时间:2019-02-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2015(十)月


英语课

 This is AP News Minute. 1. In a stunning 1 move, house majority leader Kevin McCarthy has withdrawn 2 his candidacy for speaker, and the election for the position has been postponed 3. Republican lawmaker said McCarthy told colleagues at the start of the GOP conference he was not the right person for the job. 2. A US airman who helped thwart 4 a French train attack is in a California hospital after being stabbed in Sacramento. An Air Force spokesman said the airman first-class Spencer Stone is in stable condition and that the attack was being handled by local law enforcement. 3. Volkswagen’s top US executive has apologized for the emission 5 related scandal engulfing 6 the automaker. Volkswagen American CEO Michael Horn told a House subcommittee his company’s admission of rigging diesel 7 cars to bypass emission test was ‘deeply troubling’.


4. And in China, tourism officials are closing a newly opened glass walkway in central China after cracks appeared in the structure. The closure happened at the height of the weeklong National Day holiday.

adj.极好的;使人晕倒的
  • His plays are distinguished only by their stunning mediocrity.他的戏剧与众不同之处就是平凡得出奇。
  • The finished effect was absolutely stunning.完工后的效果非常美。
vt.收回;使退出;vi.撤退,退出
  • Our force has been withdrawn from the danger area.我们的军队已从危险地区撤出。
  • All foreign troops should be withdrawn to their own countries.一切外国军队都应撤回本国去。
vt.& vi.延期,缓办,(使)延迟vt.把…放在次要地位;[语]把…放在后面(或句尾)vi.(疟疾等)延缓发作(或复发)
  • The trial was postponed indefinitely. 审讯无限期延迟。
  • The game has already been postponed three times. 这场比赛已经三度延期了。
v.阻挠,妨碍,反对;adj.横(断的)
  • We must thwart his malevolent schemes.我们决不能让他的恶毒阴谋得逞。
  • I don't think that will thwart our purposes.我认为那不会使我们的目的受到挫折。
n.发出物,散发物;发出,散发
  • Rigorous measures will be taken to reduce the total pollutant emission.采取严格有力措施,降低污染物排放总量。
  • Finally,the way to effectively control particulate emission is pointed out.最后,指出有效降低颗粒排放的方向。
adj.吞噬的v.吞没,包住( engulf的现在分词 )
  • A photographer had fused the lights,engulfing the entire house darkness. 一位摄影师把电灯的保险丝烧断了,使整栋房子陷于黑暗当中。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • A professional photographer had fused the lights,engulfing the entire house in darkness. 一位职业摄影师把保险丝烧断了使整所房子陷于黑暗当中。 来自辞典例句
n.柴油发动机,内燃机
  • We experimented with diesel engines to drive the pumps.我们试着用柴油机来带动水泵。
  • My tractor operates on diesel oil.我的那台拖拉机用柴油开动。
学英语单词
a new idea
abnormal information
accelerating field frequency
actors studio
adrenocorticoids
again-what
almquists
Amontons' laws
arrow-toothed halibut
axel
backing texture
beam width factor
bge.
bokeerk
bus-stops
CAMG
caudipterid
check abuse
chronokymograph
coastal landform
Company Establishment
control words
convection-diffusion cell
corticotropin-like intermediate peptide
Cotinus szechuanensis
Culleys
cut red tape
deviation surcharge
diversity of life
earth fault loop impedance
economic analyst
eleven-pluss
energy act
fragility tests
fundus of gland
Fântânele
hatherlite
height of dump beginning
Henry Clay
Her. Ex.
hexagonus ixodes
high-glycemic
histamine flash
involute helical
jezekite
jumped into
keynote symptom
kip-up
Komar'ye
light adaptability
line of gravity
lines of least resistance
little bitty
macellum
manglietia
maponya
melnychenko
middling yield
missile barrier structure
mnemotechnically
MSPO
noise suppressive
outdoes
Pareto optimal boundary
percentage of pole embrace
personifications
peruvian guano
petrols
Phoracantha semipuctata
play off a draw tie
principal value of an estate
protractor tool guide
pyrrol ring
relative tack
reticently
squat-jumps
steam rendering process
storiform neurofibroma
stove bar
subtaxons
superstate
supplementary action
Sutura frontolacrimalis
takes a piss
tetra-ethyl
tight-binding approximation
Tobaz
Toltecan
TPBVP
trop-
true anomaly
tubulo-alveolar
twyn
Ultralente
up-river port
uranium oxalate
virtual cylindrical gear
volumetric(al) analysis
wall-paperer
Wiota
WPS (words per second)
write-to-operator with reply