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. French President Nicolas Sarkozy's office says he was rushed by a helicopter to a military hospital after feeling unwell during a strenuous 1 jog on a hot afternoon. His office denied that Sarkozy lost consciousness. Officials say tests on Sarkozy were normal.


2. A Southwest Airlines flight headed to Florida had to make an unexpected stop at an airport on New York's Long Island. A flight attendant reported an electrical smell after takeoff Sunday morning. One hundred and thirty six passengers and crew were evacuated 2 safely.


3. Alaska Governor Sarah Palin is formally leaving office. She steps down with her political future clouded by ethics 3 probes, mounting legal bills and dwindling 4 popularity. Lieutenant 5 Governor Sean Parnell takes over for Palin.


4. Alberto Contador of Spain won the Tour de France for a second time. Lance Armstrong joined him on the podium after finishing third in his comeback to cycling's main event.



1 strenuous
adj.奋发的,使劲的;紧张的;热烈的,狂热的
  • He made strenuous efforts to improve his reading. 他奋发努力提高阅读能力。
  • You may run yourself down in this strenuous week.你可能会在这紧张的一周透支掉自己。
2 evacuated
撤退者的
  • Police evacuated nearby buildings. 警方已将附近大楼的居民疏散。
  • The fireman evacuated the guests from the burning hotel. 消防队员把客人们从燃烧着的旅馆中撤出来。
3 ethics
n.伦理学;伦理观,道德标准
  • The ethics of his profession don't permit him to do that.他的职业道德不允许他那样做。
  • Personal ethics and professional ethics sometimes conflict.个人道德和职业道德有时会相互抵触。
4 dwindling
adj.逐渐减少的v.逐渐变少或变小( dwindle的现在分词 )
  • The number of wild animals on the earth is dwindling. 地球上野生动物的数量正日渐减少。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • He is struggling to come to terms with his dwindling authority. 他正努力适应自己权力被削弱这一局面。 来自辞典例句
5 lieutenant
n.陆军中尉,海军上尉;代理官员,副职官员
  • He was promoted to be a lieutenant in the army.他被提升为陆军中尉。
  • He prevailed on the lieutenant to send in a short note.他说动那个副官,递上了一张简短的便条进去。
学英语单词
abolitionising
accessorise
acrodysplasia
aerial spraying
Aizen Cathilon dyes
akibas
anas strepera
atratigraphic map
basic phosphate
be alive with
biochemical processes in the simplest structures
block and falls
ceratolithus cristatus
certificate
chocards
coastal-inland climate differences
component distribution curve
conforming layer
counter-current principe
cupric pyrophosphate
deliberate over
depth-to-width ratio
diving vessel
duckering
Dutchified
electromagnetic mechanical effect
estarra
Eucypris
exploratory well
Feudenheim
feygeleh
foliose lichen
free press
full wave voltage double
fumidity
goosequill
graphitiferous
gunplay
gyri fornicatus
Henle's fibrin
homoerotica
hoodwinking
hydraulic operating gear
ice-pushed ridge
immote
index cards
invertebrate
itinerancies
Last Exit to Brooklyn
liquid radwaste tank failure
magnetic keyboard
Mars orange
Mars probe
melasus
methyliodide
needs
Obolellacea
ontogeny of species typical behavior
out of ordinary
Paniai
Perkinsida
perma-tan
personal audience venue
pivot alloy
porcelain alloy cutter
pot type reactor
precontact
princessa
proberberine
proof of delivery service
pteromorph
quadratic residues interactive proof system
refrigerating effect per unit swept volume
relative fundamental content
retrodismutation
rickling
roof rock
San Luis
shooting trouble
sideload
Similicoronlithus
smith-welding
Somnurol
special universal envelope algebra
spinycheek sleeper
stercoraceous abscess
superfatted soap
surveys
tannier
tetrakalsilite
throw-out switch
Tingtzu
tuberation
tzuliuching series
ultrarationality
undiscernable
VABCD
Vladivostock
vortex lentis
warre
wet cell cap light
wormwheel friction brake