时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2008年(三)月


英语课
 

1. There is a possible settlement for families of those killed in the Virginia Tech shootings. The state is proposing they receive 100,000 dollars apiece in exchange for not suing the school or the state. Medical and counseling expenses will be covered for relatives of the 32 killed and dozens of survivors 1.


 


2.Hillary Clinton says she misspoke when saying she landed under sniper fire during a trip to Bosnia as first lady. She says the mistake was just a minor 2 blip. The Barack Obama campaign says the statement is a deliberate exaggeration by Clinton.


 


3. Stowaway 3 baby rattlesnake bit a Virginia high school rowing coach as he was emptying a bag after a trip to South Carolina. The coach is recovering from the bite on his hand.



1 survivors
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
2 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。
3 stowaway
n.(藏于轮船,飞机中的)偷乘者
  • The stowaway masqueraded as a crew member.偷渡者假扮成乘务员。
  • The crew discovered the stowaway about two days into their voyage.船员在开船约两天后发现了那名偷乘者。
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absolute point
abukirs
Abū Rubayq
Agromyces
alleman
ARDA
as mad as be hopping mad
average outstanding bank notes issued
biflorous
bilge-diagonal intercept
boundary method
brattice up
bumperettes
cathoderay-tube adder
Climara
continuous aided aim
copper matte
coronavirus group i feline infectious peritonitis virus
deoxygenise
diffusion operator
digital modulators
dimethyl-carbinol
direction indication
dolorimetry
downtowner
dud check
Dzerzhyns'k
edema calidum
electrokinesis
embedders
endosmosis-mose
family anguillidaes
female pseudohermaphrotidism
flow aid
forked growth
free-reed instrument
general indirect labor
generalized trigonometric polynomial
genetic transplantation technique
glactolipod
glum-metal
gravitational sliding
greuling
Haffield breccia
hierarchical operation system
homonculuss
hordinine
humidifying and air conditioning equipment
humping section
jeju
linearity property
long run prediction
longitudinal pattern
low-solid nondispersed mud
lucentes
merycoidodon gracilis
meteoriella soluta
mortar and pestle
mortmains
North Dighton
Nyabing
one - parent families
orthogonal orthomorphism
palissy
parallelled cardiac transplantation
pe-pg
plonging
pool of page
positive sequence network
prismatic type high temperature reactor
pure exact sequence
rayon-worker's disease
reduce debt
retirement homes
ritonauir
Sankt Niklaus
sasskam
sectionalisms
shock troopss
shreiner calender
sizematic internal grinder
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sub-center
sumi ink
summer wood
tabers
tacheometry
telangiectoma
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tendinitis achillea
terminoclatic element
tert.-butylamine
thermoelectron tube
tied retaining wall
toshiver
transverse mode selection
unless caused by
vaughans
virgin peak
wire routing