时间:2018-12-11 作者:英语课 分类:万花筒2009年


英语课

"Honey, I think it's time that we start talking about our divorce."


Hot on the heels of No Country For Old Men and Burn After Reading, Oscar winning siblings 1 Joel and Ethan Coen return to the Toronto Film Festival with a comic drama A Serious Man, about a Minnesota man's absurd quest for respect.


"What you're saying is that you were a psychic 2 spy." "A Jedi warrior 3."


Toronto regular George Clooney will be hitting the red carpet for at least three films while at north, including the paranormal military tale The Man Who Stare At Goats; Paramount 4 frequent-flyer dramedy Up In The Air; and the Matt Damon vehicle The Informant, which Clooney produces.


"So, What are you in, alternative now? Alternative to what?"


Drew Barrymore makes her directorial debut 5 in the all female Roller Derby flick 6 Whip It. The film also stars Barrymore as well as Juliette Lewis, Eve, and Juno's Ellen Page. Speaking of Juno, the film's Oscar winning screenwriter Diablo Cody is back in Toronto as well, this time with a new horror film Jennifer's Body, starring sexy Transformers' heroine Megan Fox.


"My name is Clareece 'Precious' Jones. I wanna be on the cover of a magazine."


On the serious side, the fest ten-day run includes the Oprah Winfrey produced Precious about an abused Harlem teenager who beats the odds 7; and a number of documentaries including the government leak story, The Most Dangerous Man In America: Daniel Ellsberg And The Pentagon Papers; also, a look at the lives of the soldiers after the war in How To Fold A Flag; and the premiere of Michael Moor's latest tell-all offering Capitalism 8: A Love Story. The 34th annual Toronto Film Festival runs September 10th through the 19th.


 


J.D. Cargill, CNN, Toronto, Canada.

 



1 siblings
n.兄弟,姐妹( sibling的名词复数 )
  • A triplet sleeps amongst its two siblings. 一个三胞胎睡在其两个同胞之间。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • She has no way of tracking the donor or her half-siblings down. 她没办法找到那个捐精者或她的兄弟姐妹。 来自时文部分
2 psychic
n.对超自然力敏感的人;adj.有超自然力的
  • Some people are said to have psychic powers.据说有些人有通灵的能力。
  • She claims to be psychic and to be able to foretell the future.她自称有特异功能,能预知未来。
3 warrior
n.勇士,武士,斗士
  • The young man is a bold warrior.这个年轻人是个很英勇的武士。
  • A true warrior values glory and honor above life.一个真正的勇士珍视荣誉胜过生命。
4 paramount
a.最重要的,最高权力的
  • My paramount object is to save the Union and destroy slavery.我的最高目标是拯救美国,摧毁奴隶制度。
  • Nitrogen is of paramount importance to life on earth.氮对地球上的生命至关重要。
5 debut
n.首次演出,初次露面
  • That same year he made his Broadway debut, playing a suave radio journalist.在那同一年里,他初次在百老汇登台,扮演一个温文而雅的电台记者。
  • The actress made her debut in the new comedy.这位演员在那出新喜剧中首次登台演出。
6 flick
n.快速的轻打,轻打声,弹开;v.轻弹,轻轻拂去,忽然摇动
  • He gave a flick of the whip.他轻抽一下鞭子。
  • By a flick of his whip,he drove the fly from the horse's head.他用鞭子轻抽了一下,将马头上的苍蝇驱走。
7 odds
n.让步,机率,可能性,比率;胜败优劣之别
  • The odds are 5 to 1 that she will win.她获胜的机会是五比一。
  • Do you know the odds of winning the lottery once?你知道赢得一次彩票的几率多大吗?
8 capitalism
n.资本主义
  • The essence of his argument is that capitalism cannot succeed.他的论点的核心是资本主义不能成功。
  • Capitalism began to develop in Russia in the 19th century.十九世纪资本主义在俄国开始发展。
学英语单词
'Abādilah
a hiding
adjustable propeller
ambulant
as big as you please
Assad
barbital sodium
bdellins
boat whistles
broadcast monitor
causativities
chromosomal disease
color printing
coloring ion
coumara nut
countercase
cross keys
damali
davud qeshlaqi
demek
dodecafluorocyclohexane
double-lane channel
elevation drive gear
eliss
end hardness
EOJ (end of job)
estreat
Europa, Pta.de
fasciculus anterior proprius
fcad
field-crop
food-borne infection
Foramen infraorbitale
foreloper
frank philip stellas
Grahamella
green arrow light
Gruber's fossa
half-carcass
hallucinaut
hardy ageratum
hartsalt
Herba Eupatorii Lindleyani
herpetiform measles
holy bark
hot water temperature
hydraulic subassembly for crankshaft
icariside
ICPA
idolant
incompetence
indolylethylamine
industrial wastes
information agent
interpositional growth (of cell)
ionian sea (deti jon)
ledus
mean stream velocity
Mehemet Ali
methanol
mill stream
Mugron
multiple gene inheritance
narrow goldenrods
negative torque signal
no matter whether
nonoccupationally
one legged crane
organic mental disorder
Pimpinella xizangensis
posterior mediastinal artery
pressure fired boiler
primary dispersion
prolapse of the cervix
protestantizes
pulse coding tube
re-evacuation
renite
resonancies
retrieval program
Rubus kwangsiensis
Schlatter's disease
shoplifter
silver difluoride
sinter(ing)
sit on the rails
skinsters
sling here
solid iron cylindrical rotor generator
strength of sound
subliminal excitation
tangence
tathlina l.
thigh bone (or femur)
three circuit transformer
unit disk
universal-joint lubricating nipple
untoggled
vertical metal tank
William, Mt.
with success
zero power temperature coefficient