时间:2019-01-02 作者:英语课 分类:简单慢速英语阅读


英语课

  He was 58. He lost his job. A friend offered him a job in Miami. He found a nice apartment in Miami. He loved his new job. He loved Miami. Life was good. Then his friend's company went bankrupt 1. Life wasn't so good. He looked for work. But everyone was looking for work. There were plenty of workers. But there wasn't plenty of work. He was almost broke. He started coughing up blood. He went to a doctor. "You have lung 2 cancer," the doctor said. "You need treatment 3." He told the doctor he was almost broke. He had no money for treatment, rent, or even food. The doctor said the government would pay for his treatment. The government would find him an apartment. The government would give him food stamps. Why have I worked so hard all my life, he wondered. I should have gone broke 30 years ago.



n.破产者;adj.破产的;vt.使...破产
  • That factory has gone bankrupt.那家工厂倒了。
  • The enemy's scheme went bankrupt.敌人的计谋破产了。
n.肺,肺脏,空地
  • Smoking has a great deal to do with lung cancer. 吸烟和肺癌有很大关系。
  • Is there a connection between smoking and lung cancer?吸烟跟肺癌是否有关?
n.治疗,疗法;对待,处理
  • I don't want special treatment.我不要特别的待遇。
  • If the water is pure,it will not need further treatment.如果水是纯的,它就不需要进一步的处理。
学英语单词
abandonable
aeration pipe
angle at zenith
barded
base-load heat source
becrown
biochore
boneless meat shaping
caffeoyl guinic acid
cagewash
caliper
camera calibration
Canadian red pine
carnivorous animals
chloroacetic chloride
clerihew
complex of inferiority
contrast compensation
cowives
cultural documentary
Dankner
depletion approximation
desk dictionaries
destinour
development organ
dilaurylthiodipropionate
discovery ship
dividend counterfoil
dl-adenocarpine
DPH
drill vice
fight for life
float-level gauge
floating reserve
fragmented
franyo
geometry of group manifold
grey steppe soil
grid return
gyrosigma wansbeckii
hard luck
has nothing to do with
high clarinet
Hubble distance
humbrol
impressed torque
intake well
juts
L channel
laureatest
lead footed
leafstalks
leggyless
ligamenta malleoli lateralis anterius
liveweights
loving cup
Manell Pt.
massacrists
Meghanada
mode of international settlement
munitions of war
nannophya pygmaea
natural language
no-growthers
notch breaking test
nut ice cream
oceanic earthquake
ocular sclerite
partial prestressing
pass-on rate
Petite Rivière Noire
Piltene
pink-purpler
Polygonum orientale
poststimulatory
pseudo resolvent
Pterygiella nigrescens
Pubol castle
puccoons
reniform pelvis
ripple mark
rock driller
see-saweds
shortford
snare drums
south georgia i.
Southern pocket gopher
speech-recognition terminal
split-series field motor
spoors
stanty
sticky alder forest
thermal cyclic rating
Tutcheria wuana
unsalted dried fish
urine ht
vhws
video telephone
weaker topology
wedge of buoyancy
work cost
Zernike