时间:2019-01-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2008年(三)月


英语课

1.New York Governor Eliot Spitzer is giving late-night comedians 1 plenty of material, but in political circles no one is laughing. The State Assembly leader says if Spitzer doesn't resign over a call-girl scandal, he is ready to call for an impeachment 2. Spitzer is holed up in his New York apartment.


 


2.Barack Obama and John McCain are the big winners in yesterday's Mississippi presidential primary. Obama won almost all the black vote but just a quarter of the white vote. He and Hillary Clinton are now focusing on the big delegate count in Pennsylvania where the primary is still six weeks away.


 


3.Andre Carson is the new Congressman 3 for Indiana. The grandson of the late Congresswoman Julia Carson won a special election to succeed her. Carson becomes only the second Muslim ever elected to Congress.


 


4.Dawn Wells is best known for playing Mary Ann on "Gilligan's Island". But the proverbial girl next door is now on probation 4 in Idaho. She was allegedly caught with marijuana in her car when she was pulled over for erratic 5 driving last October.


 



n.喜剧演员,丑角( comedian的名词复数 )
  • The voice was rich, lordly, Harvardish, like all the boring radio comedians'imitations. 声音浑厚、威严,俨然是哈佛出身的气派,就跟无线电里所有的滑稽演员叫人已经听腻的模仿完全一样。 来自辞典例句
  • He distracted them by joking and imitating movie and radio comedians. 他用开玩笑的方法或者模仿电影及广播中的滑稽演员来对付他们。 来自辞典例句
n.弹劾;控告;怀疑
  • Impeachment is considered a drastic measure in the United States.在美国,弹劾被视为一种非常激烈的措施。
  • The verdict resulting from his impeachment destroyed his political career.他遭弹劾后得到的判决毁了他的政治生涯。
n.(美)国会议员
  • He related several anecdotes about his first years as a congressman.他讲述自己初任议员那几年的几则轶事。
  • The congressman is meditating a reply to his critics.这位国会议员正在考虑给他的批评者一个答复。
n.缓刑(期),(以观后效的)察看;试用(期)
  • The judge did not jail the young man,but put him on probation for a year.法官没有把那个年轻人关进监狱,而且将他缓刑察看一年。
  • His salary was raised by 800 yuan after his probation.试用期满以后,他的工资增加了800元。
adj.古怪的,反复无常的,不稳定的
  • The old man had always been cranky and erratic.那老头儿性情古怪,反复无常。
  • The erratic fluctuation of market prices is in consequence of unstable economy.经济波动致使市场物价忽起忽落。
学英语单词
allowance and rebates
american institute of chemical engineers
antenna beams diversity
apportionment of income
associative aphasia
average social value
Bairagnia
beg borrow or steal
bottom dead-center indicator
brigandize
centre-to-centre distance
ceramic-to-metal seal
Class's coccus
cochlear portion of vestibulo-cochlear nerve
comparative legislative science
connection science
continuous parameter process
contractual treaty
copper-to-glass
crawling crane
cronce (la cronce riviere)
cylinder top head
distributing terminal assmbly
double felted press
dysuria due to the pressure of the fetus
e-bullying
ehlers-danlos syndrome(cutis hyperelastica)
encelia farinosas
engine electronic control
ferrous iron oxide
figure velvet
Fink truss
Fittja
forchammerite
garbanzoes
generator double current
genuflex
going concern convention
grammercies
Grandjean texture
groanworthy
hafnium (hf)
have a tussle
head busters
hemipic acid
HemophiIia
Hortezuela
hose dye border
ideal throughput
insecticide kerosene
intercoolant
internal shroud
irlrs
isocarb map
Jusserand
karlsteinite
khanh
konakri (conakry)
languorment
lead tetraalkyl
licitator
life floats
long handle shovel
Lyme
make a song and dance over
margate-grunt
markovs
mean time to failures
mud (clay) in the red sea
Muller-Jochmann tests
Nuei's spaces
on the plus side
oudemansiella pudens
outdoor temperature
over-hurl
panel bed filter
pavona duerdeni
pogonatum nudiusculum
predictive model
program collating sequence
psig,p.s.i.g.
red-green dichromacies
rhythmicalities
saguire
sharable
shuch
side leveling
stress multiplier
stringing up
subcontrol station
sulfaclomid
Suways, Qanāt as
svs
São Sebastião
Thermorphy
thugology
tofuburger
tuft-taffeta
unstepping
wattage rate
westworlds
yellowfacing