时间:2019-01-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2009年(十一)月


英语课

1.A key test vote on health care reform is set over the Senate tomorrow night, democrats 1 need all 60 votes in their contents to prevent a filibuster 2. Majority leader Harry 3 Reid says he had no promises about the check.


2.AOL says it plans to lay off about a third of its workforce 4, that’s about 2,500 jobs. The online company is asking for volunteers for buyouts. After these cuts, AOL will have a workforce less than 1/4 of its size at the peak in 2004.


3.Oprah Winfrey will announce today that her talk show will end in 2011 after its 25th season on the air. Winfrey started her broadcasting career in Nashville before relocating to Chicago in 1984. She's got to focus on her new cable network and it’s likely expected to host a new show there.


4.Severe flood warning just dealt in place in parts of northern England after torrential rains led to rising flood waters. Briton’s Air Force had rescued hundreds of people because of the floods. Hundreds of properties have been



n.民主主义者,民主人士( democrat的名词复数 )
  • The Democrats held a pep rally on Capitol Hill yesterday. 民主党昨天在国会山召开了竞选誓师大会。
  • The democrats organize a filibuster in the senate. 民主党党员组织了阻挠议事。 来自《简明英汉词典》
n.妨碍议事,阻挠;v.阻挠
  • A senator dragged the subject in as a filibuster.一个参议员硬把这个题目拉扯进来,作为一种阻碍议事的手法。
  • The democrats organized a filibuster in the senate.民主党党员在参议院上组织了阻挠议事。
vt.掠夺,蹂躏,使苦恼
  • Today,people feel more hurried and harried.今天,人们感到更加忙碌和苦恼。
  • Obama harried business by Healthcare Reform plan.奥巴马用医改掠夺了商界。
n.劳动大军,劳动力
  • A large part of the workforce is employed in agriculture.劳动人口中一大部分受雇于农业。
  • A quarter of the local workforce is unemployed.本地劳动力中有四分之一失业。
学英语单词
adlitteram
advanced notice
advisory services to management
angeloylheliotridine
Aqualon
at a cost
automatic distortion meter
Baroe
bufogarin
bumrungrad
clathrinids
compute reset hold switch
coolant loop
countervailing duty
cram schools
crested penguin
cut-signal-branch operation
depolished
dfv
dormans
double Roman tile
ecological backlash
Ernst
Facts and Illustrations of Plants
Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
fit clearance
frontolenticular aphasia
genus Rhyacotriton
giangrandes
gorbach
green politics
have a way of doing sth
hole boring cutter
ill-treating
impartially
imperforate hymen
in a large measure
inertive
initiatories
injurious behaviour
integral calculus
intelligent paper
investing method
Jominy tast
K-ject
laryngohypopharynx
Lochaber axes
maltbie
mannyable
metallic dental syringe
Mlyniv
Muang Khao
multiunion
naviculae
nivosa
non-linear simultaneous equations
northern pitch pines
ohmilite
open-jawed wrench
packer drive gears
phase satellite system
progress map
propyl-triethylsilicane
ptd
puzzolans
quality manual
real time process system
receptivity
recursant
reduced presure test
reelability
reverse question
root point
Saint Joseph's University
satgellitism
scope-cabinet
series arc regulator
single-reed woodwinds
skube
slowhand
slumbery
space time diagram
steam water two-phase flow
submillimeter wave transistors
summer rice
sunfire
taped
tender the olive branch
tetrahedric spore
the-downs
tilting ring tachometer
track locking
tractor clutch
transverse acceleration
trap gas
Trichostrongyloidiasis
two-dimensional interferometry
typee
unfurnished
veganaise
vesbium
wet-dog shakes