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
actual profit
advance interest computed on a debt
Alexander Graham Bell
an(a)erobic respiration
ardeshir
at one's time of life
auge
baby-grand
bear in memory
bicks
bring somebody to book
britil
broodmares
capital-markets
CAT (computer-aided teaching)
charnockite facies
chip-on-the-shoulder
clinicomorphological
compose yourself
consensus evaluaton
coped beam
crabbing season
cytopipetle
diaphanic
dihybrid ratio
Discorbis
dynamic reallocation of partition
Euregion
Euskadi ta Askatasuna
Fauvel's granules
fracture system
glucopsychosine
H-type engine
hamadens
harmetan
HDMI ARC
heat sensitized mixing
immured
incipient slugging
indigosol red-violet
infectious catarrh
initialization of structure array
instruction word
intraoocyte
jawwad
kadsura coccinea (lem.) a.c.smith
kirbehs
lavrocks
leveraged company
liberative
locking center pin
long-neglecteds
macula occludens
mask of pregnancy
McMicken Pt.
MDCLXVI
megaceahaly
neoleipothrix repenus
olaparib
one-sided alternative hypothesis
operator hierarchy
orsellinate
paratroopss
phenogen
pistareen
plainspeople
podospora fimiseda
premature bolting
print bonding
Proto-Iranian
protoceratopsid
radial stress in flange
raft foundations
refreshen
riu
rotoplug
Salacia aurantiaca
serial work flow
sivering
solid crankshaft
Soltüstik Kazakhstan Oblast'
specialist correspondent
splitty
sulfuretum
Tamsalosin
Tasajeras
teem
the whole...thing
tin ingot
topographic maturity
transfer students
tullibardines
ultrabasic glass
ultrasol
video jackfield
wholesaling underwriter
workrelated
X organ
yearly tenant
yojimbo
Zeruah
Zet meter