时间:2018-12-30 作者:英语课 分类:初级商务英语听力2006


英语课

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》
学英语单词
afferent neurone
Allentsteig
an index of the mind
analog sound
anchor gate
aroid
associate oneself with
at a sale
auxiliary services
auxiliary tripping relay
Bacillus foecalis alkaligenes
band sharpening
beeped
binocular photometry
blow pressure
Boano, Pulau
Bubble theory
buy up the market
card-to-tape
cilexetil
coxless pair
Dayan Nuur
delay storage
diarylmethane dye
diphenyl-p-phenylenediamine
diplo-haplontic (svedelius 1915)
direct-current suppressor
disease model
distributed presentation services
dolicapax
Dushai
end-on view
equal illumination
exote
float electrode
guarantee point
Hargreaves, Roger
headship rate
holographic storage
hurry down
ideamonger
iminopeptide
inablements
individual transfer
infundibulomas
Isodaren
laccage
lacerated
lane identificator
latialite
Layer Order
leptinotarsa decemlineata (say)
Lloyd's survey report
manix
mastoid part
monstruosities
montipora aequituberculata
morellet
non-linear crosstalk
nsengiyaremye
oblique longitude
orientavine
pltes
poison fang
polyharmonies
prescribing
products blending
public international law
samcf
saprostomous
schmerbach
self-defenses
shaft generator
shallow well thermometry
simplicial chain mapping
slices
small rolling ball bearing
sodium alkylnaphthalenesulfonate
spiritualizing
successive cargo
supply cager
Taxoite
templiers
tetrabrachial dicephalus
text stream
thermodynamic law
thymotrophic hormone
time-varying single signal
toggle-switches
tory party
total mileage
trace package
tromalol
trypethelium eluteriae
two-point breaker
utriculata
vasdavidius concursus
viable transplantation
waveness
well beseen
whiskey
xerand