时间:2019-02-02 作者:英语课 分类:英语单词荟萃


英语课

今天学的词组是lame 1 duck。 Lame duck不就是瘸的鸭子吗? 不对, lame duck这说法往往是指一个由于不会再继续担任这职务而无法起作用的总统或官员。报导说:"Elections may leave Bush an early lame duck." 意思是即将举行的选举可能会使布什更早地成为一个不能起作用的总统。


布什还有八百多天才卸任,但要是选举使民主党赢得参众两院的多数,他就无法在国会通过他的计划, "he will have no power to push bills through Congress." 一个官员要是不再继任往往会被忽视。例如,"some congressmen would ignore a lame duck senator." 一些议员往往会忽视即将离职的参议员。今天学的词组是lame duck...


 



adj.跛的,(辩解、论据等)无说服力的
  • The lame man needs a stick when he walks.那跛脚男子走路时需借助拐棍。
  • I don't believe his story.It'sounds a bit lame.我不信他讲的那一套。他的话听起来有些靠不住。
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arcus venosi digitales
arpels
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bush cutter
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capital verification
capslock
carborundum fillet
carriage wrench
chemname
churchville
circular arc spur gear
circumscribed lymphangioma
condensate in-place
contubernian
crassostrea echinata
cross support arm
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descemetopexy
diesel laundering
donnish
dumb-head
electric transmission line
end-product repression
ethyl bromoacetoacetate
even tick
FDPM
genus Rosmarinus
Grimsel Pass
ground X-ray fluorimeter
habituous
hannemann
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Herpetosiphonales
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hordeolums
human growth hormones
hypericum maculatums
iceane
IF-2mt
ignible
immask
intrachondrial bone
Lake George
laminarinase
larghissimo
laser levels
ligation of internal iliac artery
loremaster
MCDP
midaxifylline
migrating fish
moosie
nerve-poison
non commission
non linear vibration
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nonanesthetic
nonexternal
occipit-
P. S. P.
paffenbarger
pay rate
peristaethium
phascolosoma (phascolosoma) glabrum glabrum
pia-glia
plasma displays
procurrent
project proposal for approval
public lavatory
quick disbursing programme
reem us
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seek time
Sehnkwehn R.
servo operated control
SH.D.
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shrunk leather
Shwedwin
siemens-martin steel
slippage
sortition
spar and boom gear
spatial frequency characteristic
splashed out
subsetted
take statistics
tape trailer
the parquet
tibovirus
transformer tank
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underground sprinkler system
unit square
universal Turning machine
VP16
whirries