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
a nobody
actaroviolin
alimonies
angle measuring tool
anovulational menstruation
Anton Rubenstein
ANTU poisoning
asks someone out
back-cloth star
basin-shelf fractionation
beat the market
behavior mechanism
Beloslav
bfh
broadcast receiver
Bullard Fracture Zone
cadmium yellows
casting glass
cattiest
checkweighman
coined money
comandante nicanor otamendi
conjugate torque
constant dollar accounting
county government
deuterochlorofrom
direct picture
discharged
distributed query processing
double-ended queue
drill unit with fertilizer attachment
felsenmeer
fuscatus
genus Ovibos
get a packet
harcrow
Hartley algorithm
have a crow to pull with someone
high-activity area
ichthyotomist
incomplete measure
Kampli
Kaokoveld
leading counsel
lipid-globular protein mosaic model
Liriope spicata Lour.
low-pressure moulding
Lyly, John
malcoils
megapodiids
mess treasurer
microaneurisms
Mobius strips
Mogor(Mogur)
monorchids
movable-bed model test
muicrocentrum
Murcia, Prov.de
murder one
native languages
normal direction of rotation
nuclear fireball
oceanic evaporation
Odissi
oil transformer
on-site power
one-was
peak-load station
perturbed lattice
plumb pile
polyipnus danae
poor doer
product costing
rated wind speed
reactive disorder
recorrection
reference copy
Rengshausen
risible nerves
scientific applications
sea fern
shore hardness d
simple dislocation
single-step mode diagnosis
skybald
smiddies
somewhere along the line
syndrome of accumulated heat due to fetal toxicity
texturing effect
theoretical numerical aperture
thoracic splanchnic ganglion
thrombodynamics
transplantee
tubing caliper
unasnwerable
us n
verk
visible and near-infrared response
whatya
wig trees
wire rope for inclined plane