NPR 美国国家电台 2014-10-11

 Nations gathered at the annual meeting of the International Monetary¹ Fund of the world Bank promising² to send increased amount of 80E to Ebola strict in Africa countries in need more quickly. Groups also promising medical evacuations for health care responders who can track the virus. Over Bruce, our director Jenifer Polio in emergence³ the World's Health Organization, for those the situation in west Africa is worsening. 

"The disease is entrenched⁴ is the capitals. 70% of the people affected⁵ are decently dying from this disease, and it is accelerating in all, almost all of the settings"

Speaking by Feng at the gathering⁶, the president of Pru Silion, says his country needs millions of dollars and hundreds of medical personnel to fight the virus outbreak, which has now claimed almost 38 hundred lives.

 

Federal authorities in Mexico have captured the suspected leader of war as drug cartel as appears in Carry Con⁷'s reports when Centi Car Lotis was arrested in the northern county of Torion.

Both the US and Mexico have long searched for Cartio Frantis and they have offer sizable rewards for his arrest. He took over the drug organization after his brother on Meto, the founder⁸ of the cartel died in 1997 during a budge⁹ plastic surgery. The cartel has been engaged in a series of deadly battles for the lucrative¹⁰ seadot watis. It'll pass drug court where 70% of the cocaine¹¹ transported to the US passes.  A federal ground jury in west Texas endieded one day in 2000 on 86 counts of drug trafficking, witness tampering¹²  and money laundering¹³. This is the second arrest of major Mexican drug lord in the past two weeks. Federal police arrested XXX Oct 1st when the drug couple was eating dinner. Carry Con, NPR news, Mexico City.

 

United Live actress Jan Hooks is dead. Hooks was known for personating first ladies, playing Sasi dinner waitresses and southern bells. She was 57 years old. Representatives from the agents office did not give the card of death. NPR Elizabeth the player reports. 

Jan Hooks had a wide smile and expressive¹⁴ blue eyes and eye brows that conjured¹⁵ up the silent movie era. She could do a pediatrician Beddy Davis: "If you are all watching this, it means I've kicked the bucket, and you are with that all the liar¹⁶". or  melodramatic Vengelis Fey Baker¹⁷: "and that's when I got addicted¹⁸ to all man of flue pills and hallucinate captive ceiling. I did it in the honey.." Jan Hooks was born in Atlanta. From 1986 to 1991 she was part of Esnile's main cast, along with Deck Cavi and Mike Mires¹⁹. Her TV credit also included "The Simpsons", "Third Rock from The Sun", and "Designing Wemen". Elizabeth Blair, NPR News. 

 

Wall Street again proving today that it is not a place for the fate of heart, stakes gone wildly for third street session before closing sharply, lowering the dours down 334 points today. This is NPR.

 

The government says its medicare part be premiums²¹ that most older people pay for out-patient care will remain unchanged in the coming year. Government announced the data for the third consecutive²² year that monthly premium²⁰ will hold steady just under 105 dollars a month.

also remain unchanged. Higher premium paid by upper income medicare beneficiaries also remain unchanged. Medicare did say its hospital deductible will raise by 44 dollars next year. Most people carry additional insurance to cover those cost.

 

Foreign affair chairman Benanky was in court today, defending the government's rescue of AIG during the financial crisis. As NPR Jones Cee explains, Benanky was questioned the government's right faking equity²³ stake of the company as part of the rescue. AIG had insured billions of dollars worth of shaking mortgage bag securities and was about to go bankrupted in September of 2008. On the stand Benaky said that would have been catastrophic for the global economy. So the federal agreed to lend the firm 85 billion dollars in exchange for 80% stake in the company. Under questioning, Benaky said  the equity stake was necessary to compensate²⁴ tax payers for the risks they were taking. But Mareen Han Greenburg, a former CEO of AIG and a major share holder²⁵ has files to claiming that taking of equity was illegal under the fed's emergency powers. He has seeking 40 billion dollars in compensation for share holders²⁶. Benaky will return to the stand Friday morning. Jones Cee NPR News, Washington.

 

Southern of Seworming bees have let one man dead and another critically injured.  Authorities in Duglyseris Arizona say that the pair were doing landscaping work on a home when they were attacked by this worm. The names of the victims were not immediately released. A high was found inside the home's attic²⁷.

1 monetary   

adj.货币的，钱的；通货的；金融的；财政的

参考例句：

• The monetary system of some countries used to be based on gold.过去有些国家的货币制度是金本位制的。
• Education in the wilderness is not a matter of monetary means.荒凉地区的教育不是钱财问题。

2 promising   

adj.有希望的，有前途的

参考例句：

• The results of the experiments are very promising.实验的结果充满了希望。
• We're trying to bring along one or two promising young swimmers.我们正设法培养出一两名有前途的年轻游泳选手。

3 emergence   

n.浮现，显现，出现，（植物）突出体

参考例句：

• The last decade saw the emergence of a dynamic economy.最近10年见证了经济增长的姿态。
• Language emerges and develops with the emergence and development of society.语言是随着社会的产生而产生，随着社会的发展而发展的。

4 entrenched   

adj.确立的，不容易改的(风俗习惯)

参考例句：

• Television seems to be firmly entrenched as the number one medium for national advertising.电视看来要在全国广告媒介中牢固地占据头等位置。
• If the enemy dares to attack us in these entrenched positions,we will make short work of them.如果敌人胆敢进攻我们固守的阵地，我们就消灭他们。

5 affected   

adj.不自然的，假装的

参考例句：

• She showed an affected interest in our subject.她假装对我们的课题感到兴趣。
• His manners are affected.他的态度不自然。

6 gathering   

n.集会，聚会，聚集

参考例句：

• He called on Mr. White to speak at the gathering.他请怀特先生在集会上讲话。
• He is on the wing gathering material for his novels.他正忙于为他的小说收集资料。

7 con   

n.反对的观点，反对者，反对票，肺病；vt.精读，学习，默记；adv.反对地，从反面；adj.欺诈的

参考例句：

• We must be fair and consider the reason pro and con.我们必须公平考虑赞成和反对的理由。
• The motion is adopted non con.因无人投反对票，协议被通过。

8 Founder   

n.创始者，缔造者

参考例句：

• He was extolled as the founder of their Florentine school.他被称颂为佛罗伦萨画派的鼻祖。
• According to the old tradition,Romulus was the founder of Rome.按照古老的传说，罗穆卢斯是古罗马的建国者。

9 budge   

v.移动一点儿；改变立场

参考例句：

• We tried to lift the rock but it wouldn't budge.我们试图把大石头抬起来，但它连动都没动一下。
• She wouldn't budge on the issue.她在这个问题上不肯让步。

10 lucrative   

adj.赚钱的，可获利的

参考例句：

• He decided to turn his hobby into a lucrative sideline.他决定把自己的爱好变成赚钱的副业。
• It was not a lucrative profession.那是一个没有多少油水的职业。

11 cocaine   

n.可卡因，古柯碱（用作局部麻醉剂）

参考例句：

• That young man is a cocaine addict.那个年轻人吸食可卡因成瘾。
• Don't have cocaine abusively.不可滥服古柯碱。

12 tampering   

v.窜改( tamper的现在分词 )；篡改；（用不正当手段）影响；瞎摆弄

参考例句：

• Two policemen were accused of tampering with the evidence. 有两名警察被控篡改证据。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• As Harry London had forecast, Brookside's D-day caught many meter-tampering offenders. 正如哈里·伦敦预见到的那样，布鲁克赛德的D日行动抓住了不少非法改装仪表的人。 来自辞典例句

13 laundering   

n.洗涤（衣等），洗烫（衣等）；洗（钱）v.洗（衣服等），洗烫（衣服等）( launder的现在分词 )；洗（黑钱）（把非法收入改头换面，变为貌似合法的收入）

参考例句：

• Separate the white clothes from the dark clothes before laundering. 洗衣前应当把浅色衣服和深色衣服分开。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• He was charged with laundering money. 他被指控洗钱。 来自《简明英汉词典》

14 expressive   

adj.表现的，表达…的，富于表情的

参考例句：

• Black English can be more expressive than standard English.黑人所使用的英语可能比正式英语更有表现力。
• He had a mobile,expressive,animated face.他有一张多变的，富于表情的，生动活泼的脸。

15 conjured   

用魔术变出( conjure的过去式和过去分词 )； 祈求，恳求； 变戏法； （变魔术般地） 使…出现

参考例句：

• He conjured them with his dying breath to look after his children. 他临终时恳求他们照顾他的孩子。
• His very funny joke soon conjured my anger away. 他讲了个十分有趣的笑话，使得我的怒气顿消。

16 liar   

n.说谎的人

参考例句：

• I know you for a thief and a liar!我算认识你了，一个又偷又骗的家伙！
• She was wrongly labelled a liar.她被错误地扣上说谎者的帽子。

17 baker   

n.面包师

参考例句：

• The baker bakes his bread in the bakery.面包师在面包房内烤面包。
• The baker frosted the cake with a mixture of sugar and whites of eggs.面包师在蛋糕上撒了一层白糖和蛋清的混合料。

18 addicted   

adj.沉溺于....的，对...上瘾的

参考例句：

• He was addicted to heroin at the age of 17.他17岁的时候对海洛因上了瘾。
• She's become addicted to love stories.她迷上了爱情小说。

19 mires   

n.泥潭( mire的名词复数 )

参考例句：

20 premium   

n.加付款；赠品；adj.高级的；售价高的

参考例句：

• You have to pay a premium for express delivery.寄快递你得付额外费用。
• Fresh water was at a premium after the reservoir was contaminated.在水库被污染之后，清水便因稀而贵了。

21 premiums   

n.费用( premium的名词复数 )；保险费；额外费用；（商品定价、贷款利息等以外的）加价

参考例句：

• He paid premiums on his life insurance last year. 他去年付了人寿保险费。 来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
• Moves are afoot to increase car insurance premiums. 现正在酝酿提高汽车的保险费。 来自《简明英汉词典》

22 consecutive   

adj.连续的，联贯的，始终一贯的

参考例句：

• It has rained for four consecutive days.已连续下了四天雨。
• The policy of our Party is consecutive.我党的政策始终如一。

23 equity   

n.公正，公平，（无固定利息的）股票

参考例句：

• They shared the work of the house with equity.他们公平地分担家务。
• To capture his equity,Murphy must either sell or refinance.要获得资产净值，墨菲必须出售或者重新融资。

24 compensate   

vt.补偿，赔偿；酬报 vi.弥补；补偿；抵消

参考例句：

• She used her good looks to compensate her lack of intelligence. 她利用她漂亮的外表来弥补智力的不足。
• Nothing can compensate for the loss of one's health. 一个人失去了键康是不可弥补的。

25 holder   

n.持有者，占有者；(台，架等)支持物

参考例句：

• The holder of the office of chairman is reponsible for arranging meetings.担任主席职位的人负责安排会议。
• That runner is the holder of the world record for the hundred-yard dash.那位运动员是一百码赛跑世界纪录的保持者。

26 holders   

支持物( holder的名词复数 )； 持有者； （支票等）持有人； 支托（或握持）…之物

参考例句：

• Slaves were mercilessly ground down by slave holders. 奴隶受奴隶主的残酷压迫。
• It is recognition of compassion's part that leads the up-holders of capital punishment to accuse the abolitionists of sentimentality in being more sorry for the murderer than for his victim. 正是对怜悯的作用有了认识，才使得死刑的提倡者指控主张废除死刑的人感情用事，同情谋杀犯胜过同情受害者。

27 attic   

n.顶楼，屋顶室

参考例句：

• Leakiness in the roof caused a damp attic.屋漏使顶楼潮湿。
• What's to be done with all this stuff in the attic?顶楼上的材料怎么处理？