时间:2018-12-30 作者:英语课 分类:初级商务英语听力2006


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Hewlett-Packard announced that private investigators 1 that they hired to find the source of leaks to the press broke the law as part of their research. The investigators pretended to be Hewlett-Packard board members in order to convince phone companies to turn over private phone records of journalists from the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, and other publications covering the hi-tech world. According to an HP spokesman, "We are absolutely horrified 2 that the records of journalists were accessed without their authorization 3." Chairwoman of the HP board Patricia Dunn, who ordered the investigation 4 into the leaks, said that she was "appalled 5" by the news, and resisted calls for her resignation. The California Attorney General's office is investigating the incident.



n.调查者,审查者( investigator的名词复数 )
  • This memo could be the smoking gun that investigators have been looking for. 这份备忘录可能是调查人员一直在寻找的证据。
  • The team consisted of six investigators and two secretaries. 这个团队由六个调查人员和两个秘书组成。 来自《简明英汉词典》
a.(表现出)恐惧的
  • The whole country was horrified by the killings. 全国都对这些凶杀案感到大为震惊。
  • We were horrified at the conditions prevailing in local prisons. 地方监狱的普遍状况让我们震惊。
n.授权,委任状
  • Anglers are required to obtain prior authorization from the park keeper.垂钓者必须事先得到公园管理者的许可。
  • You cannot take a day off without authorization.未经批准你不得休假。
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。
v.使惊骇,使充满恐惧( appall的过去式和过去分词)adj.惊骇的;丧胆的
  • The brutality of the crime has appalled the public. 罪行之残暴使公众大为震惊。
  • They were appalled by the reports of the nuclear war. 他们被核战争的报道吓坏了。 来自《简明英汉词典》
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Acalypha brachystachya
adeed
advertisement curtain
anastigmat
anspessade
anterior staphyloma
approach-light contact height
autogeneous smelting
autoimmunogenic
be on the watch for
Bernoulli stochastic process
black salves
blind pilotage techniques
bounded net
C. F.
central roll
cislunar satellite
collapsible mount type
compare...to
constant-amplitude wave
constantina
decrews
diethyl thioether
docosenoates
edvinson
electrical schematic diagram
europea
evolved gas detection
falveys
fish cutlet
fixed elevator
fixed-terms
flag paving
flexible wine rope
forelocking
foundations of geometry
Game Menu
Gayeongni
get hot over
glyeopyrrolate
helenalin
hold on
hurtings
indication of target
individual excitation system
industrial yeast
inflamer
intensity of mognetic field
isamiashi
Jaeger's chart
juristal act of real right
Kaveri R.
keep your fingers crossed
kizs
l'entendement
limit switches guarding progressive die
lunatus sulci
magnetofluiddynamics
mamma accessoriae
maneuver
Menshikov, Aleksandr Danilovich
mud hopper
musical acoustics
nicname
non-return-to-zero inverse
oprahs
original assigner
output load
painting nozzle
paltery
Pancoast tumor
PCI Security Standards Council
perisynaptic
picasse
Platform Insurance
polyamide epichlorhydrin resin
Pomeranzenschalensirup
potash-lead glass
pta.,Pta
reel to reel
repetition theodolite
resailing
revenues of the period
Ronsardian
screw beans
ship's engine
speech processing
spinal animal
spiroffite
Suxamidofyllinum
takeoff checklist
Target zones
tariff cartel
tonca bean
top surface of ring
Trichiurus lepturus
tricyclic
truth table technique
under-rate
urine hemosiderin
wandering welding sequence