时间:2018-12-01 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2014(十一)月


英语课

 1. Senate Republicans are vowing 1 to thwart 2 President Barack Obama’s executive action on immigration which he will announce tonight in a primetime address. Minority leader, Mitch McConnell says once Republicans are seated as the majority in both Houses next year, Congress will act to stop Obama’s plan.


 
2. The gunman in a shooting at Florida State University in Tallahassee was an alumnus and an attorney. Myron May worked for the District Attorney’s office in Las Cruces New Mexico. He shot and wounded 3 people in the campus library before being killed by police.
 
3. Israeli police clashed with Palestinian protestors in an east Jerusalem neighbourhood Thursday. Road blocks were set up following a spike 3 and deadly violence. The move angered Palestine residents. Jewish residents say they fear for their safety.
 
4. And the good news for Thanksgiving travellers is the price of gas is at the 5-year lows. The bad news, a lot more people will hit the road. AAA estimates 46.3 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more for the holiday weekend.

1 vowing
起誓,发誓(vow的现在分词形式)
  • President Bush is vowing to help Minneapolis rebuild its collapsed bridge. 布什总统承诺将帮助明尼阿波利斯重建坍塌的大桥。
  • President Bush is vowing to help Minneapolis rebuild this collapse bridge. 布什总统发誓要帮助明尼阿波利斯重建起这座坍塌的桥梁。
2 thwart
v.阻挠,妨碍,反对;adj.横(断的)
  • We must thwart his malevolent schemes.我们决不能让他的恶毒阴谋得逞。
  • I don't think that will thwart our purposes.我认为那不会使我们的目的受到挫折。
3 spike
n.长钉,钉鞋;v.以大钉钉牢,使...失效
  • The spike pierced the receipts and held them in order.那个钉子穿过那些收据并使之按顺序排列。
  • They'll do anything to spike the guns of the opposition.他们会使出各种手段来挫败对手。
学英语单词
8-METHOXYSORSLENE
accelerometer mass
adjunctive
agammaglobulinemia
ainhum
Akhnoor
anti-state
arrangement on broadsides
Artedius
ashla
Ban Na O
baurii
Borglum
bottom dead-center indicator
chartering agreement
class of resistance to acids
clastation
completed product
cotton waste for cleaning
counts for
coxo
curvidigitus daphniphylli
dart away
deep-space detecting and tracking system
diagnosis resolution
dolly hodler
drawee company
dropple
dual-fuel engine
EHD generator
elastotic nodules of the ear
emergency communications
evening trumpet flower
exemption of undistributed corporate profits
FHIE
flip shit
get on with
Helomyza modesta
higher common factor
husker-sheller
implicit contract
increasing rate
Ittigen
k-value
kopsiflorine
kreindler
kushes
little peach
locarnoes
maransis
marzolf
mid-devon
Montebruno
naphthenoid oil
natural infancy
Neophron percnopterus
once over
ono-
opisthogoneate
optigraphs
Ordunte, Embalse de
ossilegium
peak scours
pork type
primitive parallelogram of period
principles of scientific management
raritive
reagent code
recondition expense
reduced oil
revolving mast-type jib crane
rhyll
right-cut tool
river gage
salengro
save that
sbses-s
single-rope grab
slop-seller
snarfle
soda acid fire extinguisher
speech predictive encoding
spiral parity check
spondylus regius
staphylorrhaphies
stick of tool
stock exchanges
telescope caliper
thallium oxyhydroxide
to abandon oneself to...
totally bounded metricspace
towing control
transposition interval
tribo-
tuberculosis of verrucosa cutis
tumeron
uncirced
unprotected front bulkhead
unsymmetrical vortex
vas lymphaticum subvertebral
WEEE
writhe under