时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2009年(九)月


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1. Iran has revealed it has a second uranium enrichment plant. Officials have told the AP Iran made the announcement in a letter to the International Atomic Energy Agency. Iran is currently under three sets of UN sanctions for refusing to freeze enrichment.


 2. A teenager, the FBI says, wanted to blow up an office building in Dallas is scheduled to be in court today. Nineteen-year-old Hussein Smadi was arrested on Thursday after he placed what he thought was a car bomb in the parking garage of Fountain Place. That's a 60-story Dallas skyscraper 1. The FBI made sure there were no explosives in the car.  


 3. Charles Manson follower 2 Susan Atkins, who admitted to killing 3 actress Sharon Tate 40 years ago, has died. Atkins suffered from brain cancer. She died late Thursday in a prison hospital in Chowchilla, California. Susan Atkins was 61.


 4. Supreme 4 Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg spent the night in a hospital in Washington after getting sick at the office. The 76-year-old became ill after receiving an iron infusion 5 to treat anemia 6. About an hour after the infusion, Ginsburg complained of light-headedness and fatigue 7. Back in February, doctors removed a small malignant 8 growth from Ginsburg's pancreas.  



1 skyscraper
n.摩天大楼
  • The skyscraper towers into the clouds.那幢摩天大楼高耸入云。
  • The skyscraper was wrapped in fog.摩天楼为雾所笼罩。
2 follower
n.跟随者;随员;门徒;信徒
  • He is a faithful follower of his home football team.他是他家乡足球队的忠实拥护者。
  • Alexander is a pious follower of the faith.亚历山大是个虔诚的信徒。
3 killing
n.巨额利润;突然赚大钱,发大财
  • 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。
4 supreme
adj.极度的,最重要的;至高的,最高的
  • It was the supreme moment in his life.那是他一生中最重要的时刻。
  • He handed up the indictment to the supreme court.他把起诉书送交最高法院。
5 infusion
n.灌输
  • Old families need an infusion of new blood from time to time.古老的家族需要不时地注入新鲜血液。
  • Careful observation of the infusion site is necessary.必须仔细观察输液部位。
6 anemia
n.贫血,贫血症
  • The doctors analyzed the blood sample for anemia. 医生们分析了贫血的血样。
  • I was put on iron tablets for my anemia.我曾因贫血吃补铁药片。
7 fatigue
n.疲劳,劳累
  • The old lady can't bear the fatigue of a long journey.这位老妇人不能忍受长途旅行的疲劳。
  • I have got over my weakness and fatigue.我已从虚弱和疲劳中恢复过来了。
8 malignant
adj.恶性的,致命的;恶意的,恶毒的
  • Alexander got a malignant slander.亚历山大受到恶意的诽谤。
  • He started to his feet with a malignant glance at Winston.他爬了起来,不高兴地看了温斯顿一眼。
学英语单词
aerated weir
aerial levelling
aircured
alkane-1-monooxygenase
andrenids
ariline dye
azasugar
backward circle monut
best linear unbiased estimator
betstead
bishopricks
bone extractor
box stall
brace for
Cabriite
calelectrin
canned product
cepal
chastised
cindies
cleardown
colour carrier modifier
common left divisors
condition of delivery
costumi
cross ... out
crystalloblastic preferred orientation
curvature of beam
Dasiphora
Delphinium cheilanthum
dialcom
differential tackle
directive-drive wheel
dispersion attenuation
diverting authority
Erinaceidae
erythralosmine
ferromanganese nodule
footwear size
fractional-octave
free-diving buoy
gainless
gaius caesars
gesto
Gibbs, J Willard
glass electrode
globuli
go to the great expense of
have in remembrance
holoclastic
in satisfaction of
indoor working(grafting)
intermittent motion
Jones's splint
kroon
Left align
like a bad penny
limited-effect theory
Luteolin-4'-o-glucoside
malletier
mccoun
micro-caps
negative definite form
neometaculus catappiae
on ... hands and knees
oncolytics
optical quarter meter
orthodoxally
outside admission
phthisics
planar midwing
pneumoarthrogram
polyoid
potential energy barrier
pre-play negotiation
premium-bonuss
puncturings
radiative angle factor
reeming beetle
rollade
Rubia cordifolia L.
sclerodermoid
shear hodograph
side-bar
single channel scanner
specific precipitation density
stelliferasterol
strickle sweep
Switched Multimegabit data Service
thealogy
thunderpeal
uncertainty relationship
undamped electrical oscillation
unlawful assembly
unquoting
up-channels
upperbody
usurpment
Vilūnai
window-cleaners
worbles
written accounts