时间:2018-12-11 作者:英语课 分类:澳洲ABC新闻快递2011年


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Marshall Grant from Johnny Cash's band, the Tennessee Two, has died. He was the bass 1 player in the band, playing here on the left from 1954 until 1980. Marshall Grant was in Arkansas for a Johnny Cash Festival when he suffered an aneurysm and stroke. He was 83 years old. The trio were known for their boom-chicka-boom beat. Marshall Grant was the last surviving member of the band. 


A new music video has been released by Bob Marley & The Wailers. It features in a new campaign to raise money for the famine in the Horn of Africa. It's called “I'm Gonna Be Your Friend”.


"I'll be by your side."


So far, more than 150 celebrities 2 have given their support to the social media campaign. They include U2, Justin Bieber, Jay-Z, The Rolling Stones and Paul McCartney. They are all using Facebook and Twitter to urge fans to donate.


And Michael Jackson's children have donated several of his artworks to a children's hospital in Los Angeles. Prince, Paris and Prince Michael have presented 10 pieces by the King of Pop at a special ceremony. The works include sketches 3 and a signed portrait. Michael Jackson died two years ago, aged 4 50.



1 bass
n.男低音(歌手);低音乐器;低音大提琴
  • He answered my question in a surprisingly deep bass.他用一种低得出奇的声音回答我的问题。
  • The bass was to give a concert in the park.那位男低音歌唱家将在公园中举行音乐会。
2 celebrities
n.(尤指娱乐界的)名人( celebrity的名词复数 );名流;名声;名誉
  • He only invited A-list celebrities to his parties. 他只邀请头等名流参加他的聚会。
  • a TV chat show full of B-list celebrities 由众多二流人物参加的电视访谈节目
3 sketches
n.草图( sketch的名词复数 );素描;速写;梗概
  • The artist is making sketches for his next painting. 画家正为他的下一幅作品画素描。
  • You have to admit that these sketches are true to life. 你得承认这些素描很逼真。 来自《简明英汉词典》
4 aged
adj.年老的,陈年的
  • He had put on weight and aged a little.他胖了,也老点了。
  • He is aged,but his memory is still good.他已年老,然而记忆力还好。
学英语单词
accelerating-coasting
acopyrin
Active impedance
active population
Admiralty Draughtsmen's Association
agstafa rayonu
antimony dioxysulfide
apopathetic behavior
ASMR
backrush
barium ricinoleate
bemrose
beztr
Bilateral Tally
braggadocian
break silence
burling
butterfly style
calculus of fluxion
catcalls
central battery multiple
chaluss
chlumska
cloud stage
compole circuit
confidence in the currency
contra-extension
coronach (ireland)
cotemporal
counter bonification
counter-clockwise direction
crown control
deuce-ace
die hardening
diesel smoke standard
domain-name
ear-bender
easy-out
eye drop
Fight an uphill battle
fungicidal
Gaussian elution band
gill screw
green-belt
harsh on
homogeneous space
host bus
hydrostaticians
import and export duty
in ... honor
infirmary
intermediate train spacing point
isoelectronic center
jaw fracture fixation apparatus
judicial remedy
lathyrus vernuss
lister-furrow cultivator
local acknowledgment
Macaranga hemsleyana
macr
maritime transport
masturbationist
membranae limitans exaena
memory resident ecs database (ecs/m)
metal element strip bolometer
model stellar atmosphere
modoc
mylopharyngeal
Nihonjinron
Norton Sound
not late
oil geologist
olefinic polymerization
overelectrolysis
pantyhosed
partial approach
pavementartist
perivascular interrenal system
personal account
Phyllaphis fagi
picture interpretation
pinching-out
post treatment
prechoose
quench distortion
raw head and bloody bones
reprotected
sample barrel
side pork
theodore dreisers
threshing pole dance (thailand)
thyroid arteriography
total fighting
trouble free operation
Tubarão, R.
TV newsman
ultrasonic cataract
Upfront premium payment
varityped
villaverde
wave analysis
woven plated-wire memory