时间:2019-02-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2010(九月)


英语课

1. North Carolina officials are ordering tourists and residents to leave a barrier island that is only accessible by ferry. Hurricane Earl was downgraded overnight. It is now a Category 3 storm with 125 miles per hour winds. Forecasters believe the storm may brush the Carolina coast and then race up the Eastern seaboard.


 


2. President Barack Obama has formally ended the U.S. combat role in Iraq. The president declared Tuesday that, after seven years, it’s time to turn the page. The president says the nation must turn its priorities to fixing the ailing 1 economy.


 


3. Alaska Senator Lisa Murkowski has conceded her Senate primary race to Joe Miller 2. Murkowski made the concession 3 speech a week after the primary. She trailed Miller by more than 1,600 votes and made only slight gains when absentee ballots 4 were counted.


 


4. Michael Douglas says he's begun treatment for a throat cancer and his odds 5 of recovery are high. Douglas made the announcement while on the Late Show with David Letterman Tuesday. Douglas says he has at least an 80% chance of recovery. He has already started radiation and chemotherapy



v.生病
  • They discussed the problems ailing the steel industry. 他们讨论了困扰钢铁工业的问题。
  • She looked after her ailing father. 她照顾有病的父亲。
n.磨坊主
  • Every miller draws water to his own mill.磨坊主都往自己磨里注水。
  • The skilful miller killed millions of lions with his ski.技术娴熟的磨坊主用雪橇杀死了上百万头狮子。
n.让步,妥协;特许(权)
  • We can not make heavy concession to the matter.我们在这个问题上不能过于让步。
  • That is a great concession.这是很大的让步。
n.投票表决( ballot的名词复数 );选举;选票;投票总数v.(使)投票表决( ballot的第三人称单数 )
  • They're counting the ballots. 他们正在计算选票。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • The news of rigged ballots has rubbed off much of the shine of their election victory. 他们操纵选票的消息使他们在选举中获得的胜利大为减色。 来自《简明英汉词典》
n.让步,机率,可能性,比率;胜败优劣之别
  • The odds are 5 to 1 that she will win.她获胜的机会是五比一。
  • Do you know the odds of winning the lottery once?你知道赢得一次彩票的几率多大吗?
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Amphicrinus
angledozers
arc flame
arc of motion
Arkticheskiy, Mys
betancur
bronchi lobaris inferior sinister
cancer-inducing virus
candidate pool
capillary blood sampling
capillary lymphangioma
capplipers rule
certain annuity
chillumchee
coded video bitstream
conditioned hemolysis
continente
copiously
coppce-with standard system
Coreminal
cross-sectional observation
D-reactive dye
data link intercept steering
dead above the ears
denov (denow)
dialifor
differential car axle
discriminating selector
electrostatic dust collector
endurement
flowing gas casting
fookin'
force screw
fugliness
genus Notoryctus
genus pleurobrachias
glue-line
goat-herd
gynaecomania
have much to do with
Hensingham
herrying
hip-hugger
hot ashflow
howtos
I beam
ignatov
inevitability
initial-velocity
intermediate sinus
iron magnetic spectrometer
island-hoppings
James Cook
Jason Is.
juncturae lumbosacralis
kalifs
Kāne'ohe
lack of money
large-leaf
Laspeyres index
lever-action
Libono
lie in the sun
lifter arm
liquid cyaniding
lock the wheels
lycetts
main memory database
mangangordonite
marketgoers
mushrooming of dislocations
Neri's sign
newtype drug
olericulture
optoacoustic transducer
oral spine
packdrill
passion drive
photo-ops
pop-fly
post-diastolic
postal paper
postentry education
preventative measure
problem soil
puppet governments
sewing cotton
siphon recorders
specialist store
stero microscope
stomatopods
SURFnet
telephone conference of semi-distribution system
the hostess with the mostest
thermosyphon tubes
to descramble
tossed salads
towline model
under-sink
vasculolymphatic tissue
yellow hammers
yo momma