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
account not in order
Annisse
antiradar missle
artificial subhibernation
be accordant to
Brazilian tea
cartilage cell group
catapresanum
cinesthesia
cocarcinogensis
coefficient of performance(COP)
compare with
concealment of known defect
conditionally compact space
constant declaration section
copy mode
coupled vibration
craniol.
cyclone classifier
dioctahedral phyllosilicate
directory information service
do-all tractor
double buffered gate circuit
dromions
epipleura
ethyl butyl cellulose
export-marketing capability
Fagopyrum dibotrys
falciform stripe
filament crystal
flake down
flat sawing
forage cutter
foreign exchange settlement
Fornæs
Franklin,Benjamin
Freckleton
gangways
grease job
guatemelas
Guyon-Massonet method
gyrocompass room
Hatillo
headlight visor
Herschel' telescope
home theatres
hunk of lead
in site
incorporation with extra soil
interstitiated
Inverarnan
items of stock
latent heat of vapo(u)rization
law of constant heat summation
Leader of the Opposition
Lingamparti
lower the temperature
Malloy Seamount
master-baker
meprobamates
mercury (hg)
minihydro
Muritaniya
nitrogenous glycoside
noncrowded
nonelasticized
nonpenetrative sex
nonrepetitively
pellet ore
physical effort
Polillo I.
positive landforms
power games
propoxate
protective sea wall
proteolytical
pseudopsychological
rauschbrand
refit
reichskanzlei
run-ups
scan test
shearer's stew
shock damper
sidehead
skew-wire line
slinger comb
slow cauterization
spasskies
speed-down
starter dynamo
strange
supertiny
tablet and ticket system
terrazzo panel
tractor-trailer combination
upper tween deck
walk-though
weedwind
Werner complex
Western sculpture
yank my chain