时间:2019-02-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2008年(五)月


英语课

1. Barack Obama got the support of at least 4 Democratic convention super delegates on his day off today. That's building on his momentum 1 from yesterday's North Carolina primary win. Meantime, Hillary Clinton was in West Virginia, vowing 2 to stay in the race until there is a nominee 3.


 2. This video of Philadelphia police beating 3 men is rocking the city's police department. More than a dozen officers will be taken off the street as authorities investigate the Monday night incident. It comes as officers are still looking for a suspect in the deadly shooting of a fellow officer last weekend.


3. The top US diplomat 4 in Myanmar says the death toll 5 there may reach 100,000. That's after Saturday's cyclone 6 demolished 7 95% of the buildings in the southern portion of the country.


4. And this volcano in Chile is pouring out gas and ash for a sixth straight day. Chile's president is promising 8 support for the thousands of people forced to evacuate 9 their homes. So far, the ash has covered more than 50,000 acres.



n.动力,冲力,势头;动量
  • We exploit the energy and momentum conservation laws in this way.我们就是这样利用能量和动量守恒定律的。
  • The law of momentum conservation could supplant Newton's third law.动量守恒定律可以取代牛顿第三定律。
起誓,发誓(vow的现在分词形式)
  • President Bush is vowing to help Minneapolis rebuild its collapsed bridge. 布什总统承诺将帮助明尼阿波利斯重建坍塌的大桥。
  • President Bush is vowing to help Minneapolis rebuild this collapse bridge. 布什总统发誓要帮助明尼阿波利斯重建起这座坍塌的桥梁。
n.被提名者;被任命者;被推荐者
  • His nominee for vice president was elected only after a second ballot.他提名的副总统在两轮投票后才当选。
  • Mr.Francisco is standing as the official nominee for the post of District Secretary.弗朗西斯科先生是行政书记职位的正式提名人。
n.外交官,外交家;能交际的人,圆滑的人
  • The diplomat threw in a joke, and the tension was instantly relieved.那位外交官插进一个笑话,紧张的气氛顿时缓和下来。
  • He served as a diplomat in Russia before the war.战前他在俄罗斯当外交官。
n.过路(桥)费;损失,伤亡人数;v.敲(钟)
  • The hailstone took a heavy toll of the crops in our village last night.昨晚那场冰雹损坏了我们村的庄稼。
  • The war took a heavy toll of human life.这次战争夺去了许多人的生命。
n.旋风,龙卷风
  • An exceptionally violent cyclone hit the town last night.昨晚异常猛烈的旋风吹袭了那个小镇。
  • The cyclone brought misery to thousands of people.旋风给成千上万的人带来苦难。
v.摧毁( demolish的过去式和过去分词 );推翻;拆毁(尤指大建筑物);吃光
  • The factory is due to be demolished next year. 这个工厂定于明年拆除。
  • They have been fighting a rearguard action for two years to stop their house being demolished. 两年来,为了不让拆除他们的房子,他们一直在进行最后的努力。
adj.有希望的,有前途的
  • The results of the experiments are very promising.实验的结果充满了希望。
  • We're trying to bring along one or two promising young swimmers.我们正设法培养出一两名有前途的年轻游泳选手。
v.遣送;搬空;抽出;排泄;大(小)便
  • We must evacuate those soldiers at once!我们必须立即撤出这些士兵!
  • They were planning to evacuate the seventy American officials still in the country.他们正计划转移仍滞留在该国的70名美国官员。
学英语单词
Aiken Conrad Potter
anisotropicities
ar'n't
armed subversion
attainings
barbotages
be in storm
biogenic incrustation
blechmen
blow-test
buddy pack
calcareous
car bottom electric furnace
cardiophone
chirpy
church-man
consumer semidurable
cornbleth
CPU cooling
crural process
databasing
draw like a magnet
economic environment
ectophragm
electrocortical potential
environmental monitoring installation
evaluative policy analysis
facing-head
fetid bugbanes
fine pottery
fist pumping
folara
frostproof closet
glopped
glyceramine
golden wedding
greater bunet root
grindcore
Hemsbach
hrachovec
hyperthesis
intelligible phrase
interface speed index
intermediate subcontrol station
inverse time lag
jillian
job-hop
juxta formam statuti
Kanae-zaki
Kwangatuni
Liu-do
magnesium hydrogen sulfate
main steam engine
maximum likelihood large-sample test
melanocalyx
meralluride sodium
microphytobenthos
miened
money grubbers
muryn
nickelic compound
non register controlling selection
noncanonically
obstaine
odd-even method
Overseas Private Investment cooperation
paddle level switch
parambulator
pcdd
plane body
praseodymium fluoride
preictally
psakadic colonies
puppy-dogs
ramble on
re-emerging
resin bonded graphite brush
resin cored tin solder
rhinozoa
sacred way
self-reports
self-sealing inner chamber
snobbish
special tonnage tax
spirit of ether compound
spooler implementation
subabdominoperitoneal
subbandgap photon
sulfide
tangental to
tetratohedrsim
threshing pole dance (thailand)
transfer table vector
transistored
Umm al Malid
universal combined punching and shearing machine
univocacy
unwisdom
viso-scope
vowtre
warehousings
wine stopper