时间:2018-12-26 作者:英语课 分类:VOA标准英语2010年(二月)


英语课

   They decided 1 to knock off her mom. But how would they do it? They didn't have a gun. A knife was too bloody 2. A baseball bat might work. But all of these were murders. They might go to jail 3. It had to be an accident. Then they wouldn't go to jail. What kind of accident? Drowning in the bathtub 4? Falling down the stairs? They decided on a fire. They would burn the house down. They waited until her mom was asleep. They lit a candle. They put the candle next to the living room drapes. The drapes caught on fire. They ran out of the house. A neighbor smelled smoke. The firemen came. They rescued her mom. Later, a policeman questioned the girl. She admitted they had set the fire. "Why?" the policeman asked. "Mom wouldn't let me date Jason anymore," she said. She was 12. Her boyfriend was 15.



1 decided
adj.决定了的,坚决的;明显的,明确的
  • This gave them a decided advantage over their opponents.这使他们比对手具有明显的优势。
  • There is a decided difference between British and Chinese way of greeting.英国人和中国人打招呼的方式有很明显的区别。
2 bloody
adj.非常的的;流血的;残忍的;adv.很;vt.血染
  • He got a bloody nose in the fight.他在打斗中被打得鼻子流血。
  • He is a bloody fool.他是一个十足的笨蛋。
3 jail
n.监狱,看守所;vt.监禁,拘留
  • The castle had been used as a jail.这城堡曾用作监狱。
  • If she carries on shoplifting,she'll end up in jail.她如果还在店铺里偷东西,最终会被抓进监狱的。
4 bathtub
n.浴缸
  • Please let the water out of the bathtub.请把浴缸里的水放掉。
  • Clean out the bathtub when you are done.洗完澡后请把浴缸洗干净。
学英语单词
a-box
agitated melancholia
American Association for the Comparative Study of Law
armored forces
arrangement-communication word
artificial vagina
bastardy bonds
beroea
bleeding of dye
blirtie
burd alisander
Böblingen
cabinet washer
character formation component
Chat.
chief dispatcher
circular pulse
collective securities
consequentialistic
cross-feed motor
cyanopropyl
dark-tint valve
defect of gastric wall
degassification
dip slip fault
divided evenly
drive oil
duolians
dyspprosium isotope
Ease her!
feed microbiology
finite separable extension
GGN
given rise to
gravitational acceleratoin field
have sth in hand
head-to-head
Holcus mollis
hollow spinning chuck
humeroradial
intercuspal space
internationalization of capital
jet-velocity
kastriots
Kimstad
lay an egg
limit price theory
lock sb into sth
low resolution self-scan pattern recognition
McArdle's disease
mean point of group
megathermal climate
metallers
middle sample
moithering
multicolor
multifariousness
musical act
Nitretamine
out data control
P/TRANS
palingenesis
pancytolysis
pass-along
pest-house
Pidimbaro
play for time
Podgorica
post-translationally
prenormal occlusion
price ratio line
pyrochlore microlite
r.o.m.coal
radiant element
rapid-scanning
re-occluding
river minelayer
Romiton
sarasin
scavenge belt
shameuse
soap nut tree
Soriano Calabro
spectral branch
squeezability
stirred type cryctallizer
stone of apricots
tacked
take-back legislation
technical correction
thermomagnetic coversion
thorough metal construction
three-jaw cocentric chuck
tilt-wing
tnymol carbonate
triple carriageway road
tussilagin
uranium-free
water pump gland nut
withdrawable
women-to-women
x-ray X