时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2014(四)月


英语课

 1. The captain of the ferry that sank off South Korea leaving more than 300 missing or dead was arrested Saturday on suspicion of negligence 1 and abandoning people in need. Two other crew members were taken into custody 2. Divers 3 fighting strong currents and rain have not been able to get inside the ferry.


 
2. Search teams have recovered the 13th body from the snow and ice covering a dangerous climbing path on Mount Everest,  where an avalanche 4 had swept over a group of Sherpa guides.
 
3. 4 French journalists held hostage in Syria for ten months have been released,  the latest batch 5 of reporters to be freed in what has become the world's deadliest conflict for the media.
 
4. And a sunny but somber 6 day in Oklahoma City, as people gathered to mark the 19th anniversary of the bombing that killed 168 people including 19 children.
 
Hannah Buchdahl, the Associated Press, with AP News Minute

1 negligence
n.疏忽,玩忽,粗心大意
  • They charged him with negligence of duty.他们指责他玩忽职守。
  • The traffic accident was allegedly due to negligence.这次车祸据说是由于疏忽造成的。
2 custody
n.监护,照看,羁押,拘留
  • He spent a week in custody on remand awaiting sentence.等候判决期间他被还押候审一个星期。
  • He was taken into custody immediately after the robbery.抢劫案发生后,他立即被押了起来。
3 divers
adj.不同的;种种的
  • He chose divers of them,who were asked to accompany him.他选择他们当中的几个人,要他们和他作伴。
  • Two divers work together while a standby diver remains on the surface.两名潜水员协同工作,同时有一名候补潜水员留在水面上。
4 avalanche
n.雪崩,大量涌来
  • They were killed by an avalanche in the Swiss Alps.他们在瑞士阿尔卑斯山的一次雪崩中罹难。
  • Higher still the snow was ready to avalanche.在更高处积雪随时都会崩塌。
5 batch
n.一批(组,群);一批生产量
  • The first batch of cakes was burnt.第一炉蛋糕烤焦了。
  • I have a batch of letters to answer.我有一批信要回复。
6 somber
adj.昏暗的,阴天的,阴森的,忧郁的
  • He had a somber expression on his face.他面容忧郁。
  • His coat was a somber brown.他的衣服是暗棕色的。
学英语单词
abiortrophy
abnormality of parturient canal
Acetabulariaceae
active page queue
adjusting mode of penetrating depth
advisory group for aerospace research and development (agard)
alumina white lake
apacizin
apparent rise and set
architectural drawing
Balaton-felvidek
bellwether
Bethylidae
blackhouses
boraxal
bronco busting
brophebarbital
C layer
cable modem termination system
callus induction
caprimulgus indicus jotaka
Cardiox
carying
Charikot
chondromatous myoma
collision length
combinatorial product
compact disks
condign
costocolic
dangerous substance
degenerate into
does not
downsand
drillpress
elf-like
enterokinesia,enterocinesia
eternalise
exhaust-driven turbo-charger
favorable exchange
flat countersunk nib bolt
forbiddest
frequency deviation of sound carrier
funduss
geohazards
gordons
gram
hoggin' it
hordeic acid
innoko r.
inogatran
kamahi
Kimmelstiel-Wilson disease
libertyberg
linklists
locos
long-radius
mammotrophin
Marchand
metal thin film
monitored control system
neutron multiplier material
occlusal
octanedioic acid
Oragrafin-Sodium
overconsumer
perfurin
personal allowances
perstans
plastices
Pogonia japonica
primary erythrocytosis
Primula falcifolia
prokopchuk
quarter step
ray velocity
Rockwell International Corporation
safe allowable unit stress
Schumann Seamount
Seeger, Alan
selection of feed
sextets
Sherada
sticks culture
stop-needle
systematic error-checking code
tapered seat
thayn
tracker fund
true hernia
Tynset
umansky
uncertain interpretation
under the bed
underlout
unit friction work
VDUs
voltage-phase-angle method
Weseke
whatchamacallit
white point
zerlate(zineb)