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
accessory calyx
Acetovanillone
adistar
alkali refining
anterior pituitary gonadotropin
bald-head
bill of sales
Brazilian mahogany
british shillings
callistocythere yanghui
capshaw
cartgram
certificate of purity
Chevalier, Albert
coil buggy
compilatio
conenchyma
contradictedness
cyclone-furnace firing
d.l.r.
deep-vein
degree of permutation group
eastern fence lizard
economy
ehow.com
encephalgia
end foot
end-on spread
episcopature
Euriowie
explosion of pulverized-coal preparation system
fantards
fraisse
frostproof
gallium arsenide diode
gamb
grab samples
grain leveling auger
high purity indium
horizontal flow
hypertape unit
hypocotyleonary axis
impartener
indolemycin
internal audit reports
karhu
Koonga
levelhandedly
lime-bronzite
load current output
loggerhead turtle
lottia kogamogai
lumisterol
management staff
manurances
marginal plain
medium scale integration (msi)
memory usage
microcontacts
nanocrystalline materials
nonpest
offset oscillating cylinder linkage
Okl.
palladium sesquioxide
parallel-parallel logic
paraphrases
parietal fistula
parlour maid
periodontal curet
petroleum chemistry
Pinch Mark
polygonal voltage
poned
possible maximum load
protective isolation
railway logging
rugged design
rusman
sale society
sales rebates and allowance
Samreboe
sconlion
scorified
sex partner
shared class
silliman
sinker timing
smaller apple leaf roller
soron
Sth.
stump revision
subranges
technological singularity
tuberculous lymphogranuloma
turbine brake
turkey vultures
under the influence of liquor
UNI-Rx
vision guided
wading through
XPT
zener slope