时间:2019-02-06 作者:英语课 分类:美国文化脱口秀


英语课

   今年是猴年,也是美国的Presidential election year, 总统大选年。全美、甚至全球人民的大事,岂能错过?


  关键词:
  美帝两大党:
  美帝两大党
  The Democratic Party: 民主党
  The Republican Party: 共和党
  Donkey: 驴
  Elephant: 大象
  The GOP (The Grand Old Party): 共和党的别称红的州、蓝的州、还有一些摇摆州:
  红的州、蓝的州、还有一些摇摆州:
  Red states: 红色州,支持共和党
  Blue states: 蓝色州,支持民主党
  Swing states: 摇摆州
  谁参选:
  谁参选:
  Who's running: 谁参选
  Run for President of the United States: 竞选美国总统Candidates: 参选人、候选人
  Presidential race: 总统竞选
  Presidential election: 总统大选
  如何从乡里一路杀到白宫:
  Caucus 1: 党代会
  Primary: 党内初选
  National convention: 全国党内代表大会
  General election: 总统大选
  共和党候选人:都很crazy!
  Donald Trump 2: reality TV star(真人秀明星)、real estate tycoon(地产大亨);制造话题功力一流;Ted Cruz: 代表极保守的Tea Party movement (茶党); debate champion(辩论高手); 基层组织能力极强 (powerful grass roots organization)民主党:社会主义接班人 vs 美国第一位女总统?
  Socialist 3: 社会主义者
  Battle-tested: 经过严格考验的
  Sanders是这次选举最大的黑马, 而且特别受年轻人欢迎。
  他的竞选主张是"We live in a country where the top 1% have everything and the 99% have nothing." 说出了劳苦大众的心声。
  还有一块小鲜肉:
  Rubio is a Republican candidate: Rubio是古巴裔;共和党候选人Hispanics are the fastest growing demographic in America: 拉美裔人群(以墨西哥裔为主)是美国增长最快的移民群体随着Hispanic(拉美裔) 人群的快速增长,选出一个Hispanic总统指日可待

n.秘密会议;干部会议;v.(参加)干部开会议
  • This multi-staged caucus takes several months.这个多级会议常常历时好几个月。
  • It kept the Democratic caucus from fragmenting.它也使得民主党的核心小组避免了土崩瓦解的危险。
n.王牌,法宝;v.打出王牌,吹喇叭
  • He was never able to trump up the courage to have a showdown.他始终鼓不起勇气摊牌。
  • The coach saved his star player for a trump card.教练保留他的明星选手,作为他的王牌。
n.社会主义者;adj.社会主义的
  • China is a socialist country,and a developing country as well.中国是一个社会主义国家,也是一个发展中国家。
  • His father was an ardent socialist.他父亲是一个热情的社会主义者。
标签: 美国文化脱
学英语单词
addy
advertising exhibition
angular-aperture
animatrons
anterior media
Anystina
apexcardiographic
apocrustia
APPMPE
apportioning to cost centers
Arteriae metatarsales plantares
arteriae recurrentes ulnares
boodies
break-back voltage
bulk freezing
buz
cadastral lists
cantilver truss bridge
chain termination method
chlorisondamine chloride
chlorothio
CMIT
communication cords
counter vailing levy
cowskin
display control unit
double curvature airfoil
echo-boom
en casserole
equilibrium surface composition
errorist
Everdur
exonumia
f.is
fat hardening
FE compound
Fegatello Attack
floating accumulator
floating point numbers
fore limb
Grateloupiaceae
Hampton's hump
heel bar
high-energy
hockey rink
hodvich
hot cathode arc ion source
ingrain carpet
iPhoneography
isodiazo
lead glaze
leather jackets
mealy-mouthedness
microbar
mulchers
multireel labeled file
mylle
name-drop
navigation control
Now account
oil induced deficit
panendoscopy
parent chain
pervertest
phila
pindrop silence
pisscutters
point-of-sales
pontac
pre-incrementing
prell
printer setting
process parallel management
prowse
pulse forming line
quarter-diurnal tide
queafs
quentum equivalent
radon fluoride
reduced reserve
reliable operating system
Sambucus L.
sodium triphenylcyanboron
spot-red
stabilized conditions
steam steering engine
supersimple
sydelle
teardrop procedure turn
termitaries
thallous chloraurate
thermionic emission density
thoracic duct
throw your hat in the ring
tocnaye
transmitter synchro
tucker-bag
tyro-
up-to-then
vector compound
xjr
Zolyes