时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2009年(七)月


英语课

1.An FBI official says New Jersey 1's corruption 2 problem may be the worst in the nation. The mayors of three New Jersey cities, two state legislators and several rabbis are among more than 40 people arrested in a sweeping 3 corruption investigation 4. It started as a probe into an international money laundering 5 ring.


2.President Barack Obama says he's ‘OK’ with Congress not making his deadline for a vote on overhauling 6 health care. But President says he wants the plan to keep moving forward despite the delay. He says change cannot come quickly enough.


3.Colleagues from CBS and throughout broadcast journalism 7 are among those who gathered at a New York church for the funeral of Walter Cronkite. The longtime CBS news anchorman died Friday at 92.


4.And a San Diego judge has delayed indefinitely his order to remove a harbor seal colony. The judge told the city earlier this week the seals had to be gone by this morning but the state’s governor signed a bill allowing them to stay.



1 jersey
n.运动衫
  • He wears a cotton jersey when he plays football.他穿运动衫踢足球。
  • They were dressed alike in blue jersey and knickers.他们穿着一致,都是蓝色的运动衫和灯笼短裤。
2 corruption
n.腐败,堕落,贪污
  • The people asked the government to hit out against corruption and theft.人民要求政府严惩贪污盗窃。
  • The old man reviled against corruption.那老人痛斥了贪污舞弊。
3 sweeping
adj.范围广大的,一扫无遗的
  • The citizens voted for sweeping reforms.公民投票支持全面的改革。
  • Can you hear the wind sweeping through the branches?你能听到风掠过树枝的声音吗?
4 investigation
n.调查,调查研究
  • 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 laundering
n.洗涤(衣等),洗烫(衣等);洗(钱)v.洗(衣服等),洗烫(衣服等)( launder的现在分词 );洗(黑钱)(把非法收入改头换面,变为貌似合法的收入)
  • Separate the white clothes from the dark clothes before laundering. 洗衣前应当把浅色衣服和深色衣服分开。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • He was charged with laundering money. 他被指控洗钱。 来自《简明英汉词典》
6 overhauling
n.大修;拆修;卸修;翻修v.彻底检查( overhaul的现在分词 );大修;赶上;超越
  • I had no chance of overhauling him. 我没有赶上他的可能。 来自辞典例句
  • Some sites need little alterations but some need total overhauling. 有些网站需要做出细微修改,而有些网站就需要整体改版。 来自互联网
7 journalism
n.新闻工作,报业
  • He's a teacher but he does some journalism on the side.他是教师,可还兼职做一些新闻工作。
  • He had an aptitude for journalism.他有从事新闻工作的才能。
学英语单词
accelerating slit
actantial
Aktisol
alcohol dependence
angular velocity of rotating reference frame
apache dances
autoclick
Bast-fiber
Bedlam begger
beta-Uzbekite
Blaamanen
boiler fittings
bwtas
camp sanitation
Canopic
carpentry shop
carragheenin
ceramic cartridge
character mapping
coincidental cohesion
cruciate ligaments of fingers
cuscuta australis r. brown
desolation c.
Disilicane
donbasses
Dundit
early - warning system
Eaude
ethylidene bromide
etrurias
exx
final resistance of filter
fire thorn
fishfingers
gasoline distillation
generalized element
glaived
global radioactive fallout
guiderope
hlpas
hollandale
improved basic allowance
indexation
industrial cathode ray tube
integral number
Internal hard disk
intrinsic coordinate
Johannes Evangelista Purkinje
john dos passoss
Krajnik Dolny
laser display
libidinist
light liquid paraffin
limiting structure
local lightning counter
medium-persistance phosphor
metabolic regulation
mind-
mouthly
nervous-system
newbron
Nitrocaphar
no-hopes
nonexpressions
not proven
Okhinskiy Peresheyek
open the border
overdistension
oxygen absorption barotrauma
pao de acucar
pentises
pierglasses
pipe scaffolding
proceratium itoi
Pterocarya insignis
ratio of revenue to GDP
religious leader
required attribute
second hand cases
self-suggestion
set equivalent by dissection
signatures
singular ordinal number
sinken
skin crack
slackeners
slimming-down
smombie
spiraea japonica l.var. acuminata franch.
stained-glass window
survey and design expense
tail shaft survey
take things too far
thophile
tolgabide
tonoli
tuberculosis immunization
vacuum tube
vanillafy
W.
wald's conditions
water value