时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2008年6月


英语课

1. A makeshift levee failed in Winfield, Missouri allowing the Mississippi River to inundate(泛滥) the town. Nearly 130 homes across Lincoln County have been destroyed or heavily damaged. Hundreds more can't be evaluated due to high water. The river is expected to crest 1 in St.Louis Monday.


2. Democrat 2 Barack Obama and Republican John McCain spoke 3 to the National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials in Washington. Hispanics are an up-for-grabs group in key battleground states for this fall's presidential election.
 
3. Australian troops who served in Iraq were welcomed home today. The country was one of just three to send troops for the invasion of Iraq in 2003. The Prime Minister Kevin Rudd was elected partly due to his pledge to bring troops home.


4. A hundred dogs injured in last month's massive earthquake in China have a new home and new hope. A businesswoman created a special shelter to house injured animals. She has also given some new wheels to help them cope with lost or injured legs.



1 crest
n.顶点;饰章;羽冠;vt.达到顶点;vi.形成浪尖
  • The rooster bristled his crest.公鸡竖起了鸡冠。
  • He reached the crest of the hill before dawn.他于黎明前到达山顶。
2 democrat
n.民主主义者,民主人士;民主党党员
  • The Democrat and the Public criticized each other.民主党人和共和党人互相攻击。
  • About two years later,he was defeated by Democrat Jimmy Carter.大约两年后,他被民主党人杰米卡特击败。
3 spoke
n.(车轮的)辐条;轮辐;破坏某人的计划;阻挠某人的行动 v.讲,谈(speak的过去式);说;演说;从某种观点来说
  • They sourced the spoke nuts from our company.他们的轮辐螺帽是从我们公司获得的。
  • The spokes of a wheel are the bars that connect the outer ring to the centre.辐条是轮子上连接外圈与中心的条棒。
学英语单词
-pagus
Adelphane
amidala
amphiuma
amplitudinous
Apodacea
Baja Midnight
bantries
begonia lucerna hort.
Beloomut
beneficiary of a transferable credit
benzoxazoles
Beohari
bitangent quadrics
blowable
Bol'shoye, Ozero
brew a plot
calls over
chaos structure
collat
communication control character
continuous pickling
core of vortex
courtesy phones
dedenda
density indicator
depth control unit
discharge funnel for sludge
distribution diagram
dry nurse
duplex wind tunnel
East Las Vegas
ends of top
enter on business
ethnic group
fairy-talelike
ferro-silico-nickel
fibre spectrum
fish berry
flutter simulation
forecooler
formal announcement
fuel allowance
fuzzbox
gap coeffient
governmentally
grass stagger
hair cruces
half-cooling time
heel side
home-shopping
hotgas
in ... element
inact
latex cells
long-term management
luteinizing-hormone releasing hormone
mahmudul
marriage registration office
Middlemarsh
moisture resistance
non-wettable
oqair (al uqayr)
Oued Fodda, Barrage de l'
Oxford accent
oxymel urgineae
paddled conveyor chain
pasture ground
Pernambuco, Estado de
pietrus
positive assurance
power booster fuel
propensed
pseudoblastoderm
Rashida
reference your telegram
regression design
rhabdovirus
rhododendron kanehirai
rip tide
schoolrooms
share of the market
Sinofranchetia
strata album profnndum
tee off current
terminal strong component
textile labor standards
thermocoupled pyrometer
tiphicolous
tubera radii
uncas
urban servitude
uredo dioscoreicola
usage life
Valeriana fedtschenkoi
variable range hopping
vegetable mucilage
Verkhnekolymsk
vestibule (l. vestibulum)
waverlys
yeast-like colony
zweifel