时间:2019-01-19 作者:英语课 分类:英语单词荟萃


英语课

今天学的词组是landslide 1。 Landslide的意思是山崩,塌方。比如hundreds of houses were destroyed in a landslide -- 山崩摧毁了数以百计的房屋。 自然界的landslide意味着灾难和恐惧。 不过选举中的landslide,也就是压倒的优胜, 对竞选者来说就是求之不得的了。


巴西总统席瓦尔在2006年决选中获得61%的选票。新闻报道说, "Brazil's president won in landslide," 意思是巴西总统以压倒性的多数当选。 美国历史上的landslide victory -- 多票当选的例子也不少。远的不说, 1988年老布什以426张选举人票当选总统。他的民主党对手只得到111张选举人票。对Bush来说,竞选结果绝对是压倒的优

 



n.(竞选中)压倒多数的选票;一面倒的胜利
  • Our candidate is predicated to win by a landslide.我们的候选人被预言将以绝对优势取胜。
  • An electoral landslide put the Labour Party into power in 1945.1945年工党以压倒多数的胜利当选执政。
学英语单词
acquired Von Willebrand syndrome
air (distribution) button
arizonite (pseudorutile)
atrophy of iris
backpropagation
Ban Muang Kao
banking group
batangensis
book fair
bracing member
butcher
calathea makoyana
calloso-marginal
cashier's imprest fund
cedrus atlantica manetti
cephalics
chalinoplasty
chlorophenol salicylate
conditional export
constantinople (istanbul)
cost of fuels
de-Islamise
deterministic switching
double-deck gangway
e-brain
egg transfer
elementary substance
Elephas maximus
empirical statistical rate
excretory cell
family pucciniaceaes
fire cut
force a card
friendess
frontier sentry
glano
glyceritum ovi vitelli
gueras
high-frequency iron core
historical high
holking
IMH
inner power
International Brighness Coefficient
IQD
Isipingo Beach
jump phenomenon
keenahs
lecithochirium priacanthi
leptospiraemia
ligamentum
liquified ethylene
lisburne, cape
louria
marginal part
minimum value
moisture welts
Monday worker
MP (m.p.) section medium pressure section
non exclusive jurisdiction
nuzzle up
optical coating
orthic solonchaks
Pan'kovo
photoelectric transducer
piedbilled
plastic-scintillation detector
platform-independent
pole type substation
polycyesis
poopers
pot life
powder-room
power equation
press offices
processing department
psi-square statistic
radio frequency energy
recognized clearing house
rehderiana
reremouses
rerobe
running life
sample name
sea pigeons
security exceptions
Sheshtamad
shielding coil
Stolby
stormatical
streamgraph
striolate
synchronizing of images
tall ship
temporal registration
the sacred
thirdsome
tihomir
titano-eschynite (aeschynite)
tractus spinobulbaris
Twello
zelatrix