CNN 2012-03-25
时间：2019-03-15 作者：英语课 分类：CNN2012年(三)月
英语课
CNN radio, I'm Paul Chambers 1.
Voting in the Louisiana, GOP primary is well under way, CNN's Joe Johns is in New Orleans, and he says so far turn out is light.
Very slow, we are in the Jefferson Parish area at *, and we've been watching, actually there is a vote count over here, who tells us 35 maybe 40 people or so since the poll open. They are not expecting a lot of turn out at all here in the state. I think this poll is very indicative.
Rick Santorium is the favourite 20 delegates here at stake.
President Obama says US energy policy needs to be about more than just "Drill, baby, drill!"
Even though America uses around 20% of the world's oil, we only have around 2% of the world's known oil reserves. So even if we drill everywhere, we'd still be relying on other countries for oil.
In this weekly address, the President said his all of the above strategy includs more oil and gas here at home but also more biofuels and fuel-efficient cars, more solar power and wind power.
In the Republican address, Senate Minority leader Mitch McConnel says his party remains 2 committed to repealing 3 the healthcare reform law. He says Americas want more commen sense approach to affordable 4 healthcare.
6 children and 2 adults were killed over night in a house fire in Charleston, West Virginia, says a fire chief Bob Sharp.
But as the 12th year I've been on the fire department, I've never seen a tragedy, the biggest one we face last night.
A 7th child is in intensive care, the * surviving the door is also in hospital. All of the victims participated in a Friday night birthday party.
The Hunger Game is on track of one of the biggest box office openings of all time, the post * * is estimated 68 million dollars Friday. Hollywood trade publication say the film could earn more than 130 million dollars by Sunday.
n.房间( chamber的名词复数 )；（议会的）议院；卧室；会议厅
- The body will be removed into one of the cold storage chambers. 尸体将被移到一个冷冻间里。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- Mr Chambers's readable book concentrates on the middle passage: the time Ransome spent in Russia. Chambers先生的这本值得一看的书重点在中间：Ransome在俄国的那几年。 来自互联网
n.剩余物，残留物；遗体，遗迹
- He ate the remains of food hungrily.他狼吞虎咽地吃剩余的食物。
- The remains of the meal were fed to the dog.残羹剩饭喂狗了。
撤销，废除( repeal的现在分词 )
- In addition, repealing the alternative minimum tax would also help. 此外，废除替代性最低税也会有所帮助。
- Repealing the investment tax credit. 取消投资税款扣除。
adj.支付得起的，不太昂贵的
- The rent for the four-roomed house is affordable.四居室房屋的房租付得起。
- There are few affordable apartments in big cities.在大城市中没有几所公寓是便宜的。