时间:2018-12-17 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2005


英语课

1. A day after the deadly blasts in London, police press ahead with investigation 1 and recovery efforts while jittery 2 residents try to carry on.

2. Vowing 3 new anti-terror efforts, G8 world leaders unveiled an aid package to fight African poverty, also proposing help for the Palestinians.

3. As hurricane Dennis crosses Cuba, first rain from the storm falls in the Florida Keys where thousands of flee before the worst arrives.

4. Iraq urges nations to keep their diplomatic missions in the country despite a claim about the killing 4 of Egypt's top envoy 5 to Baghdad.

5. And, Olympic officials toss baseball and softball from the 2012 Games-the first sports eliminated from the Olympics in nearly 70 years.


WORDS IN THE NEWS

1.jetter:adj.anxious or nervous.
eg.It was probably the tension that made him jittery.

2.unveil:v.to show or tell people about a new product or plan for the first time.
eg.The club has unveiled plans to build a new stadium.

3.toss:v.to get rid of something that you do not want.
eg.I tossed most of that stuff out when we moved.

4.softball.n.a game similar to baseball but played on a smaller field with a slightly larger and softer ball.



1 investigation
n.调查,调查研究
  • In an investigation,a new fact became known, which told against him.在调查中新发现了一件对他不利的事实。
  • He drew the conclusion by building on his own investigation.他根据自己的调查研究作出结论。
2 jittery
adj. 神经过敏的, 战战兢兢的
  • However, nothing happened though he continued to feel jittery. 可是,自从拉上这辆车,并没有出什么错儿,虽然他心中嘀嘀咕咕的不安。 来自汉英文学 - 骆驼祥子
  • The thirty-six Enterprise divebombers were being squandered in a jittery shot from the hip. 这三十六架“企业号”上的俯冲轰炸机正被孤注一掷。
3 vowing
起誓,发誓(vow的现在分词形式)
  • President Bush is vowing to help Minneapolis rebuild its collapsed bridge. 布什总统承诺将帮助明尼阿波利斯重建坍塌的大桥。
  • President Bush is vowing to help Minneapolis rebuild this collapse bridge. 布什总统发誓要帮助明尼阿波利斯重建起这座坍塌的桥梁。
4 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。
5 envoy
n.使节,使者,代表,公使
  • Their envoy showed no sign of responding to our proposals.他们的代表对我方的提议毫无回应的迹象。
  • The government has not yet appointed an envoy to the area.政府尚未向这一地区派过外交官。
学英语单词
abortable
abstainments
after someone's own heart
an antiseptic room
arteriae nutriciae femoris
aspidoalbidine
beef broths
berkow
beziehungswahn
book regularization
cathode reduction
cause to sleep
closing edge of cardia valves
colliquating
come naturally to
cost of capital
d'you
DAMA (demand assignment multiple access)
data couplings
deeds registration
deflection calculation
duodena
electric buoy
eminentia granularis
erythropsin
Exacum tetragonum
ferity
ferrous and nonferrous metals
filtration tank
friction force microscopy
FROI
gajduseks
genus ruscuss
gusset connection
hand clappings
harberd
hyperophthalmopathic
hysterosalipingography
imageplumbicon
imperializing
income falls short of the expenditure
information agency
Janata Party
kam-tais
kicks
Kistelek
koenigine
lags
leptopel
lignified
location of mountain line
loloishes
Malmendier
managerialist
Marwedel's operation
mean width ratio
mergism
metagon
microfabricates
nonorthogonal axes
nub-
oral medication
pentium 3
Piney Point
plant ordering
portable program
practice work
prepared learning
princeps hallucis
quasiidentity
Ranijula Pk.
reading stimulation
red phaseolus bean
resistance material
riding boot
rosulata
single-row ball-bearing
space bomb
spikily
station deactivation
stream of charged particles
sweat box
switching capacity
T-B-SCID
tail distribution
taorminas
Thea sinensis var. assamica
total package procurement
trihydrocalcite
tunica argentea
type characteristic
upper cover plate
urgency communication
variance of classified data
vizzone
watertight luminaire
werelions
what with
woollen card
word perfect