时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2009年(五)月


英语课

1. Space Shuttle Atlantis and its seven astronauts are back on Earth. Atlantis landed Sunday morning in California, ending its successful 13-day mission to fix the Hubble Space Telescope. Thunderstorms prevented the shuttle from returning to its Florida home base.


2. About half a million motorcycles rolled through the nation’s capital. The organizer of the 22nd annual Rolling Thunder says motorcyclists are uniting to push for full accountability for missing soldiers and prisoners of war.


3. Iran’s government has blocked access to social networking site Facebook, move comes just weeks before national elections. Opposition 1 leaders say it was done to curb 2 their message.


4. Whitney Cerak graduated from Taylor University in Indiana this weekend. What's remarkable 3 is that three years ago her family was told she died in a van crash. She was actually in a coma 4, and part of a case of mistaken identity.



1 opposition
n.反对,敌对
  • The party leader is facing opposition in his own backyard.该党领袖在自己的党內遇到了反对。
  • The police tried to break down the prisoner's opposition.警察设法制住了那个囚犯的反抗。
2 curb
n.场外证券市场,场外交易;vt.制止,抑制
  • I could not curb my anger.我按捺不住我的愤怒。
  • You must curb your daughter when you are in church.你在教堂时必须管住你的女儿。
3 remarkable
adj.显著的,异常的,非凡的,值得注意的
  • She has made remarkable headway in her writing skills.她在写作技巧方面有了长足进步。
  • These cars are remarkable for the quietness of their engines.这些汽车因发动机没有噪音而不同凡响。
4 coma
n.昏迷,昏迷状态
  • The patient rallied from the coma.病人从昏迷中苏醒过来。
  • She went into a coma after swallowing a whole bottle of sleeping pills.她吃了一整瓶安眠药后就昏迷过去了。
学英语单词
a bush nursery
acetoacetyl-succnic thiophorase
alevins
apex silo
ataraxy
athletic heart
baking of brick
baudouin de courtenay
berry-bearing
beta-hemolytic streptococci
blaser
claim for guarantee
clectroscope
contendeth
conversion technology
Corydalis tibetoalpina
coupled channel theory
dacoit
deer skin filter
deglucuronidated
driving fault
drumbled
electric smelting furnace
elstad
ex-sun
family Muraenidae
field windings
fieldstone
fisherman's suplex
flat varnish
graniform
haemapophysis
half-sib
Hombre Muerto, Salar del
horseherd
hrrm
hylicist
image field
immune deviation
indxeable tool holder for turning tools
infrared light diagnosis instrument
iodacetyl
Italian mile
large system
life buoy signal
local authority lenders' option loans
low-energy component
lube flux
lyrately
malarial multiple neuritis
McFadden
Mesoxalyiurea
minimization of transportation cost
modular programming system
molecular structure of coal
multicylinder warp-sizing machine
n-step theory
naig
niederhauser
Non-Farm Payroll
palletized load
pcpe
perkins-binet tests of intelligence for the blind
plane geometry
proctolin
progress situation
propellant mixture
prospecting radiation meter
prostomata
quaintish
radiated part
Ramotsaudi
range control center
relative instantaneous centre
restriction message
roll on/roll off transport
rotating-element current-meter
running process
Sea of Japan
sella turcica
sinoacuttine
special weapon overflight guide
super-oil tank ship
superbifical
suppeditating
system-space parameter
Tayassuidae
theretra silhetensis silhetensis
to Netflix
to program
Treitz's speculum
tungst-
TV for railway commerce inspection
variable section bar
vector field
visaged
warming apparatus(for microscope)
wastes time
water box
weekend-only
well versed
wildie