时间:2019-02-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2008年(三)月


英语课

1.President Bush and John McCain have put the past behind them. Bush is endorsing 1 his once bitter rival in the 2000 presidential race. The two are joining together and hoping to prevent Democrats 2 from winning the White House this fall.


 


2.The Quaker Oats Company says it's recalling a limited number of Aunt Jemima Pancake & Waffle Mix products. That's because of a potential salmonella contamination. The recalled products are sold in two- and five-pound boxes with Best Before dates of February 8th through 16th, 2009.The company says so far no illnesses have been reported.


 


3.A good Samaritan died after chasing a pair of thieves at this Crestwood Starbucks. The 54-year-old saw a young couple steal the tip jar. He ran after them into the parking lot, but the couple ran over the man with their getaway car. Police are offering a 20,000-dollar reward.


 


4.Twin torrents 3 of water unleash 4 from this dam, rush through the Grand Canyon 5. More than 300,000 gallons of water per second were being released. That's enough water to fill the Empire State Building in 20 minutes.


 



v.赞同( endorse的现在分词 );在(尤指支票的)背面签字;在(文件的)背面写评论;在广告上说本人使用并赞同某产品
  • Yet Communist leaders are also publicly endorsing religion in an unprecedented way. 不过,共产党领导层对宗教信仰的公开认可也是以前不曾有过的。 来自互联网
  • Connecticut Independent Senator Joseph Lieberman is endorsing Republican Senator John McCain. 康涅狄格州独立派参议员约瑟夫。列波曼将会票选共和议员约翰。麦凯恩。 来自互联网
n.民主主义者,民主人士( democrat的名词复数 )
  • The Democrats held a pep rally on Capitol Hill yesterday. 民主党昨天在国会山召开了竞选誓师大会。
  • The democrats organize a filibuster in the senate. 民主党党员组织了阻挠议事。 来自《简明英汉词典》
n.倾注;奔流( torrent的名词复数 );急流;爆发;连续不断
  • The torrents scoured out a channel down the hill side. 急流沿着山腰冲刷出一条水沟。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • Sudden rainstorms would bring the mountain torrents rushing down. 突然的暴雨会使山洪暴发。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
vt.发泄,发出;解带子放开
  • They hope to create allies to unleash against diseases,pests,and invasive species.他们希望创造出一些新群体来对付疾病、害虫和一些有侵害性的物种。
  • Changing water levels now at times unleash a miasma of disease from exposed sewage.如今,大坝不时地改变水位,从暴露的污水释放出了疾病瘴气。
n.峡谷,溪谷
  • The Grand Canyon in the USA is 1900 metres deep.美国的大峡谷1900米深。
  • The canyon is famous for producing echoes.这个峡谷以回声而闻名。
学英语单词
add/drop switch
algorist
anisotropic meterial
anthophorids
anti-perfectionism
antiadulteration
anticorrosive paint for ship bottom
audio fidelity control
batista
bhutatathata
bonnet hip tile
career assessment inventory(cai)
chasing the dragon
colour proof press
congenital stiffness of elbow joint
cut-fill section
dispatch center
dot character printing
dynamic focus
elevator digger with bagging off platform
endless reeving
entoil
Eurodeputy
export/import facility
factual proof
fire-protection system
frizette
fructus gardeniae
Genarp
give someone a free hand
goesan (koe-san)
growth period duration of rice
hark
high-intensity combustion
hollow floor
horizontal illumination
immunofluorescence technic
in-hand collections
infarce
joint consistency theorem
Joy doubled-ended miner
jubjub
kriesel
Lamb Head
Leptodermis huashanica
Lonely I.
luminous intensity
maxwell's reciprocal theorem
medium-price
metal resistance thermometer
microbrownian
multiple-instruction single-data stream system
nasus aduncus
naval warfare
non degenerate circle
normal output
occupier's tax
odynophagias
offset shaft
packaged beef
pandor
Penning ion source
phase shifting angle
pink-white
Plumridge Lakes
podophthalmous
poised state
probability current
probing technique
query strategy
rear nodal point
regula-falsi method
reladling
rhinolophus monoceros
scope management
self-help group
sensorgram
severe palpitation
sex-stereotypings
shipment by instalments
single end control
sinicus
smock mill
stamping on
stumpwork
submerged hydraulic jump
sunk-key
super corporation
tariff concession rate
test of significant difference
ticktacktoo
tow-ropes
transmission and receive control equipment
ulterior
unilateral weft supply
vibration problem
well arranged
windy area
worth of the fuel
wrongdoings
Wulur
ypi