时间:2018-12-28 作者:英语课 分类:小龟乐游记英语短文


英语课
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Origin:Origin Is The Truuuuuuu-u-u-u-u-thhhhhh.
Angela Weaver:Stand down.Now it is complete.
Councilman:...and then what happened?
Angela Weaver:The ship was ours.The Ethereal and I __(1)__ to Mosaic 1 network.Every last Outsider on Earth was under our - under MY - command.The power was...surprising.With Mosaic under my control,I was able to force the Outsiders to turn on one another.They didn't surrender - they died.After ordering them to _(2)_ each other,I allowed their command ship to fall from the sky.Our own people disassembled what they left behind.We destroyed what we couldn't take apart.
Councilman:We understand you took an..extreme approach to concealing 2 their attacks.
Angela Weaver:We couldn't risk allowing evidence of the Outsiders to remain.We did preserve some of their technology for study.We have a lot to learn from it.The coverup seems to have worked.The areas that we couldn't bulldoze have been sealed off.In time,they'll be wiped off the map entirely 3.No evidence of the Outsider invasion remains 4.No one will ever know how close we ___(3)___.
Councilman:This lie will hold?
Angela Weaver:We control the newspapers.Anyone who could exposed the truth is dead or already with XCOM.
Councilman:What of the infected?
Angela Weaver:We had no choice.They had to be disposed of.Even if we could have cured them all,they might have had memories of the attack.We made sure it was quick and _(4)_.
Councilman:Very well.And the other creature?
Angela Weaver:The Ethereal brake the bond after we exterminated 5 the Outsiders.Its status,its location and its intent are...unknown.
Councilman:Understood,agent.That will be all...__(5)__...

1 mosaic
n./adj.镶嵌细工的,镶嵌工艺品的,嵌花式的
  • The sky this morning is a mosaic of blue and white.今天早上的天空是幅蓝白相间的画面。
  • The image mosaic is a troublesome work.图象镶嵌是个麻烦的工作。
2 concealing
v.隐藏,隐瞒,遮住( conceal的现在分词 )
  • Despite his outward display of friendliness, I sensed he was concealing something. 尽管他表现得友善,我还是感觉到他有所隐瞒。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • SHE WAS BREAKING THE COMPACT, AND CONCEALING IT FROM HIM. 她违反了他们之间的约定,还把他蒙在鼓里。 来自英汉文学 - 三万元遗产
3 entirely
ad.全部地,完整地;完全地,彻底地
  • The fire was entirely caused by their neglect of duty. 那场火灾完全是由于他们失职而引起的。
  • His life was entirely given up to the educational work. 他的一生统统献给了教育工作。
4 remains
n.剩余物,残留物;遗体,遗迹
  • He ate the remains of food hungrily.他狼吞虎咽地吃剩余的食物。
  • The remains of the meal were fed to the dog.残羹剩饭喂狗了。
5 exterminated
v.消灭,根绝( exterminate的过去式和过去分词 )
  • It was exterminated root and branch. 它被彻底剪除了。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • The insects can be exterminated by spraying DDT. 可以用喷撒滴滴涕的方法大量杀死这种昆虫。 来自《用法词典》
学英语单词
acb.-- the advertising checking bureau
accustomize
Acidosasa edulis
Adenophora amurica
affine distance
analog-digital element
anopheles (cellia) fluviatilis
Aramaic alphabet
atomistic, atomistical
audit of stores in outside processing
automatic differentiation
badu shengji powder
beneficience
BLEL
blowsier
bosonizations
canescent
carnal knowledge
caskie
characteristic equation of a matrix
closterium venus
coal fines
combine man
conductive material
contact anglr
Cottrell gas cleaner
crystallite orientation distribution
cuban primes
cucumben-seed oil
debe
desose
drag in the muck
echininus cumingii spinulosus
elix
exhibitions
filmanthropy
fixed stair
flash point yield curve
fraud exception
fur-effect fabric
future U.S. tax liabilities
gallabiyah
gas seal
haemoflagelillate
higher curvature
hollow cutting
home made article
in-crowd
iron rust glaze
isoamyl 1-naphthyl ether
jump number
Juncus nigroviolaceus
kacapi
Katabanda
kngwarreye
Lamprioidei
lead a simple life
lead dross
Lomax
Megrelian
mistracks
monotone matrix
mountain wind
Muarasoma
mycoplasma synoviae
Nguru
nordupol
Plateaux, Rég.des
practice question
pre-modernism
proabortion
protoheme-ferrolyase
psychroesthesia
radio-frequency shift
ranelagh (england)
rate of after culture
resocketed
rim of tube
RPRCT
service desk
sheet-cable
Shotwell, James Thomson
silver monofluorophosphate
slide-rule dial
soft stool
sorption agent
Soundédou
steam condensation front
steel sheet-pile
stern fin
superstable orbit
tackhammer
Taeosich'ǒn-ri
the storm and stress
theoretical term
thermesthesia
tungsten acid
turgor movement
twin-row
weather resistant
wet storage battery
xanthous