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。
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akromegaly
analog input channel
anti-anthrax
aquagene
archiblastic
assessment district
atom trap
attracted armature relay
bacillus meningitidis cerebrospinalis septicaemiae
belted galloway
benzene alkylation
bricklier
cable length switch
carboxyplypeptidase
castle hill
Catita
channel-section
check abuse
climatic classification of soils
cockles of the heart
codgy
compact powder
Conca, Torrente
curietron
dactylopus dactylopus
denimlike
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disbursements account
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Edenkoben
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face a crisis
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fluent lava
foreign market value
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goofier
half-salted fish
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heder
heily
hindered contraction
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interest representation model
iodobenzyl bromide
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large hatch ship
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lesages
lycogala flavofuscum
macroerythrocyte
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methoxya-cetanilide
modern management
morgenthaus
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nemestrinas
nightthe
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non card credit
paper tray
PHA-LYCM
pipe closure
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Put your arm no further than your sleeve will reach
Qur'aniyun
radiobiological energetics
Rhododendron lepidotum
Saint-Gingolph
Santurde
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slaverings
spatial correlation
speed sprayer
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sucramin
sulfatostannate
the Pledge of Allegiance
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valspar
valv
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whim
xanthinic
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