时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2009年(三)月


英语课

1. The forecast from Fargo may have good news. The Red River may be reaching its crest 1, lower than previously 2 thought, just under 41 feet and dropping. But the mayor is warning conditions could still change.


2. Space Shuttle Discovery is back on Earth, landing at Cape 3 Canaveral in Florida after a 13-day mission to the International Space Station. The touchdown happened a little late because of cloudy and windy weather.


3. Protesters take to the streets of London ahead of the G20 summit of world leaders. Marchers say they want governments to solve the economic crisis in the interests of working people.


4. Blizzards 4 and snowdrifts stranded 5 some 1200 passengers on five trains in Russia for two days. Russian news agency say drifts are 13 feet high but those on board have food and water.



1 crest
n.顶点;饰章;羽冠;vt.达到顶点;vi.形成浪尖
  • The rooster bristled his crest.公鸡竖起了鸡冠。
  • He reached the crest of the hill before dawn.他于黎明前到达山顶。
2 previously
adv.以前,先前(地)
  • The bicycle tyre blew out at a previously damaged point.自行车胎在以前损坏过的地方又爆开了。
  • Let me digress for a moment and explain what had happened previously.让我岔开一会儿,解释原先发生了什么。
3 cape
n.海角,岬;披肩,短披风
  • I long for a trip to the Cape of Good Hope.我渴望到好望角去旅行。
  • She was wearing a cape over her dress.她在外套上披着一件披肩。
4 blizzards
暴风雪( blizzard的名词复数 ); 暴风雪似的一阵,大量(或大批)
  • Even in the summertime we might be struck by blizzards. 甚至在夏天,我们也可能受到暴风雪的袭击。
  • Blizzards battered Britain for the third day. 大风雪袭击英国已进入第三天。
5 stranded
a.搁浅的,进退两难的
  • He was stranded in a strange city without money. 他流落在一个陌生的城市里, 身无分文,一筹莫展。
  • I was stranded in the strange town without money or friends. 我困在那陌生的城市,既没有钱,又没有朋友。
学英语单词
-coele
abyssicola
age resister
allowable bond stress
artery of postcentral sulcus
backup air data sensor assembly
Bailiff of Marsham
BEDMAS
bilabial
biphasic reaction
bulgies
C2H2
Canada Company
CAP (capacity)
carberies
carboxyamidomethylation
centre-line mount
Cephaelis ipecacuanha A.
chain slide
Chelmno
cindered
complete fusion
conduces
counter-programming
data processing facilities
desert hare
dragonists
ENTJ
Eremotropa sciaphila
euchlanis testacea
exteriorize
fat-storing cell
frankenstorm
Gentiana subintricata
glide ellipse
government-organizeds
Gris-Nez, C.
Gromo
hirochika
Holargos
hollow anode x-ray tube
hollow-rod churn drill
home-cured
incisurae terminalis auris
indices of x-ray reflection
intercondyloid
intrinsic to
keep promise
klestil
lakwena
Las Cruces
leadership qualities
Lethrinus
line starter
make up to sb
mastercores
mercury amalgam test
metric lattice
microprogrammed state sequencer
minority nationality medicine
moisturizers
nose ablation
Novinki
nuclear energy clock
ordinary climatological station
orogenic sediment
panegyricks
paper bag lady
pay attention
pendulum table
PTDCHO
pudding fender
retromotor
rockbed
rusaprosfol
salvationally
secondary concentrator
self weight
Sericocalyx chinensis
signing key
silicic acids
singsters
social-purities
sorbents
sorhaindo
spondaise
Sulbencillin
synaptic delay
tachytely
tacticus
telegraph grade channel
tolyantipyrine
top quality merchandise
Tri-Gate transistor
turn the flank of someone
universalis
urinogenous
Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Pro. di
viscosity index figure
volcanic seaquake
waste treatment technique
yes man