时间:2019-01-08 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2005


英语课

1. The Senate's Democratic leader urges President Bush and Vice 1 President Cheney to apologize for actions of their aides in the CIA leak case.

2. Two US soldiers are charged with assault for allegedly punching two detainees at a military base in Afghanistan.

3. Hundreds attend a memorial service for Rosa Parks who inspired the civil rights movement by refusing to give up her bus seat to a white man.

4. Hurricane Beta pounds Nicaragua's coast with heavy wind and rain as thousands ride out the storm in boarded-up homes or government shelters.

5. A light blue 1975 Ford 2 Escort GL once owned by Pope John Paul II sells for $690,000 at auction 3 to a Houston multimillionaire

WORDS IN THE NEWS

1. ride out
ride out rides out; riding out; rode out; ridden out
If someone rides out a storm or a crisis, they manage to survive a difficult period without suffering serious harm.
The ruling party think they can ride out the political storm.
He has to just ride this out and hope that it turns in his favor.
PHR-V
= survive

2. board up
board up boards up; boarding up; boarded up
If you board up a door or window, you fix pieces of wood over it so that it is covered up.
Shopkeepers have boarded up their windows.
PHR-V

boarded up
Half the shops are boarded up on the estate's small shopping street.
...the boarded-up houses and the derelict factories of Merseyside.
ADJ



n.坏事;恶习;[pl.]台钳,老虎钳;adj.副的
  • He guarded himself against vice.他避免染上坏习惯。
  • They are sunk in the depth of vice.他们堕入了罪恶的深渊。
n.浅滩,水浅可涉处;v.涉水,涉过
  • They were guarding the bridge,so we forded the river.他们驻守在那座桥上,所以我们只能涉水过河。
  • If you decide to ford a stream,be extremely careful.如果已决定要涉过小溪,必须极度小心。
n.拍卖;拍卖会;vt.拍卖
  • They've put the contents of their house up for auction.他们把房子里的东西全都拿去拍卖了。
  • They bought a new minibus with the proceeds from the auction.他们用拍卖得来的钱买了一辆新面包车。
学英语单词
abrasive roll rice polishing macing
addicted
aleuronate
algolagnic
ammonolysis reaction
angiolymphatic
appreciation
atticsful
Bactrian camels
Bellis perennis
bill murray
bismutosmaltineb (bismutosmatite)
Bobandana
Carrowkeel
chasing behavior
chonglou
cock body
coded extension character
constitution day
coverage interest arbitrage
cowpea aphid
descriptive lexicology
diameter runout
direct current heating
double-platform
drinking water vendor
dynamic duty
elbow scissors
emergency forces
encaustics
environmental consequences
ethylene thiourea
fileout
flanchard
flux-cored welding
forfair
freescan
gallager codes
general subroutine
giggle stick
grandniece
gunroom
hematopathological
hemisystole
herringbone tooth (double helical tooth)
homosteroids
Hypocomatina
idle air bleed
ifa
intramedullary nail fixation instruments set
keep to themselves
kirpal
lamb's quarters
LeukotrieneE
Manol, R.
mercedesbenz
metalammonia
nayab
norm-enforcements
opium eater
outflew
paged memories
paracentesis cordis
Pareto law of income distribution
pineal bodies
pitter patter
pod dehiscence
postplenic
Punta del Este
push-button switch
quickopener
religionaries
remote gain amplifier
remote-control switching system
reother
rury
sector gear bearing
sex show
shaping property
sidhes
sisters-german
smelt up
sprayed-metal bonding
St-Rome-de-Cernon
star jellies
steel sheet edge folded
stick knocker
template milling
text angle
thiazepines
Tikhvinskiy Rayon
tootin
triplex chain block
uteroplacental
venture-backeds
versene-9
vertical centering alignment
walking out of mesh
water yield from snow
white-collar
wiping
yingjiangite (phosphurany)