时间:2019-02-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2012(七月)


英语课

 1. This may not be the reception Mitt 1 Romney was hoping for. The Republican presidential candidate was booed at the NAACP's annual meeting today when he pledged to repeal 2 what he called "ObamaCare".


 
 
 
2. Senate Democrats 3 have blocked a pair of votes on extending tax cuts. One of the bills would give the cuts to everyone but the country's highest earners. The other included the nation's top money makers 4.
 
 
 
3. London police have arrested the husband of one of Britain's richest women. She was dead in her home this week. Police say they want to question him about the circumstances of his wife's death.
 
 
 
4. You can't blame these penguins 5 for hiding. These little guys in Chile have become prey 6 for invading rats that have begun eating eggs and chicks. Experts say they fear the rats could push the rare penguins toward extinction 7.

n.棒球手套,拳击手套,无指手套;vt.铐住,握手
  • I gave him a baseball mitt for his birthday.为祝贺他的生日,我送给他一只棒球手套。
  • Tom squeezed a mitt and a glove into the bag.汤姆把棒球手套和手套都塞进袋子里。
n.废止,撤消;v.废止,撤消
  • He plans to repeal a number of current policies.他计划废除一些当前的政策。
  • He has made out a strong case for the repeal of the law.他提出强有力的理由,赞成废除该法令。
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.制造者,制造商(maker的复数形式)
  • The makers of the product assured us that there had been no sacrifice of quality. 这一产品的制造商向我们保证说他们没有牺牲质量。
  • The makers are about to launch out a new product. 制造商们马上要生产一种新产品。 来自《简明英汉词典》
n.企鹅( penguin的名词复数 )
  • Why can penguins live in cold environment? 为什么企鹅能生活在寒冷的环境中? 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • Whales, seals, penguins, and turtles have flippers. 鲸、海豹,企鹅和海龟均有鳍形肢。 来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
n.被掠食者,牺牲者,掠食;v.捕食,掠夺,折磨
  • Stronger animals prey on weaker ones.弱肉强食。
  • The lion was hunting for its prey.狮子在寻找猎物。
n.熄灭,消亡,消灭,灭绝,绝种
  • The plant is now in danger of extinction.这种植物现在有绝种的危险。
  • The island's way of life is doomed to extinction.这个岛上的生活方式注定要消失。
学英语单词
adurs
anteriolateral extraperitoneal drainage
aperiodic transformer
aperture atomizer
artificial climbing
asymptotic unavailability
authorized number of treatments
automatic tuning circuit
Ballarino
Baranova, Mys
basten
battles of cunaxa
bead proof
biancone
bilineatus
Bitot spots
blocked income
brother's
cargo concerned
centrifugal type barrow mounted sprayer
chamfered corner
chino creek
Chitungulu
chronopotentiometrictitration
comprehensive layout
computer draft
conical convergent
Cosulid
creeping wintergreen
Ctenus
curtius'syndrome
data category
dead bat
delusterant
depression box
dihydrobenzene
dorsal gastric artery
dragonist
Eastern Arabic
electrostatic analysis
element of magnitude
elkingtons
epidermolysis bullosa pruriginosa
fettle
fotomat
Franz Werfel
geostationary satellite orbit
glass extrusion process
hears from
homoiohydric
huxley's model
injury of elbow fascia
inkslinging
kenison
lawn plant
length of derivation
letter fs
macrosclereid
malamic acid
map manuscript
metatungstates
modular supercomputer
moree
multi-core type current transformer
multiple input system
neatliest
ornithological biology
orthoradial
party primarily liable
paulownias
pbmcs
perfluoroamine
petti poussin
polyetheretherketone (peek)
pre-offer
prenuptial play
product lines
rating system
Reader's Digest version
red-meat
rickerson
rocker fulcrum shaft
Ronchi grating
rotresistant
Salmonella hormaechei
shaft seal pump
sierrasil
slog one's way
statuesqueness
swiss muslin
Takuyo
thresk
triple-round edge
tumulosity
two-level midpoint method
ungentility
urban thesaurus
water pipe head
West District
wing shaft
work ... up
zre alloy