时间:2019-01-07 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2008年(七)月


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1. California is ordering 2,000 more National Guard troops to help fight the hundreds of wildfires burning across the state. More than 1,100 square miles have already been burned and about 100 homes have been destroyed.


2. President Bush is among those trying to calm the nerves of investors 1 in Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. The two play a crucial role in the housing market. And some investors fear the government is considering a plan to take over one or both of them.


3. Bermuda has issued a tropical storm watch as Hurricane Bertha approaches. Forecasters say tropical storm conditions are possible in the area by late tomorrow night. Bertha has already been producing large swells 2 and high surf there.


4. It may not be the way Mother Nature intended it, but a house cat in the Netherlands has adopted a baby red panda. The panda's mother had abandoned it days after giving birth. Now this cat is letting it nurse alongside the rest of her kittens.


 



n.投资者,出资者( investor的名词复数 )
  • a con man who bilked investors out of millions of dollars 诈取投资者几百万元的骗子
  • a cash bonanza for investors 投资者的赚钱机会
增强( swell的第三人称单数 ); 肿胀; (使)凸出; 充满(激情)
  • The waters were heaving up in great swells. 河水正在急剧上升。
  • A barrel swells in the middle. 水桶中部隆起。
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absolute geopotential topography
airborne condition
amphibological
Antilusin
auxiliary lead
bandar fisheri formosae
benzoiodhydrin
bilinear functional
blogshop
bootham
bronze medal winner
brush reading
bucknalls
build-in calibrator
butt dialing
C.V.O.
carbolic acids
Caswell
coldcocks
confirmation signalling
contact-type heater
copels
corliss
cukraon
cyclical shift
cyclone air lock
D, d
delater
elephant tusk
emulsion flow properties
family of lattices
faradays
floating-ring shaft
frozen token
fructopyranose
gaming act wagering
genus Aegypius
get on someone's case
gravimetric measurement
hot-stuffed
impulsiveness
inferior temporal line
inner check valve guide
intermodulation effect
intervertebral disc punch
labour-related cost
Lindera nacusua
ludmila
maintenance bases
meat head
mom (method of moments)
Muslimophobes
Mustla
non-union worker
nonfalse
nut-rolls
operads
oxyhaemglobin
palm-oil chop
parentlike
peroneal retinacula
phosphori
picolyl
political sociology
politicalize
polyadenopathy
polyfunctional alcohol
pourover
power point
Proctopathy
proriasiform
rabbitless
radio-electrophysiolograph
rary-show
relief clauses
romantic guitar
S-shackle
she-ra
Sinex
Sino-European Container Liner Service
sociology of music
socked away
subtiligase
superhots
taarof
take precedence to
talsky
taste-testing
terminal dispensing station
through-flows
toe reflex
trip stud
turai
unequal addendum gear
vibrating-type converter
vinegar mother
Vojens
water supplies
weakenings
Xenia Zaragevna Onatopp
yappier