英语听力精选进阶版 9002

Security officials in the U.S. state of Florida say several people have been killed during a shooting at Fort Lauderdale  International Airport. The shooter is understood to be in police custody¹, and is believed to have acted alone. All airport services have been suspended.

美国佛罗里达州安全官员表示，劳德代尔堡国际机场发生的枪击事件，导致数人死亡。据悉，现在射击者已经被警方拘留，同时，射击者是单独作案。现在机场所有的服务都已经暂停。

U.S. intelligence officers have arrived at the Trump² Tower in New York to brief the president-elect, Donald Trump, on allegations that Russia interfered³ in the American presidential election. Before the meeting, Mr. Trump told the New York Times the investigation⁴ was a witch hunt carried out by his political opponents.

国情报官员已经抵达了特朗普大厦向当选总统特朗普汇报关于俄罗斯干涉美国大选的情况。特朗普向《纽约时报》表示，,围绕俄罗斯黑客的风暴不过是对手发起的“政治迫害”。

The government of Ivory Coast has appealed for calm, after troops mutinied in three cities. It has asked soldiers to return to barracks, and says talks with them have begun.

军队已经在三个城市发生政治暴动之后，科特迪瓦政府呼吁民众保持冷静。科特迪瓦政府要求士兵返回营房，并表示与军队的谈判已经开始。

Prisoners at a jail in northern Brazil have killed at least 33 other inmates⁵, in a second such deadly incident involving gang members within days. Most of those who died in the overcrowded Roraima em State Prison were beheaded.

在巴西亚马孙州 北部马瑙斯市发生监狱囚犯骚乱事件。骚乱已造成至33人死亡。此次骚乱是由狱中较大势力的帮派长期预谋策划，向敌对帮派发动袭击引起，一些囚犯在骚乱中被斩首。

Thousands of U.S. tanks and military vehicles have arrived in Germany to be deployed⁶ along NATO's eastern frontier. The deployment⁷, the biggest to Europe since the end of the Cold War, is part of Washington's response to Russian actions in Ukraine.

成千上万的美国坦克和军用车辆抵达德国，部署在北约的东部边境。这次部署,是自冷战结束以来欧洲最大规模的战略部署,也是华盛顿对俄罗斯对乌克兰行为作出的反应。

The European border agency says the number of migrants arriving in the E.U. via the two main sea routes last year plunged⁸ by almost two thirds compared with 2015. Frontex attributed the fall to cooperation between the E.U. and Turkey.

欧洲边境署表示与2015年相比，去年通过两条主要航线抵达欧盟的移民数量下降了近三分之二。欧盟边防局认为人数下降的原因是由于欧盟与土耳其的合作。

The U.S.-led coalition⁹ says it's killed another leader of the Islamic State group in an airstrike in Syria. Mohammed Alizawy was described as a figure who controlled the flow of instructions and finances to the different areas under IS's 

control.

以美国为首的联盟表示，在对叙利亚进行空袭的过程中，又一名伊斯兰国领导人死亡。Mohammed Alizawy是在伊斯兰国控制的领域，管辖发送命令以及财政。

A Killer¹⁰ Whale that was involved in the deaths of three people and featured in an influential¹¹ documentary has died. Tilikum was profiled in the film,Blackfish, which argued that Blackfish should not be held in captivity¹².

导致三人死亡，同时曾是一部有影响力的纪录片的主角的提里库姆死亡。提里库姆出现在在电影《黑鲸》中。同时对于黑鲸遭到囚禁引发了人们的争议。

1 custody   

n.监护，照看，羁押，拘留

参考例句：

• He spent a week in custody on remand awaiting sentence.等候判决期间他被还押候审一个星期。
• He was taken into custody immediately after the robbery.抢劫案发生后，他立即被押了起来。

2 trump   

n.王牌，法宝；v.打出王牌，吹喇叭

参考例句：

• He was never able to trump up the courage to have a showdown.他始终鼓不起勇气摊牌。
• The coach saved his star player for a trump card.教练保留他的明星选手，作为他的王牌。

3 interfered   

v.干预( interfere的过去式和过去分词 )；调停；妨碍；干涉

参考例句：

• Complete absorption in sports interfered with his studies. 专注于运动妨碍了他的学业。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• I am not going to be interfered with. 我不想别人干扰我的事情。 来自《简明英汉词典》

4 investigation   

n.调查，调查研究

参考例句：

• 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。

5 inmates   

n.囚犯( inmate的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• One of the inmates has escaped. 被收容的人中有一个逃跑了。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• The inmates were moved to an undisclosed location. 监狱里的囚犯被转移到一个秘密处所。 来自《简明英汉词典》

6 deployed   

（尤指军事行动）使展开( deploy的过去式和过去分词 )； 施展； 部署； 有效地利用

参考例句：

• Tanks have been deployed all along the front line. 沿整个前线已部署了坦克。
• The artillery was deployed to bear on the fort. 火炮是对着那个碉堡部署的。

7 deployment   

n. 部署,展开

参考例句：

• He has inquired out the deployment of the enemy troops. 他已查出敌军的兵力部署情况。
• Quality function deployment (QFD) is a widely used customer-driven quality, design and manufacturing management tool. 质量功能展开(quality function deployment,QFD)是一个广泛应用的顾客需求驱动的设计、制造和质量管理工具。

8 plunged   

v.颠簸( plunge的过去式和过去分词 )；暴跌；骤降；突降

参考例句：

• The train derailed and plunged into the river. 火车脱轨栽进了河里。
• She lost her balance and plunged 100 feet to her death. 她没有站稳，从100英尺的高处跌下摔死了。

9 coalition   

n.结合体，同盟，结合，联合

参考例句：

• The several parties formed a coalition.这几个政党组成了政治联盟。
• Coalition forces take great care to avoid civilian casualties.联盟军队竭尽全力避免造成平民伤亡。

10 killer   

n.杀人者，杀人犯，杀手，屠杀者

参考例句：

• Heart attacks have become Britain's No.1 killer disease.心脏病已成为英国的头号致命疾病。
• The bulk of the evidence points to him as her killer.大量证据证明是他杀死她的。

11 influential   

adj.有影响的，有权势的

参考例句：

• He always tries to get in with the most influential people.他总是试图巴结最有影响的人物。
• He is a very influential man in the government.他在政府中是个很有影响的人物。

12 captivity   

n.囚禁；被俘；束缚

参考例句：

• A zoo is a place where live animals are kept in captivity for the public to see.动物园是圈养动物以供公众观看的场所。
• He was held in captivity for three years.他被囚禁叁年。