时间:2018-12-01 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2008年(三)月


英语课

American airlines canceled about 200 flights today for inspections 1. Officials say the planes would return to service after crews check some wire bonders on the aircraft. It came after an order by a joint 2 \ of inspectors 3 by the FAA and the airline itself.


 


New home sales fell in February for the fourth street month after pushing activities down to a 13-year low as the s\ slum continues. That claim was sliding worse than had been expected.


 


A longtime Hollywood actor who often portrayed 4 killers 5, corpse 6 and western gunslingers was dead. Richard Wildmark died at his Connecticut home at the age of 93. Wildmark received the best supporting nomination 7 for \ 1947 role in "Kiss of Death".


 



1 inspections
n.检查( inspection的名词复数 );检验;视察;检阅
  • Regular inspections are carried out at the prison. 经常有人来视察这座监狱。
  • Government inspections ensure a high degree of uniformity in the standard of service. 政府检查确保了在服务标准方面的高度一致。 来自《简明英汉词典》
2 joint
adj.联合的,共同的;n.关节,接合处;v.连接,贴合
  • I had a bad fall,which put my shoulder out of joint.我重重地摔了一跤,肩膀脫臼了。
  • We wrote a letter in joint names.我们联名写了封信。
3 inspectors
n.检查员( inspector的名词复数 );(英国公共汽车或火车上的)查票员;(警察)巡官;检阅官
  • They got into the school in the guise of inspectors. 他们假装成视察员进了学校。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • Inspectors checked that there was adequate ventilation. 检查员已检查过,通风良好。 来自《简明英汉词典》
4 portrayed
v.画像( portray的过去式和过去分词 );描述;描绘;描画
  • Throughout the trial, he portrayed himself as the victim. 在审讯过程中,他始终把自己说成是受害者。
  • The author portrayed his father as a vicious drunkard. 作者把他父亲描绘成一个可恶的酒鬼。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
5 killers
凶手( killer的名词复数 ); 消灭…者; 致命物; 极难的事
  • He remained steadfast in his determination to bring the killers to justice. 他要将杀人凶手绳之以法的决心一直没有动摇。
  • They were professional killers who did in John. 杀死约翰的这些人是职业杀手。
6 corpse
n.尸体,死尸
  • What she saw was just an unfeeling corpse.她见到的只是一具全无感觉的尸体。
  • The corpse was preserved from decay by embalming.尸体用香料涂抹以防腐烂。
7 nomination
n.提名,任命,提名权
  • John is favourite to get the nomination for club president.约翰最有希望被提名为俱乐部主席。
  • Few people pronounced for his nomination.很少人表示赞成他的提名。
学英语单词
acoustical reactance
acrolein resin
acropathy
after-ski
agger r.
Alabino
aldide
back shore
Beregovoye
Bocar
bryanizing
Captorhinus
certum
cheilitis exfoliativa actinica
clean charter
cobaltic nitritopentammine salt
college education
COMLA
compression valve seat
consumer buyer
donation benifit
dorst
draughtsmanship
dust concentration index
era
flight-path computer
Foredigit
garboldisham
genu varum
genus Sticherus
Glyphomitriaceae
going halves
Gymnodinia
half speed ahead
Helodermatidae
hydrougrandite
hypogastroschisis
infantile finger veinlet
information transmission system
inhibit halt flip-flop
insulars
Internet refrigerator
interstitial fibers
large pine-weevil (hylobius abietis l.)
Laser Absorbers
laser-guideds
levis diabetes
Los Huacales, Cerro
m-word
MALIMET
Marquis de Lafayette
microprocessor output
milo maize
minal
minimum command interval
muscle contractions
mushroom rocks
natural environments
Nissl granules
Nocardia brasiliensis
Obrzycko
OH-PHT
olcpow (off-line computer power distribution program)
overdue account
P. Cx.
paoa (tahiti)
Papudo
parasitifier
pertusaria platycarpiza
phosphorus bromide
Port Sulphur
prison staff
projective scale
quasi-bargain
radicalised
radices liguiritiae
recorded voice announcement
road rooter
round about
ruleress
rural economy
slit planting
soapinesses
solo mother
sting someone to the quick
strike at the root s
subsist in
summer complaint
superinvolution
synth-pop
tharybid
thermomechanical property
tyuyamunites
universal propositions
vaccum coating
viscosity reductant
vorstellung
warping coefficient
water-oil contact
wet sand yard
xestoquinone
zones of management