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


英语课

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.




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
Acón
additivities
aetosaurs
alternaria porri (ell.)ciferri
alveolar echinococcosis
American frogbit
androgynocentric
antigenic stimulus
assumpsit
Azhikal
B. & P.
bacteroidetes
bearberry leaves
Bigtrails
campground
carrier-pilot relzy system
chemical industry furnace
chloro-stannous acid
clitheads
Clonbur
code-reader
communities of interests
comprehensive breaking strength
Computer Browser service
configuration mixing
converse
Coreopsis tinctoria Nutt.
Dicuprene
disclude
dopable
double-theodolite observation
Elparan
end-to-end arrangement
Endolat
enfrees
Essex board
European foulbrood
Ficus hookeriana
fluorescence analysis of coal maceral
fregoso
Goniops
graphic extension
greuthungi
have the use of
hemispheroids
hierarchical sequential
jolivets
kalipyroxene
kanzashi
Kochmes
laiks
Landan damping
lookings at
mailing-card
mandibular staple bone plate
Monod growth kinetics
Moro orange
multiple (effect) evaporator
noncompromising
nutritional deficiency eczema
orotherapy
pansy violet
parakeets
plain carbon
pompinoe
porous acoustic absorption material
postage-stamps
power of gripping
pseudoclassicism
pursuivants
push to talk switch
rail corrosion
ranchhouses
re-entry communication
reinserted subcarrier
ruins
scaled mica
screwing around
semisimple subalgebra
short-term borrowings-employees
so lo wu
splenokeratosis
St. John the Apostle
steccherino
succus
Teletop
tephrochronology
the heat
Thedinghausen
thirty-meter
thread space
three-panels
thyrasthenia
time analyzer
tristable trigger circuit
tweaky
urbs
Vienne River
watch display
watch-dogs
waterplane permeability