时间:2019-02-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2010(六月)


英语课

1. The Obama administration says BP has agreed to speed up payments to people and businesses whose livelihoods 1 have been washed away by the Gulf 2 oil spill. Those who have filed damage claims are complaining of delays and skimpy payments.


2. A southern California teenager attempting to sail around the world alone is feared missing. Sixteen-year-old Abby Sunderland was last known to have left South Africa in late May, and then lost communication in the Indian Ocean.


3. The Associated Press discovers that South Carolina's Democratic primary winner for US Senate faces a felony obscenity charge. Unemployed 3 Veteran Alvin Greene shocked the political establishment when he won the race.


4. Facebook helps a California mom locate her two missing children after 15 years. California authorities were able to track down the children in Florida, and the husband was arrested on kidnapping and child custody 4 charges.

 



生计,谋生之道( livelihood的名词复数 )
  • First came the earliest individualistic pioneers who depended on hunting and fishing for their livelihoods. 走在最前面的是早期的个人主义先驱者,他们靠狩猎捕鱼为生。 来自英汉非文学 - 政府文件
  • With little influence over policies, their traditional livelihoods are threatened. 因为马赛族人对政策的影响力太小,他们的传统生计受到了威胁。
n.海湾;深渊,鸿沟;分歧,隔阂
  • The gulf between the two leaders cannot be bridged.两位领导人之间的鸿沟难以跨越。
  • There is a gulf between the two cities.这两座城市间有个海湾。
adj.失业的,没有工作的;未动用的,闲置的
  • There are now over four million unemployed workers in this country.这个国家现有四百万失业人员。
  • The unemployed hunger for jobs.失业者渴望得到工作。
n.监护,照看,羁押,拘留
  • He spent a week in custody on remand awaiting sentence.等候判决期间他被还押候审一个星期。
  • He was taken into custody immediately after the robbery.抢劫案发生后,他立即被押了起来。
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学英语单词
-g.
a man of renown
alligator shoes
ambitions
angiya
antiseizure
anvils
ascensional ventilation
ASCRS
automatic data-logging equipment
bahiaite
Baïdou
beards
brightened
cable guards
ceq
Chaobai River
citril
cleaning tanker
clip-in
collateral issue
communication monitor system
control pedal
conventional neutrality
defeysance
Dhat
Dhuusa Mareeb
dicloavit
Dillnite
doublet refractor
Dyothelete
emitter followr
fieldnames
floorlet
force to be reckoned with
fuel injection beginning
gaseous voltage regulator
gaspra
genus hazardias
Glenospora
guarding against a possible secondary infection
heisigs
hemimetabolas
hydatidiform
hydraulic lifting system
inaequihymeniiferous
intrinsic font
iranis
iron-dextran
lake george diamonds
leaf bridge
lever tumblers
linear flexibility
local rating
longwall face
malacopterygious
mask production
Mattox-Kendall method
mid atlantic ridge
motor depot
multiparameter case
MVDP
mycotrienins
myotonic atrophy
nondepot
opportun
peacock-throne
pilot jack
pinafore
positive regeeration
predikant
pyramidal layer
quadratic equation in one variable
quenching effect
rank defect
rilkes
rubinstein-taybi(syndrome)
rubus lambertianus var.hakonensis focke
RZ system (return-to-zero system)
sakalava (madagascar)
saponification equivalent
Sedniv
Sissano
spearman
steam out
steyrs
swindall
tabura (india)
tax payer
token ring lan
tolerable delay
toriconical reducer
Uchur
vapour pressure isotope effect
variable labor costs
visible balance
vitamin D
water-cooled diesel engine
wellplaced
wet sand treatment
wether
yarlighs