时间:2019-02-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2009年(十)月


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1.Gay 1 rights supporters took to the streets of Washington, demanding President Barack Obama keep his promises to allow gays 2 to serve openly in the military. Thousands marched from the White House to the US capital. Activists 3 have planned a 50-state tour, pushing for increased civil rights protection.


2.Stephen Gately, a singer with the Irish Boy Band Boyzone died while on vacation in Spain. The cause of death is not known. Gately was in Mayorca with his partner Andrew Cowles who were wed 4 in a civil union in 2006.


3.The price for a gallon of gas continues to fall. It is down more than four cents a gallon over the past two weeks. The national Lundberg Survey put a gallon of gas at $2.47, the cheapest place for gas is Cheyenne, Wyoming, where it will cost you $2.16 a gallon to fill up.


4.The Philadelphia Phillies are one step closer to a return trip to the National League Championship Series. The Phils beat the Rockie 6-to-5 last night, taking a 2-1 series lead. The Angels and the Yankee


finished off their series and will meet in the  ALCS.


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adj.同性恋的;色彩鲜艳的;n.(男)同性恋者
  • I don't know he was a gay person.我不知道他是同性恋者。
  • Spring comes round to the earth again and everything looks fresh and gay.春回大地,万象更新。
同性恋者(尤指男性)( gay的名词复数 )
  • Gays might be excused for thinking their president was doing the same. 考虑到总统的讲话也与鸭叫相似,同性恋们可以被谅解。
  • Several European countries halted extraditions of Iranian gays backcountry following the executions. 一些欧洲国家停止向伊朗引渡将被判处死刑的伊朗同性恋者。
n.(政治活动的)积极分子,活动家( activist的名词复数 )
  • His research work was attacked by animal rights activists . 他的研究受到了动物权益维护者的抨击。
  • Party activists with lower middle class pedigrees are numerous. 党的激进分子中有很多出身于中产阶级下层。 来自《简明英汉词典》
v.娶,嫁,与…结婚
  • The couple eventually wed after three year engagement.这对夫妇在订婚三年后终于结婚了。
  • The prince was very determined to wed one of the king's daughters.王子下定决心要娶国王的其中一位女儿。
学英语单词
al-jaber
auditor's need
automation of traffic control
babyisms
bandstrings
barrier theory of cyclone
bisindole
brachium colliculi superioris
Braun's hook
caestuses
caledonian mountains
Cantalejo
cedar berg (cederberg)
challie
chest-thumping
child soldier
chugalugger
codware
constant altitude plane position indicator (cappi)
continuous counter-current operation
cross one's t's and dot one's i's
cross-forge
crownbeard
data addressing
direct inward dialing
dog-leg course
echo poem
economic hoisting speed
educable, educatable
electrical transmission automobile
excise man
extragenic mutation
finger-to-nose
finitin
flash pasteurizer
follow - up meeting
forcing spindle
fragmentize
genital system/tract
gloeosporium viciae
ground pines
guysard
halvard
Hasse diagram
herder block
heteroploid series
hildred
hydro-vac brake
Implied Rate
industrial site
ingodite
instantaneous heating
interaction type identifier
investment potential
Jacob's rod
johnsburg
kan-pei
kassell
killor
Ligusticum ajanense
limitarian
lithocon
lonergan
mcconachie
mckimm
mercuribenzoates
microSDHC
mikus
modesta
niveotectura pallida
oxyamidine
paediatric thrombocytopenia
patho-occlusion
polarity-directional relay
printer margin
purifying the social environment
push button control console
Py-tetrahydroserpentine
quaternary low sea level
reams
road holding factor
rosticceria
scribbling set
securities transfer tax
selective subjects
self pressurized system
shellbarks
somberest
spherical candle power
spring centrifugal clutch
sruti
St-Charles
steroid glycoside
stomachus chylus
sub-cooling
system tracks
test on external overvoltage
tribal name
unboyish
vertical budding colony
vesey
vistica