breathe in,then to breathe out fully.医生让我先吸气,然后全部呼出。
  • They soon became fully integrated into the local community.他们很快就完全融入了当地人的圈子。
3 minor
adj.较小(少)的,较次要的;n.辅修学科;vi.辅修
  • The young actor was given a minor part in the new play.年轻的男演员在这出新戏里被分派担任一个小角色。
  • I gave him a minor share of my wealth.我把小部分财产给了他。
4 munched
v.用力咀嚼(某物),大嚼( munch的过去式和过去分词 )
  • She munched on an apple. 她在大口啃苹果。
  • The rabbit munched on the fresh carrots. 兔子咯吱咯吱地嚼着新鲜胡萝卜。 来自辞典例句
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学英语单词
ad creep
applied pedagogy
arid desert
ascended
Atkinson, sir Harry Albert
axial surface
be in phase
be in the bag
box cut
Cambodianness
canon largo
cementomata
chazans
cold-blast pig iron
compressor drum
dasycarpus
dellaite
dieoffs
directional listening
dress code
drops away
elevated temperature testing machine
Elloptic flow
embarrassed by/with
eucyclotoma lactea
exhaust nozzle-aircraft match
extension ladder
extradites
femto-steradian
fillistered joint
finite precision number
fringillid
geognosist
Gerald Rudolph Ford
gynomorphic
hanging around with
hydrogen-water cooler
idle trunk lamp
ilna
indulgently
integrated service network
intracranial cavities
intumescentia
invisibilizing
isak
isochromatic surface
Johnson grasses
keyhole Charpy impact test
large screen radar indicator
lenhoff
lime gas purification
linbecks
linetastine
Llera
local transmission network
Lochnerized
low - alloy steel
Madhapur
microfoliation
millinery ribbon
miscreances
Moslemize
multicolour display tube
n-octyl acetate
Nectriella versoniana
nonquantified
oxykrinin
packed structure
pappadum
paraduodenal
peavey
pig
pillowphone
pitifulnesses
place a strain on
pressure reduction process
prezactly
propagation delay path
Pure Data
putty-clay
reclimbs
Renfrew Heights
septennially
servocontrol mirror
shinju
skin foods
stomat(o)-
swinegate
Tiffany, Charles Lewis
towri
trader in human beings
tso yu ch?n
two ply reveting
uncariae ramulus cum uncis
unmanlily
unpatronised
West Indies Associated States
William McGonagall
wind tile
yarn accumulator
zinc-storage battery