CNN news 2011-06-13 加文本
短语讲解:
1. Police in Oakland, California searching for this man, they say that he burglarized a woman's home Tuesday morning before sexually assaulting her.
search for搜索, 搜寻
例句:We searched in vain for the missing child.
我们到处寻找那孩子, 但没有找到。
2. Investigators hope that the 13 seconds of video that the victim was able to capture will actually help catch him.
be able to能,会
例句:She is able to identify her attacker.
她能认出袭击她的人。
3. We're talking about Hattiesburg, Mississippi.No one was hurt but 4 people were close to that lightning when it struck.
be close to接近,靠近
例句:They long to be close to you.
他们盼望靠近你。
4. And some students across Connecticut get on sweating sweltering temperatures at least not in class.
get on对付;应付;活下来;过活
例句:We can't get on without their help.
没有他们的帮助,我们没法过下去。
5. The heat coupled with a lack of air-conditioning in some buildings has prompted early dismissals in a number of districts statewide.
couple with与…连接在一起; 伴随, 加上,外加
例句:His intelligence, coupled with her patience, overcame all difficulties.
他的智慧,配上她的耐心,克服了重重困难。
a lack of缺乏
例句:There is a lack of water in Mongolia.
蒙古缺水。
6. You are trying on some new pants in a store but you want to see just how good, you know, backside looks.
try on 试穿
例句:I'd like to try on that blue wool coat.
我想试穿那件蓝色的毛外衣。
7. Alison Kosik, she never has to worry about that, though.
worry about担忧, 烦恼
例句:He worried about how to make his living.
他为如何谋生发愁。
8. She doesn't need to spin around, turn around.
turn around (使)转身, (使)转换方向
例句:We've come too far; turn the car around and go back.
我们已经走了很远, 把车掉过头来往回开吧。
9. I want to pull up this picture because this picture tells 1,000 words.
pull up (使)停下; 责备
例句:Don't pull him up about this; it's not really his fault.
这不是他的过错, 别责怪他。
10. They have a guy here checking out his behind, they don't have a woman, which I thought was really funny.
check out检查, 核对, 核实
例句:They checked out all the goods in the store.
他们清点了仓库里的货物。
11. He's actually looking pretty good there, even though you can't really see the back side. You can just imagine.
even though即使、虽然
例句:Even though he was getting angry, his voice remained level.
即使他非常生气, 他的声音仍保持稳定。