时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2010(三月)


英语课

1. President Barack Obama has a message for Republicans who say they'll try to repeal 1 his health care overhaul 2: "Go for it!" Speaking at the University of Iowa, Obama says those who try to overturn the sweeping 3 changes will have to face voters who see immediate 4 benefits from the law.


 


2. Republicans say it's not just the Democrats 5 who have been the targets of threats and vandalism since the passage of health care overhaul. House Republican Whip Eric Cantor of Virginia says someone shot a bullet through a window of his campaign office in Richmond and that he's received threatening email.


 


3. The Vatican says there was no cover-up in the church's handling of the case of a priest accused of molesting 6 some 200 deaf boys at a school near Milwaukee. According to church and Vatican documents, the Vatican ordered a stop to a church trial of the accused priest.


 


4. A dog that attacked a police cruiser earlier this month is out of the doghouse. A Tennessee judge says Winston can leave the shelter on good behavior. Dash-cam video caught Winston relentlessly 7 attacking the front bumper 8 of a cop car.


 



1 repeal
n.废止,撤消;v.废止,撤消
  • He plans to repeal a number of current policies.他计划废除一些当前的政策。
  • He has made out a strong case for the repeal of the law.他提出强有力的理由,赞成废除该法令。
2 overhaul
v./n.大修,仔细检查
  • Master Worker Wang is responsible for the overhaul of this grinder.王师傅主修这台磨床。
  • It is generally appreciated that the rail network needs a complete overhaul.众所周知,铁路系统需要大检修。
3 sweeping
adj.范围广大的,一扫无遗的
  • The citizens voted for sweeping reforms.公民投票支持全面的改革。
  • Can you hear the wind sweeping through the branches?你能听到风掠过树枝的声音吗?
4 immediate
adj.立即的;直接的,最接近的;紧靠的
  • His immediate neighbours felt it their duty to call.他的近邻认为他们有责任去拜访。
  • We declared ourselves for the immediate convocation of the meeting.我们主张立即召开这个会议。
5 democrats
n.民主主义者,民主人士( democrat的名词复数 )
  • The Democrats held a pep rally on Capitol Hill yesterday. 民主党昨天在国会山召开了竞选誓师大会。
  • The democrats organize a filibuster in the senate. 民主党党员组织了阻挠议事。 来自《简明英汉词典》
6 molesting
v.骚扰( molest的现在分词 );干扰;调戏;猥亵
  • He was accused of sexually molesting a female colleague. 他被指控对一位女同事进行性骚扰。 来自辞典例句
  • He was charged with molesting a woman. 他被指控调戏妇女。 来自辞典例句
7 relentlessly
adv.不屈不挠地;残酷地;不间断
  • The African sun beat relentlessly down on his aching head. 非洲的太阳无情地照射在他那发痛的头上。
  • He pursued her relentlessly, refusing to take 'no' for an answer. 他锲而不舍地追求她,拒不接受“不”的回答。
8 bumper
n.(汽车上的)保险杠;adj.特大的,丰盛的
  • The painting represents the scene of a bumper harvest.这幅画描绘了丰收的景象。
  • This year we have a bumper harvest in grain.今年我们谷物丰收。
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学英语单词
active crossover
alloy-steel castings
axial pitch
Bambasie-en-Xaintois
basaltic
bidfiling
Biikzhal
brightness sensation
Bromuvan
capacitivity
care for people
cells of van Gehuchten
classic city
coactivations
constructional terraces
crime-fighter
crowfields
crushed levant grain
cynurine
dcq(daily contract quantity)
deep bar effect
defense mine plan
do sth under protest
down-calving
drop regulator
egg-mass
essayal
femorate
ferric alum
filament switch
fixed bill
foot-warmer
FTPD
genetic character
genus Bumelia
GGVILIP
glycyrrhetic acid
graped
grooved surface
Hakimullah
helenien
holomict
hypercalciuria
illegal substance
inborn variation
incondensable, incondensible
irregularly-distributed load
issurance price
items of taxation
jumping-up
kinetizer
Kozhukhovo
law of property
leakage detector
light mark microammeter
Luwembe
manganese cathode chip
masking paper
metabograph
myclocyte
neurological handicap
Nitenpypram
non caring
norflurazon
Pacific newt
pectinate hypha
Pennel, Joseph
pet sittings
pinning-in
pinpoint technique
Primula membranifolia
promethis taiwana
pseudoanaphylaxis
regulator n.
repaster
residual stretch
rhizoma anemones altaicae
root-mean-square load
routine administration
scophthalmus rhombuss
scrofular conjunctivitis
semenogelin(SG)
semi dry pressing
slipping rib cartilages
strawberry-rhubarb
streetsful
sundin
swing joint
symbiotical
synchronous pull-in torque
Thalictrum urbainii
transaction sub-base
transformation stress
trick babe
twin deficits
two dimension-three wire
Vernou-en-Sologne
view(in computer graphics)
viewing optical system
washing trommel
Yefimov's test
Zelkova formosana