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 In a stunning 1 move, house majority leader Kevin McCarthy has withdrawn 2 his candidacy for speaker, and the election for the position has been postponed 3.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  • Our force has been withdrawn from the danger area.我们的军队已从危险地区撤出。
  • All foreign troops should be withdrawn to their own countries.一切外国军队都应撤回本国去。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
adaptive plasticity
air shuttle service
airplane reactor
aluminum-surfaced balsa core laminate
ammonia hemate
animate thing
average shortfall
avrami's equation
balance of international payments/ balance of payment
ball coupling
baluts
basic program preparation facilities
blacktail prairie dog
bothropoid
busy buzz
Canillas
capital intensive goods
cell-mates
chronometer
coefficient of storage utilization
completely cold continuous rolling
conterfeiting
crepidomanes nanophullum tagawa
cytobiology
daubreelites
deflection vane anemometer
demand writing
depth-charge
disables
discontinuously distributed suction
discretization approach
distant-water nation
Do you like hobbies?
early universe
east coast coal port
exportins
feed per minute
femtocycle
financers
Fresnel-Kirchhoff formula
frola
frost heavings
FZS
gor
Haas effect
have sb in tow
hayslip
Hedonic Pricing
hennington
HRIA
inattentions
induced spawning
intensive aspect
Iseland
joint servicing
language feature
lighting at control of light
Maentwrog
mass area ratio
mazels
McAuley, James Phillip
medialecithal ovum
meet in the middle
meet-cutes
mental impression
molybdenum(v) oxyhydroxide
more advanced
nago
namlea(nam lea)
neddle hole
ninsi
nominal voltage of overhead contact line
non-contact measurement method
Nyamanji
open the books
pair of pictures
PFLS
poor accuracy
proclamation
psammotellina ambigua
resource survey
rio colorado
riskiest
Santa Croce, Basilica
school texts
second-order aberration
Septum intermusculare brachii mediale
sourkrouts
suda
termest
tomb
truth-force
unbasted
urethane polymer
vasa biliares
vignesh
well-demarcated
wicker
Windows ReadyBoost
working routine
wust