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


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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
abassis
acryloyls
apparent creep
arca navicularis
Arrhenius theory of electrolytic dissociation
askwith
astronometry
astronomical coordinate measuring instrument
B.Ind.Ed.
bird of Juno
bridge model wind tunnel test
brizot
bwoy
capring
cast-steel shot
certified transfer
circumanal area
concernments
cuspis anterior
cutting-horse
dead-burn
deerling
Default Probability
di-hexahedron
diagonal stay
drip-proof burner
dynamic geomorphology
dysgeneses
easternly
electropneumatic point circuit controller
electroradioimmunoassay
Enhanced MetaFile
Enāyetpur
expansion theory
fluorophilic
functional unit
gasket ring
gastrointestinal gas expansion
goal-seeking
grizzly level
hawkens
head rhyme
hereditary obesity
high-occupancy vehicle lane
hook frame
house-sittings
hspl
i/o error manager
informaticss
kind of benefits
kumase
layout draftsman
log viscosity
loose-stone
merrera
mixed-species
moveout correction
Munsell curve
nacetyl
neolithic shoreline
neutral color filter
nose-ring block
oil-paint
one-and-a-half address
optimark
panbroil
pin the tail on the donkey
pinched stem
pre-feasibilities
privileged
reedsport
reinterpretable
representatives
reprojected
rockefeller family
saddle head
safflorite
same order
signet-ring cells
skram
sluttishly
smoothing current
software methodology
stanziola
straight-line pen
stutter gun
supermalloy alloy
system of cartelized rate
talk set
taskres
the hairdryer treatment
throw ... money about
timor-leste
tonify the kidney
transcrtin
tsses
twelvesomes
unnoyous
vat under brine
vitrified hond
voltage-divider