- New York swept the Tampa Bay Rays by identical 4-2 scores in a day-night double-header Wednesday.
在周三的早晚双重赛中,纽约队均以4-2的比分横扫坦帕湾光芒队。
生词 |
意思 |
sweep |
清除,横扫 |
identical |
同一的;完全相同的 |
double-header |
连赛两场 |
- Jim Henson,creator of the muppets-from Kermit the Frog to Sesame Street is born in Greenville Mississippi.
1936年,科米蛙和芝麻街中提线木偶的创始人Jim Henson在格林威尔密西西比州出生。
生词 |
意思 |
muppet |
提线木偶 |
Kermit the frog |
科米蛙 |
Sesame Stree |
芝麻街 |
Greenville |
格林威尔 |
Mississippi |
密西西比州 |
- Asian tiger mosquitoes are natived to the tropics of the southeast Asia but in the past few years they've spread all across the southeastern United States.
亚洲虎纹曾在热带东南亚特有,但是在过去的几年里,它们也在美洲的整个东南部分布。
生词 |
意思 |
mosquito = skeeter |
蚊子 |
native to… |
特有/原产于 |
tropics |
热带 |
- Cats reputedly have nine lives,and he clearly wanted to spend at least one of them here in New York City.
据说猫有九条命,并且它真的想在纽约这里浪费最少一条命。
生词 |
意思 |
reputedly=supposedly=I've heard that=somebody told me=there's a rumor that |
据说 |
clearly=absolutely=without a doubt=there's no question |
毫无疑问 |
- The frantic pacing——scene changes every 11seconds on average——often leaves kids zoned out and spun up;unable to concentrate.
平均每11秒场景转换的过快节奏经常让孩子们走神和晕眩,难以集中注意力。
生词 |
意思 |
Spongebob(Squarepants) |
海绵宝宝 |
frantic |
紧张忙乱的,手忙脚乱的 |
pacing |
速度,节奏 |
zone out |
走神 |
spin up |
晕眩 |
unable to concentrate |
难于集中精力 |
- Battered, soaked and flooded; the Philippines is being hit by its second typhoon in a week.
遍体鳞伤,浑身湿透,洪水泛滥;菲律宾遭遇一周内的第二次台风袭击。
生词 |
意思 |
battered |
受到重创的/破旧不堪的 |
soaked |
被浸湿的 |
flooded |
被洪水淹没的 |
the Philippines |
菲律宾 |
typhoon |
台风 |
- A few years ago,they were thought to be useless-past their prime-not now.
与现在不同,几年前他们还被认为过了黄金期所以一无是处。
生词 |
意思 |
stubborn |
顽固的 |
street dog |
流浪狗 |
animal shelter |
动物收容所 |
euthanasia = put ... to sleep |
安乐死 |
search & rescue dog |
搜救犬 |
pat their prime |
过了盛年 |
18.If you're breathing,it is not too late. Get up and get going.
如果你在还呼吸,那么一切都不晚。起身行动吧!
19.A-67-year-old grandpa has been found alive after being stuck 6 days at the bottom of a ravine.
一位67岁的老爷爷困于谷底六天后被发现幸存。
生词 |
意思 |
stuck |
被卡住,陷入,困于 |
ravine |
沟壑 |
- Saturday,an ultralight plane crashed into a Ferris wheel at a rural festival in Australia ,yet somehoe no one on the amusement ride nor the plane was hurt.
在星期六的澳洲乡村节中,一架超小型飞机撞到了摩天轮上,神奇的是游乐设施上的人和飞机上的人都没有受伤。
生词 |
意思 |
ferris wheel |
摩天轮 |
ultralight plane |
超小型飞机 |
rural |
乡村的 |
urban |
城市的 |
amusement |
娱乐 |
somehow=magically=unbelievably |
难以置信地;不可信地 |