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
accordances
additional hysteresis
Airy diffraction integral
alimentary tissue
ariot
aromatic acids
asini corii gelatinum
bellows type strain gage
black-eyed Susan
brake control rheostat
cartridge remover
cerebral ischemic response
character trait
Clematis angustifolia
clustered insertion
collet adaptor
conductility
conducting audit
control chain
counterfait
cryopedometry
cspi
cupric iodate
curateships
data source key
day-bugs
Debt service coverage ratio
different soils
dragantail
EMPEA
employee participation
engine instruments
eppie
equal-energy spectrum
estimate reserves
exchangeable disc
experimental verification
extractor displacer
family Priacanthidae
fertilized ovum
fifs
fireman serang
flossculus
giant killing
giractide
handle
heyne
high-temperature resistant glass
hyperdetailed
in-heads
inland telephone network
irresponsibleness
Jiggs dinner
jury anchor
jyst
k-t joint
kennestone
long-necked
lossmaker
lycopodium veitchii
magma conduit
Marmarica
metal-support interaction
Mikmak
minefuls
mouldboard reinforcement
Murayama hypothesis
needn't have
neurosplanchnic
pepcid
pohotoelectric conductivity
portable ramp
Power Transformers
preconference
priming composition
prize
proximal homeomorph
reality criterion
Rossel's test
set of complex numbers
smuss
soak up
solid state analysis
South Atlantic Current
Soyosan
spinning disc
subclonings
sublation
syndein
syntactic error
tailings thrower
Tannenberg
tape hub
tentmaking
thranius infernalis
three-phase y-connection
tornus
training on
transgressors
truncus arteriosus
UIDL
upper-level weather chart