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
'ell
a hundred million
abscess of Cowper gland
abyssal
advanced composite materials
airtruck
alphanumerical instruction
Anigozanthos
arrive come to a decision
ass peddler
Asterley
attaching parts
banos de puritama
behzad
bond buyer's index
brightmail
calibration standard
Caperea
chrinic
church services
color tuning
Coyame
Delonal
dielectric type moisture meter
Dillon Round
docketer
dudeness
endogenous development
eposculation
exercise great care
falsomesosella subalba
fixed-point frequency switching
folded reactor
forwarding agent's receipt
guttered
Header Footer Edit Window
Hind's Nebula(NGC 1554/55)
ho-ho-ho
horaga albimacula triumphalis
Horner's method
human behavior physiology
hypersthene basalt
imprintings
insane ear
interstellar line
japanese meteorological agency (jma)
Kunovat
lacque
lateral thyrohyoid ligaments
listicle
logging succession
longitudinal septal channel
marillions
massive anode
MDCF (maximum dependable capacity factor)
Melaniidae
methyl carbamic
microcomputer memory size
Minchales
mode transition
mutter
narrow spectrum antibiotic
natal cleft
neuralizing
Nodus lymphaticus jugulodigastricus
nonhomogeneous plasma
nuttah
objectionable constituent
octapus
offences of homicide
over-proud
overcounter
personal accident policy
regenerative feed-water heater
roznov
selective IgA deficiency
self-pleasing
single-needle cylinder-bed machine
sodium hydrogen selenide
sound eliminator
souterrain
special measurement
staffenberg
stepple climate
storingtimbers on land
strawberry
streaming current
suffocate
sulfatization
Surabaya, Selat
sync interval
Syngacillin
temporary service fee
teq
theogonism
train light signal
unwieldiness
velocity to prevent plant growth
VSHD
warm room
workboat