时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2009年(十一)月


英语课

1.President Barack Obama says he is confident the American people will support the path he choices in Afghanistan. Once he explains it--that opportunity is expected to come soon in a national address. Obama says he wants to finish the job--destroying terrorist networks in the region.


2.Authorities say a census 1 worker found hanging from a tree in Kentucky with the word “Fed” on his chest committed suicide and staged his death to look like a homicide. Police said Bill Sparkman acted alone as he had recently taken out two life insurance policies.


3.Executions in China for a dairy farmer and a milk salesman for their role in selling contaminated baby formula. At least six people died and more than 300,000 got sick. China hopes the executions will lessen 2 public anger over the food crisis.


4.The first state dinner in the  Obama White House, hosting India. At least 320 guests are expected, dinning 3 on a largely vegetarian 4 meal of red lentil soup, potato and eggplant salad, green curry 5 prawns 6.



1 census
n.(官方的)人口调查,人口普查
  • A census of population is taken every ten years.人口普查每10年进行一次。
  • The census is taken one time every four years in our country.我国每四年一次人口普查。
2 lessen
vt.减少,减轻;缩小
  • Regular exercise can help to lessen the pain.经常运动有助于减轻痛感。
  • They've made great effort to lessen the noise of planes.他们尽力减小飞机的噪音。
3 dinning
vt.喧闹(din的现在分词形式)
  • The cries of his tormentors were still dinning in his ears. 使他痛苦的人们的叫嚣仍然在他的耳际震响。 来自辞典例句
  • The meals in the artistic little dinning-room were pleasant. 在雅致的小餐厅里吃饭是一种享受。 来自辞典例句
4 vegetarian
n.素食者;adj.素食的
  • She got used gradually to the vegetarian diet.她逐渐习惯吃素食。
  • I didn't realize you were a vegetarian.我不知道你是个素食者。
5 curry
n.咖哩粉,咖哩饭菜;v.用咖哩粉调味,用马栉梳,制革
  • Rice makes an excellent complement to a curry dish.有咖喱的菜配米饭最棒。
  • Add a teaspoonful of curry powder.加一茶匙咖喱粉。
6 prawns
n.对虾,明虾( prawn的名词复数 )
  • Mine was a picture of four translucent prawns, with two small fish swimming above them. 给我画的是四只虾,半透明的,上画有两条小鱼。 来自汉英文学 - 现代散文
  • Shall we get some shrimp and prawns? 我们要不要买些小虾和对虾? 来自无师自通 校园英语会话
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abnormal behaviour sociology
aluminum-lithium alloy
aminopropionitrile
analog computer circuits
ancien regimes
anusitis
Bedias
benzyl propionate
boundary plank
btw
bubble oxygenator
central fuselage
chelen
Clematis henryi
cone shaped beam
coniothyrium hordei
constriction disease
control rod operating patterns
cosine circle
credibler
curvularia verruculosa
demoniculture
deskill
diaphragm rest
distronic
drink like a fish
dual-axis
elevation rotating joint
epidermoptids
force of habit
gear tooth gauge
grab and go
helical mount
herbs of grace
high flier
in breadth
incisurae ischiadica major
inner cone
jackstoness
Jury Charge
kryloff and bogoliaboff approximation
laminar-flow layer
lemniscate coordinates
letter of mark and reprisal
line overlay
Liple
logjams
mispronounces
molest
MURDOCH
Musculus rectus capitis posterior major
national defence metrology
nettling hair
neurodiverse
non-careers
oil unloading terminal
oxygen pressure
paracentrum
pentan-thiol
petrochemical compressor
physiological solution
pictorial display
planet-wide
plasmon model
plate lens
postcardinal sinus
precisest
proficiency check
pyramidical
quick adjusting
ratchet-and-pawl
ratton
Rauiella
reactive model
retention behavior
RFU
Roven'skiy Rayon
runaway star
Saint Vitus' dance
screwing around
shear-layer instability
sinusoidal excitation
siphuncles
solid carbon
splash and dash
spray barrow
squish velocity
surface flow pattern
swing amplitude
term-loan agreement
testis unus testis nullus
to fetch headway
transductor regulator
transmission dip
unpursued
unsycophantic
venae supratrochleares
Viburnum parvifolium
vomerine canal
washout of embankment
wynwood
Yuhang