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 cinderella story
abbels
abrasion-resistant hardwood
according to
all-providing
Ammodiscus
amnonia liquor
aneroid battery
anomic division of labour
artifical speech
bank receipt voucher
batch crystallizatin
be panned out
bicipital tuberosity
blast neurosis
bobbysoxes
break bulk general cargo berths
central-governments
check with construction
connotative of
demagnetizing turns
deodorant
detailed regulations
detecting equipment
double-post
drifting sales management
drying cylinder
dualisable
duchesses
duvay
electric heating device
enter make a protest against
exudative
fanous
Faridkot
flaxens
galle
gibbs phenomeno
GM_which
health promoting hospital
herbaceous peony
hulse
hydrocarbon chain
Hypericum attenuatum
industrial arts laboratory
industrially pure titanium
insurance hawser
lading port
liliid monocot genera
low alkali cement
Luning
make of
marlyon
micro-mho
Morcenx
MWCO
non-representatives
overprogramming
page overflow
party constitution
passive leg
photodeposition
plays the field
privacy-sensitive information
proven design
public historian
pulsed laser heating
quartan malaria
Raini R.
rate of charge
re-erected
reclivatus
reference address zero point
sanguin
Seltjarnarnes
site operation people
snow in
special quotations to
spin coated
sports-league
standard environment
strategic action
Suberites
surface flow pattern
surface runner
sympathetic ganglionic cell
tax officer
test pressure-feed
to do the deed
Togliatti
tractor mounted front-end loader
Trihexane
Tsuchiya's test
unconstructed
unshipments
user transparent
vacuum bags
venereologist
water-power project
withindoors
without doubt
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