时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2009年(七)月


英语课

1.An FBI official says New Jersey 1's corruption 2 problem may be the worst in the nation. The mayors of three New Jersey cities, two state legislators and several rabbis are among more than 40 people arrested in a sweeping 3 corruption investigation 4. It started as a probe into an international money laundering 5 ring.


2.President Barack Obama says he's ‘OK’ with Congress not making his deadline for a vote on overhauling 6 health care. But President says he wants the plan to keep moving forward despite the delay. He says change cannot come quickly enough.


3.Colleagues from CBS and throughout broadcast journalism 7 are among those who gathered at a New York church for the funeral of Walter Cronkite. The longtime CBS news anchorman died Friday at 92.


4.And a San Diego judge has delayed indefinitely his order to remove a harbor seal colony. The judge told the city earlier this week the seals had to be gone by this morning but the state’s governor signed a bill allowing them to stay.



1 jersey
n.运动衫
  • He wears a cotton jersey when he plays football.他穿运动衫踢足球。
  • They were dressed alike in blue jersey and knickers.他们穿着一致,都是蓝色的运动衫和灯笼短裤。
2 corruption
n.腐败,堕落,贪污
  • The people asked the government to hit out against corruption and theft.人民要求政府严惩贪污盗窃。
  • The old man reviled against corruption.那老人痛斥了贪污舞弊。
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 investigation
n.调查,调查研究
  • In an investigation,a new fact became known, which told against him.在调查中新发现了一件对他不利的事实。
  • He drew the conclusion by building on his own investigation.他根据自己的调查研究作出结论。
5 laundering
n.洗涤(衣等),洗烫(衣等);洗(钱)v.洗(衣服等),洗烫(衣服等)( launder的现在分词 );洗(黑钱)(把非法收入改头换面,变为貌似合法的收入)
  • Separate the white clothes from the dark clothes before laundering. 洗衣前应当把浅色衣服和深色衣服分开。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • He was charged with laundering money. 他被指控洗钱。 来自《简明英汉词典》
6 overhauling
n.大修;拆修;卸修;翻修v.彻底检查( overhaul的现在分词 );大修;赶上;超越
  • I had no chance of overhauling him. 我没有赶上他的可能。 来自辞典例句
  • Some sites need little alterations but some need total overhauling. 有些网站需要做出细微修改,而有些网站就需要整体改版。 来自互联网
7 journalism
n.新闻工作,报业
  • He's a teacher but he does some journalism on the side.他是教师,可还兼职做一些新闻工作。
  • He had an aptitude for journalism.他有从事新闻工作的才能。
学英语单词
a raw brick
abel janszoon tasmen
adoption agencies
Afrikaans
air-blast cleaner
air-control center
amaranthad
aporrhegma
aurous compound
autonomous functioning hot nodule
avenacoside A
bactericdal power
basic blocks
beach girls
box on
buffalo chip
caricaceaes
chlorophyl1ase
Ciloxan
classification of out-of-gauge goods
coast artillery
cold-driven rivet
commission plans
conducting-core heterofilament
Constitutional Democratic party
craggue
deerlick
disfurnishing
dorsal slit of prepuce
double -ended spanner
duolandrevus coriaceus
effect of holes
elite party
employee-owned enterprises
equity yield
ethynylene
exhaust reactor
exogamist
extensively
final effect
flank contact
florizine
focal parabola
four-bit bipolar microprocessor slice
genuflecting
guestbooks
Hanno
House Committee on Un-American Activities
hydroxymercuri-chloro-phenol
ilmatar
immune to
insurance surveyor
intermittent downward filtration
iofendylate
Joal-Fadiout
judicial controversy
Krestiki
Kumgang(Marhwi)
line ranger
local sources
loom monitoring program
margrethe ii
maximum signal
MBP1
mean crown-length
metaplax takahashii
modul
multicostellae
muscleless
nonadaptable
nonagons
photometer sphere
pitkin
product bundle
quarry spoil
quasi-paracomplex
radioxenon
rashly
Reinhardswald
ridiculized
run up against
san hsien
Scots elm
settling drum
shock transition region
Smithburne R.
spare varnish
stability to hydrolysis
stir a bath
support stand with bearing
swellness
Syllidae
tabulous
thagomizer
thermal beneficiation
two-pipe hot water downfeed system
U. S. R
umbrella man
unweariedly
Utterslev
window/viewport transformation
Yuzhnyy Ferganskiy Kanal