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
A flat
abbitt
acute necrotizing pancreatitis
Addington
Adeiri
ammonium dithiocarbamate
ball pair
barke
be unacquainted with sth
bedbounds
book post
boundedly complete family of distributions
brown kerosene
bulk message testing
Caistor St Edmunds
calcium treated drilling fluid
catchstitch
chagal
charging voltage
checkerboard topography
child-
collateral sciences
controlling environment
cossins
coupled rangefinder camera
cut ... up
decimeter continuum
dmitri dmitrievich shostakoviches
dogolatry
elasto-plastic FEM analysis
Flory, Paul John
four-center-type reaction
frowsy
genus cleistess
GPS-inertial integrated guidance
haag
hade-slip fault
idrisses
immunologic method
impact device
imperfective aspects
impulse x-radiation
intended savings
kwitny
laying of cables
lead free glaze
Light-duty vehicles
machine storage pool
macrophoma perseae
maculate
manchurian lilac
marker pen
marketing research
mashua
meso-thorium
modification (naegeli 1884)
OEBPS
panel lighting
path tracing
pelfrey
phoenicophorium
power chord
precision polymerization
Pride, Thomas
pseudoscoles
pulse-amplitude analyzer
quit claim
Rachel Louise Carson
radiately ridge
radiation environmental medicine
rapid-reader sextant
raw-data
reciprocal apportionment
resistive mixing pad
rocker compensating gear
sand treatment
sarampura
scenari
scrittoir
semibriefs
sharksucker
single-rope grab
sleeptalk
slow dancing
spotlight flap
statecharts
steam rack dryer
stilligout
structure breaking
tape remaining
tecn-
telephone station
There's not much to choose between them.
tick-borne fever
tree pie
unfilde
value added of construction
variable length logical format
water-soaked till
whatabouteries
wheel shank
Wright's effect