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
Abel flash-point apparatus
aerial mammals
air door operation
aniline water gentian violet stain
arthane
Ben Lui
bloom-base
blue wax
boast about
branchial sinuses
camera aperture
centriole
cesium ion
chip select
Chrome cast
column break
compositional model
Cornish pastie
cosquers
deduced gradient method
dissolve to
dog bent
double uniform channel
double-division thermometer
double-ended boiler
drainage basin
duarchies
dynamic yield strength
edge busyness
Eijkman, Christiaan
elaeocarpus hayatae kaneh. et sasaki
enthalpy of transition
entrance free
ethenzamide
Eurya lunglingensis
fabrication of false evidence
florencecourt
forage cutter
friction influence
garos
genetic assimilation
GM2 gangliosidosis variant O
gonorrheal ketatosis
grab and go
granular area
high-temperature scale
hypermagnesaemic
Import List from Cells
in consideration of
industrial trust
labroides bicolor
lace hole
lighting hours
lineal foot
loadline disc
Magnolia conspicua
Mbyte
mechanism of labo(u)r
medium scale
mesoscale eddies
mid fiber
might
motion picture developing machine
mouse ectromelia virus
mower knife
multistage method
nitrogen solution distributor
note payable to bearer
oil measuring tape
optical parallels
phosphor-decay time
polymorphonucleocyte
popularly elected
population sample
poroconidium
power couple
predilation
product standard of digital map
Q value
quinone-imine dye
radish ?
reconnect
removing heat from the lung to relieve cough
Rudelzhausen
seam puckering
seamouse
seminoma
shinkansen
statistical fluctuation
streptothrix canrae
switched reluctance machine
tactical deception
techpreneur
tectono-eustasy
thermodynamic functions
to the full
truck bearing spring
Vila de João Belo
wet deduster
woodmeil
xylidyl blue ii
zilber