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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5-methyltetrahydrohomofolate
active safety
Afflanda
annular mark
applin
Arctic Arch.
attendance center
authorization identifier
balloon-borne reflector
bazerman
benedict cumberbatch
bepi
big bens
biopolitically
blending problem
blue-eyed grass
bobbled
brumann
calley-stone
carboxylic soap
cat bears
cause a stink
cold scarfing machine
condenser tissue paper
conditioned pathogen
convolvulinolic acid
cosignment note
cucullatus
dedicated circuit
deflection signal
Dibromoothane
dillard
displacement development
El Tapado
elecropure
entanglement
entractes
epithermal vein
equivalent forms
extraction percentage
forswear
glandular cancer
grandcamp
half-bottles
Hallmark holiday
hebe-
high bit-rates system
high-speed rolls
highly-skilled
hooded tinamous
hudgins
in-vessel
income tax schedule
interjugal plate (or intergular plate)
intraplanetary space
Ion Cannon
iron sheave wood block
large heath
level compound excitation
loping series
low speed data channel
lucicutia longiserrata
magnetic influence
magneto base
manganese(ii) citrate
manlings
marshsides
matriarchalism
memory examination
mesoscale meteorological modeling
method of three planes
Monterchi
mood message
Musculi membri superioris
namebrand
needle head
negotiating
oligonite
ostrich feather
output multiplexer
over-pole
pant along
papillary wave
physical data flow diagram
Podsnaps
point a moral
practisers
pre-cartilaginous
registered treasury
reuter's commodity index
reverse sliding gear
rhododendron simsii var.mesembrinum hort.
run into a blank wall
series type phase advancer
slack busbar
St-Victor
Strobilanthes equitans
synchronism indicator
Tabivere
tapered ring seal
true measure
ward-off