时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2008年(二)月


英语课

1. There are contrasting views on the economy. President Bush denies the country is heading into a recession, but admits his concern about slowing economic growth. Meantime, Democratic presidential candidate Barak Obama says the economy is on the brink 1 of a recession, and blames Republican policies.


 


2. The FBI is investigating whether Roger Clemens lied to Congress when he denied taking performance-enhancing drugs. The probe could result in perjury 2 or obstruction 3 of justice charges against the All-Star pitcher 4.


 


3. Prince Harry 5 is serving on the front lines in Afghanistan. The third in line to the British throne has been there since December. Officials confirmed the deployment 6 after details were leaked by an Australian magazine and German newspaper.


 


4. A German zoo is showing off its adorable addition. Check out this polar bear cub 7. His name is Wilbaer and he was born December, 10th.


 


 



1 brink
n.(悬崖、河流等的)边缘,边沿
  • The tree grew on the brink of the cliff.那棵树生长在峭壁的边缘。
  • The two countries were poised on the brink of war.这两个国家处于交战的边缘。
2 perjury
n.伪证;伪证罪
  • You'll be punished if you procure the witness to commit perjury.如果你诱使证人作伪证,你要受罚的。
  • She appeared in court on a perjury charge.她因被指控做了伪证而出庭受审。
3 obstruction
n.阻塞,堵塞;障碍物
  • She was charged with obstruction of a police officer in the execution of his duty.她被指控妨碍警察执行任务。
  • The road was cleared from obstruction.那条路已被清除了障碍。
4 pitcher
n.(有嘴和柄的)大水罐;(棒球)投手
  • He poured the milk out of the pitcher.他从大罐中倒出牛奶。
  • Any pitcher is liable to crack during a tight game.任何投手在紧张的比赛中都可能会失常。
5 harry
vt.掠夺,蹂躏,使苦恼
  • Today,people feel more hurried and harried.今天,人们感到更加忙碌和苦恼。
  • Obama harried business by Healthcare Reform plan.奥巴马用医改掠夺了商界。
6 deployment
n. 部署,展开
  • He has inquired out the deployment of the enemy troops. 他已查出敌军的兵力部署情况。
  • Quality function deployment (QFD) is a widely used customer-driven quality, design and manufacturing management tool. 质量功能展开(quality function deployment,QFD)是一个广泛应用的顾客需求驱动的设计、制造和质量管理工具。
7 cub
n.幼兽,年轻无经验的人
  • The lion cub's mother was hunting for what she needs. 这只幼师的母亲正在捕猎。
  • The cub licked the milk from its mother's breast. 这头幼兽吸吮着它妈妈的奶水。
学英语单词
3DCPA
Aaron's beards
agri-businesses
aiphanes caryotaefolia
Alpers-Huttenlocher syndrome
amount of sums assured
analysings
Anglicify
anguilla bicolor pacifica
arm to
ascon
Astragalus henryi
bifurcation instability
billion electron-volts (Bev)
biosimulation
Bjarmian
branchnet
buddyslash
carboxylic acids
cavalry-man
Cavitas laryngis
chance move
chiquita
clarno
constant-ratio code
converter chip
crash programm
Dalai-lama
deficient manufacturing procedure
deparia allantodioides
digital coast line generater
dry-cleaning
Dub.
eight-month-olds
elytis
enter into recognizance
equitable tax system
experienceless
exterior angles on the same side
factor coefficient
feather game
film distribution corporation
grinder's rot
hasta manana
heavy machine tool
hipification
Hughesian
hunting circuit
idiopathic respiratory distress of newborn
Jumaytepeque
Lambert's Bay
land developments
load adjusting device
long term capital transaction
Maxwell House coffee
Mexican green
milestone budgeting
mowght
multipartite action
naphthosalicin
non-metallic sheathed cable
normal situation
nozzle accelerating pump
operation control statement
order-in-council
outguards
pentahydroborite
pentoxides
peroxy-nitric acid
pinetti
plant fibres
point group
popelard
pressure fuel
program interchange
pulling unit
puppetly
reborning
reversal magnetization
rounded deck edge
rubber hose clamp
safc
San Bernardino Str.
schoollike
second-class objects
sheet pile screen
ship's heading marker
shutter crack
snap on cover
tidal periodicity
top rake
trapesing
trochlear branches
tsps.
ultrafastidious
unfor
unjust acquittal
vernier gauge control
vouts
waiverers
wavin
zegers