时间:2019-02-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2008年(四)月


英语课

1. Democratic leaders are decrying 1 President Bush's plan to indefinitely halt troop withdrawals 2 from Iraq after July. The president says he agrees with his top commanders that the troops are needed to maintain success on the ground. Democrats 3 say that's like taking one step forward and two steps back.
 
2. Lawyers for families of victims of the Virginia Tech shootings say they've agreed to a settlement the state proposed to prevent lawsuits 4. Attorneys representing 21 families say the state has offered a compensation package worth 11 million dollars.


 


3. Air travelers flying American could have some more headaches ahead of them. The airline canceled 930 more flights today and could postpone 5 more to the weekend. The planes are being grounded to check their wiring.


 


4. Ian Poulter may not win this year's Masters Tournament. But the golfer does have at least one memorable 6 shot. He got a hole in one today at Augusta National. Not to be outdone, Tiger Woods eagled the 15th pole to salvage 7 his round.


 



v.公开反对,谴责( decry的现在分词 )
  • Soon Chinese Internet users, including government agencies, were decrying the' poisonous panda. 不久,中国网民以及政府机构纷纷谴责“影响极坏的熊猫烧香”。 来自互联网
  • Democratic leaders are decrying President Bush's plan to indefinitely halt troop withdrawals from Iraq after July. 民主党领导公开谴责布什总统七月后无限停止从伊拉克撤兵的举动。 来自互联网
n.收回,取回,撤回( withdrawal的名词复数 );撤退,撤走;收回[取回,撤回,撤退,撤走]的实例;推出(组织),提走(存款),戒除毒瘾,对说过的话收回,孤僻
  • He has made several withdrawals from his bank account. 他从银行账户上提了几次款。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • It is not the bank's policy to deduct interest on withdrawals. 提款需扣除利息这并非是本银行的政策。 来自辞典例句
n.民主主义者,民主人士( democrat的名词复数 )
  • The Democrats held a pep rally on Capitol Hill yesterday. 民主党昨天在国会山召开了竞选誓师大会。
  • The democrats organize a filibuster in the senate. 民主党党员组织了阻挠议事。 来自《简明英汉词典》
n.诉讼( lawsuit的名词复数 )
  • Lawsuits involving property rights and farming and grazing rights increased markedly. 涉及财产权,耕作与放牧权的诉讼案件显著地增加。 来自辞典例句
  • I've lost and won more lawsuits than any man in England. 全英国的人算我官司打得最多,赢的也多,输的也多。 来自辞典例句
v.延期,推迟
  • I shall postpone making a decision till I learn full particulars.在未获悉详情之前我得从缓作出决定。
  • She decided to postpone the converastion for that evening.她决定当天晚上把谈话搁一搁。
adj.值得回忆的,难忘的,特别的,显著的
  • This was indeed the most memorable day of my life.这的确是我一生中最值得怀念的日子。
  • The veteran soldier has fought many memorable battles.这个老兵参加过许多难忘的战斗。
v.救助,营救,援救;n.救助,营救
  • All attempts to salvage the wrecked ship failed.抢救失事船只的一切努力都失败了。
  • The salvage was piled upon the pier.抢救出的财产被堆放在码头上。
学英语单词
absorbing hair
acroclinium roseums
altamirano
anasas
api-
aqua vitaes
association neurosis
Bamnet Narong
black pitch
boldfaced letter
britzka, britzska
channel model
chief (head) judge
circle-arc approximation
coffee-growing
competitor
cuticular ring
daucosterin
deck-edged
dielectric heating installation
digger bottom
docosahexenoic acid
Dover Harbour
dual slope converter
eagle p.
ekpyrotic
Eleutharrhena macrocarpa
encima
environment record
equal probability
Famatina
fork gap
frame weir
freeboots
gain distinction
glaciospeleology
gluckstern
great-grandmothers
great-great-grandchildren
ground-crew
housetraining
hurryscurry
Ilex graciliflora
illitic
independent equations
indirect diuretic
irrecoverably
Kazan L.
Keflodin
Kivi-Vigala
Kvinesdal
laser fuze
lespenephryl
lightener core
longitudinal fundamental optical frequency
main trunk line
Markinch
Nencki's tests
non-linear motion
Oriental B.
otoncus
overwhelming
petroleum processing
philatelically inspired
pleasurists
Polyodonty
potassium sulfite
preplanned protective fire
program limit
radio launch control system
recommodifications
rotating guide vane (rgv)
round the angles
rubber basketball
San Juan del Norte
Selagioellaceae
semi-skilled labor
shoot the bull
Shubarshi
spin-orbit interaction
spring-optical measuring head
stand by channel
step-size multipliers in aqb
subway tunnel
take a load off one's feet
tape executive program
thaci
the flower fairy
three-island ship
time division command synchronization
toxiphrenia
tuboid
turns of expression
undeviled
undue advantage
unlids
verminations
war-whoop
warming-up
wood - burning stove
yanar
yigael